• Large Power Contract - 44 (Secondary) & 45 (Primary)

• Large Power Contract - 35kV - 46

• Large Power Contract - Off-Peak Daily - 47 (Secondary) & 48 (Primary)

• Large Power Contract - Off-Peak Seasonal - 51 (Secondary) & 52 (Primary)

LARGE POWER CONTRACT (LPC) - 44 (Secondary) & 45 (Primary)

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

APPLICABLE:  A Customer elects to be placed on this schedule by signing an LPC Electric Service Agreement.

TERM:  The Customer shall remain on this schedule as provided in the Electric Service Agreement. The Schedule is subject to change.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE:  Three-phase, 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) + KVAR Penalty (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 for Secondary Service Delivery:

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

• Customer Charge  $210.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  $14.30 per kilowatt of BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0174 per kilowatt-hour for all kilowatt-hours used per BILLING PERIOD

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS per BILLING PERIOD

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

• Customer Charge  $210.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  $14.30 per kilowatt of BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0244 per kilowatt-hour for all kilowatt-hours used per BILLING PERIOD

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS per BILLING PERIOD

RATE for Primary Service Delivery:

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

• Customer Charge  $210.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  $13.54 per kilowatt of BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0169 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

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS per BILLING PERIOD

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

• Customer Charge  $210.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  $13.54 per kilowatt of BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0237 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

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS 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), (b) or (c) 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.

3. 4,000 kW.

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.

    

EXCESS KVARS: Maximum KVARS for the BILLING PERIOD minus the product of the MAXIMUM DEMAND for the BILLING PERIOD multiplied by .39523 (representing a power factor of 93 percent). The Customer will be responsible for limiting KVAR requirements at or below this calculated level at all times and will be penalized for EXCESS KVARS. In order to allow the Customer appropriate time to correct a low power factor, a Customer transferred to or new to this schedule will not be billed for power factor adjustments on the first three BILLS rendered to the Customer after power factor metering has been installed.

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

MAXIMUM BILL:  Customer Charge + Dual Primary Service Charge (if applicable) + KVAR Penalty (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).

Top

LARGE POWER CONTRACT (LPC) - 35kV – 46

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

APPLICABLE:  A Customer elects to be placed on this schedule by signing an LPC Electric Service Agreement.

TERM:  The Customer shall remain on this schedule as provided in the Electric Service Agreement. The Schedule is subject to change.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE:  Three-phase, 60 Hertz alternating current, supplied at the System's standard 35kV voltage through a System-owned meter.

BILL:  Customer Charge + Demand Charge + Energy Charge + Dual Primary Service Charge (if applicable) + KVAR Penalty (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 for the eight-month period from Oct. 1 through May 31.

• Customer Charge  $210.00 per BILL

• Demand Charge  $12.10 per kilowatt of BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0169 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

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS per BILLING PERIOD

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

• Customer Charge  $210.00 per BILL

• Demand Charge  $12.10 per kilowatt of BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0237 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

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS 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), (b) or (c) 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.

3. 4,000 kW.

PRIMARY VOLTAGE DELIVERY:  Where the Customer takes service and is metered at the System nominal voltage of 35,000 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.

    

EXCESS KVARS:  Maximum KVARS for the BILLING PERIOD minus the product of the MAXIMUM DEMAND for the BILLING PERIOD multiplied by .39523 (representing a power factor of 93 percent). The Customer will be responsible for limiting KVAR requirements at or below this calculated level at all times and will be penalized for EXCESS KVARS. In order to allow the Customer appropriate time to correct a low power factor, a Customer transferred to or new to this schedule will not be billed for power factor adjustments on the first three BILLS rendered to the Customer after power factor metering has been installed.

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

MAXIMUM BILL:  Customer Charge + Dual Primary Service Charge (if applicable) + KVAR Penalty (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).

Top

LARGE POWER CONTRACT (LPC) - OFF-PEAK DAILY - 47 (Secondary) & 48 (Primary)

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

APPLICABLE:  A Customer elects to be placed on this schedule by signing an LPC-OPD Electric Service Agreement.

TERM:  The Customer shall remain on this schedule as provided in the Electric Service Agreement. The Schedule is subject to change.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE:  Three-phase, 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) + KVAR Penalty (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  $235.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  Shall be the sum of (a) and (b):

  1. $14.30 ($13.54 primary) per kilowatt of SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD.

  2. $7.05 ($6.59 primary) per kilowatt of OFF-PEAK EXCESS BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0174 ($0.0169 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

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS per BILLING PERIOD

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

• Customer Charge  $235.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  Shall be the sum of (a) and (b):

  1. $14.30 ($13.54 primary) per kilowatt of SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD.

  2. $7.05 ($6.59 primary) per kilowatt of OFF-PEAK EXCESS BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0244 ($0.0237 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

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS used 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.

SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND:  Shall be (a) below unless the current billing is for a summer month; then the SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND shall be the greater of (a) or (b) below:

1. 100 percent of the MAXIMUM DEMAND occurring during the SUMMER ON-PEAK PERIOD established for the BILLS rendered in June, July, August or September of the preceding 11 months.

2. The MAXIMUM DEMAND occurring during the SUMMER ON-PEAK PERIOD of the current summer BILLING PERIOD.

OFF-PEAK EXCESS BILLING DEMAND:  Either (a) or (b), whichever is higher:

1. The current month's MAXIMUM DEMAND minus the SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND. Should the SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND be greater than the current BILLING PERIOD'S MAXIMUM DEMAND, the OFF-PEAK EXCESS BILLING DEMAND will be zero.

2. 4,000 kW minus the SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND, but not less than zero.

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

1. The MAXIMUM DEMAND occurring during the BILLING PERIOD.

2. SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND.

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.

    

EXCESS KVARS:  Maximum KVARS for the BILLING PERIOD minus the product of the MAXIMUM DEMAND for the BILLING PERIOD multiplied by .39523 (representing a power factor of 93 percent). The Customer will be responsible for limiting KVAR requirements at or below this calculated level at all times and will be penalized for EXCESS KVARS. In order to allow the Customer appropriate time to correct a low power factor, a Customer transferred to or new to this schedule will not be billed for power factor adjustments on the first three BILLS rendered to the Customer after power factor metering has been installed.

SUMMER ON-PEAK PERIOD:  The SUMMER ON-PEAK PERIOD is every weekday (Monday through Friday) between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. (daylight saving time) in the summer BILLING PERIODS as recorded by the System's billing meters. Weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and weekday observations of Independence Day and Labor Day are not in the SUMMER ON-PEAK PERIOD.

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

MAXIMUM BILL: Customer Charge + Dual Primary Service Charge (if applicable) + KVAR Penalty (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. LOAD INCREASE MAXIMUMS - Customers with loads in excess of 2 MW shall be required not to increase one-half hour interval loading by more than 1 MW per one-half hour. For equipment testing or other conditions producing abnormal increases in BILLING DEMANDS see Paragraph D of the Service Regulations.

5. 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).

Top

LARGE POWER CONTRACT (LPC) - OFF-PEAK SEASONAL - 51 (Secondary) & 52 (Primary)

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

APPLICABLE:  A Customer elects to be placed on this schedule by signing an LPC-OPS Electric Service Agreement.

TERM:  The Customer shall remain on this schedule as provided in the Electric Service Agreement. The Schedule is subject to change.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE:  Three-phase, 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) + KVAR Penalty (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  $210.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  Shall be the sum of (a) and (b):

  1. $14.30 ($13.54 primary) per kilowatt of SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD.

  2. $7.05 ($6.59 primary) per kilowatt of WINTER EXCESS BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0174 ($0.0169 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

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS per BILLING PERIOD

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

• Customer Charge  $210.00 per BILL

• Demand & Facilities Charge  $14.30 ($13.54 primary) per kilowatt of SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND per BILLING PERIOD

• Energy Charge  $0.0244 ($0.0237 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

• KVAR Penalty  $2.35 per KVAR for all EXCESS KVARS used 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.

SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND:  Shall be (a) below unless the current billing is for a summer month; then the SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND shall be the greater of (a), (b) or (c) below:

1. 100 percent of the MAXIMUM DEMAND established for the BILLS rendered in June, July, August or September of the preceding 11 months.

2. The MAXIMUM DEMAND occurring during the BILLING PERIOD.

3. 4,000 kW.

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

1. The current Winter month's MAXIMUM DEMAND minus the SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND. Should the SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND be greater than the current BILLING PERIOD'S MAXIMUM DEMAND, the WINTER EXCESS BILLING DEMAND will be zero.

2. 4,000 kW minus the SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND, but not less than zero.

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

1. The MAXIMUM DEMAND occurring during the BILLING PERIOD.

2. SUMMER BASE BILLING DEMAND.

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.

    

EXCESS KVARS:  Maximum KVARS for the BILLING PERIOD minus the product of the MAXIMUM DEMAND for the BILLING PERIOD multiplied by .39523 (representing a power factor of 93 percent). The Customer will be responsible for limiting KVAR requirements at or below this calculated level at all times and will be penalized for EXCESS KVARS. In order to allow the Customer appropriate time to correct a low power factor, a Customer transferred to or new to this schedule will not be billed for power factor adjustments on the first three BILLS rendered to the Customer after power factor metering has been installed.

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

MAXIMUM BILL:  Customer Charge + Dual Primary Service Charge (if applicable) + KVAR Penalty (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).

Top