GENERAL SERVICE-DEMAND - 11 (Secondary) & 12 (Primary)

AVAILABLE: Within Lincoln, Neb., and the System Service Area.

APPLICABLE: A Customer will be placed on this schedule if the Large Light and Power (LLP) schedule is not applicable and if any of the following conditions are met:

1. Energy usage is greater than 25,000 kWh per BILLING PERIOD for each of six consecutive BILLING PERIODS.

2. The Customer's demand is greater than 100 kW in two summer BILLING PERIODS including the current BILLING PERIOD and all BILLING PERIODS in the preceding 11 months.

3. In the case of a new Customer, if the usage or demand projections prepared or approved by the System's Engineering Services Division meets (a) or (b) above and if the LLP rates are not applicable.

4. A General Service Customer who might not otherwise qualify for this schedule, at the Customer's request, may be placed on this schedule if such Customer agrees in writing to be billed under the schedule for a minimum of one year.

Removal from the General Service-Demand to the General Service schedule may take place if the account demonstrates in the previous 12 BILLING PERIODS no summer BILLING DEMAND greater than 100 kW and no energy usage greater than 25,000 kWh per BILLING PERIOD for six consecutive BILLING PERIODS.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE: Single-phase, or three-phase if available, 60 Hertz alternating current, supplied at the System's standard voltages through a System owned meter.

BILL: Customer Charge + Demand & Facilities Charge + Energy Charge + Dual Primary Service Charge (if applicable) + All Riders (if applicable) + applicable Service Fees; based on the RATE in effect and the System's Service Regulations.

BILLING PERIOD: BILLS are rendered on the basis of the scheduled meter reading dates or a date agreeable with the System for final readings. Under normal conditions, BILLING PERIODS typically range from 27 to 35 days.

RATE:

WINTER PERIOD for BILLS rendered in the eight-month period from Oct. 1 through May 31.

• Customer Charge  $30.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  $12.10 ($11.00 primary) per kilowatt of BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0220 ($0.0205 primary) per kilowatt-hour for all kilowatt-hours used per BILLING PERIOD

• Dual Primary Service Charge  $1.85 per kilowatt of DUAL PRIMARY DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

SUMMER PERIOD for BILLS rendered in the four-month period from June 1 through Sept. 30.

• Customer Charge  $30.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  $12.10 ($11.00 primary) per kilowatt of BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0308 ($0.0295 primary) per kilowatt-hour for all kilowatt-hours used per BILLING PERIOD

• Dual Primary Service Charge  $1.85 per kilowatt of DUAL PRIMARY DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

MAXIMUM DEMAND: The highest integrated kilowatt load during any 30-minute period occurring in the BILLING PERIOD for which the determination is made.

BILLING DEMAND: Either (a) or (b), whichever is higher:

1. The MAXIMUM DEMAND occurring during the BILLING PERIOD.

2. 65 percent of the highest MAXIMUM DEMAND established for the BILLS rendered in June, July, August or September of the preceding 11 months.

PRIMARY VOLTAGE DELIVERY: Where the Customer takes service and is metered at an available System standard primary distribution voltage above 600 volts but less than 50,000 volts, and the Customer owns, operates and maintains all voltage transformation and other distribution equipment past the primary meter.

DUAL PRIMARY SERVICE: When the System provides capacity from two primary service sources and where the Customer controls the switchgear transferring load between the two primary service sources. One of the services may be sufficient to serve part of the Customer's load, but not all of the load. The Customer-controlled switchgear shall have interlocks to prevent paralleling of the two primary service sources. The System may also require Aid-to-Construction at the time the dual service installation is made. The terms and conditions of DUAL PRIMARY SERVICE are per the provisions of the Service Regulations.

DUAL PRIMARY DEMAND: Either (a) or (b), whichever is applicable:

1. Full service: When both primary services are adequate for the Customer's entire load, DUAL PRIMARY DEMAND will be the BILLING DEMAND.

2. Partial service: When one of the primary services is only adequate for part of the Customer's load, DUAL PRIMARY DEMAND will be either (1), (2) or (3), whichever is higher:

1.      The Customer requested kilowatt capacity of the DUAL PRIMARY SERVICE providing partial service.

2.      The MAXIMUM DEMAND during the BILLING PERIOD of the DUAL PRIMARY SERVICE providing partial service.

3.      100 percent of the highest MAXIMUM DEMAND of the preceding 11 months of the DUAL PRIMARY SERVICE providing partial service.

MINIMUM BILL:  Customer Charge + Demand & Facilities Charge + Dual Primary Service Charge (if applicable).

MAXIMUM BILL:  Customer Charge + Dual Primary Service Charge (if applicable) + $0.12 per kilowatt-hour for all kilowatt-hours used per BILLING PERIOD, but not less than the MINIMUM BILL.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. Service will be furnished subject to the System's Service Regulations.

2. TERMS OF PAYMENT - BILLS are due in full 23 days after rendered. Any past due amounts are subject to LES credit maintenance policy as established by the LES Administrative Board (currently Policy No. 11) and applicable Service Fees. Charges are subject to all applicable State and Local sales tax.

3. FLUCTUATING LOADS AND HARMONICS - Customers operating equipment causing harmonic currents and/or highly fluctuating or large instantaneous demands, including, but not limited to, variable speed drives, motor starting, welders and X-ray machines, shall be required to pay all nonbetterment costs of corrective action required to maintain acceptable service quality to the customer and not interfere with service on the System's lines or to other customers. See Paragraphs K and N of the Service Regulations.

4. COGENERATION AND SMALL POWER PRODUCTION - The System recognizes the potential for Cogeneration and Small Power Production. Refer to Paragraph L of the Service Regulations for information regarding such service.

NOTE: LES recommends you contact appropriate staff to answer questions and confirm your analysis of LES' electric rates. For questions about how rates are established, contact LES' manager of rates, forecasting and load research (402-473-3471). For questions about the application of rates for your business, such as the proper rates, costs, etc., contact an Energy Services Representative (402-473-3270).

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