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Rates Summary

Residential Service (E01) *1
Winter (Nov - Apr)

Summer (May - Oct)
Customer Charge $ 6.00 $ 6.00
Energy Rate 3.55¢ per kWh,
through 500 kWh
6.02¢ per kWh, over 500 kWh
3.55¢ per kWh,
through 500 kWh
7.82¢ per kWh, over 500 kWh
Solar Explorer Rider $3.50 $3.50
General Service - Non-Demand (E02)

Customer Charge $ 6.00 $ 6.00
Energy Rate 4.64¢ per kWh 6.44¢ per kWh
Solar Explorer Rider $3.50 $3.50
General Service - Demand (20 kW+) (E06)    
Energy Rate 1.80¢ per kWh 1.80¢ per kWh
Demand Rate
$ 12.65 per kW $ 14.03 per kW
Primary Service (E07)    
Energy Rate 1.51¢ per kWh 1.51¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 11.11 per kW $ 12.10 per kW
Large Primary Service (3000 kW+) (E08)    
Energy Rate 1.50¢ per kWh 1.50¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 11.81 per kW $ 12.60 per kW
Large Primary Service
Time-Of-Use (E09)*2
   
On-Peak Energy Rate 2.10¢ per kWh 2.80¢ per kWh
Off-Peak Energy Rate 0.10¢ per kWh 0.95¢ per kWh
On-Peak Demand Rate $ 11.81 per kW $ 12.60 per kW
Off-Peak Demand Rate $ 0.00 per kW $ 0.00 per kW
Large Primary Service Special Contract Rider (E )    
Energy Rate 1.11¢ per kWh 1.11¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 11.40 per kW $ 12.54 per kW
Large Primary Service Special Contract Rider Time-Of-Use (E )*2    
On-Peak Energy Rate 1.71¢ per kWh 2.41¢ per kWh
Off-Peak Energy Rate (0.29)¢ per kWh 0.56¢ per kWh
On-Peak Demand Rate $ 11.40 per kW $ 12.54 per kW
Off-Peak Demand Rate $ 0.00 per kW $ 0.00 per kW
Large Primary Service Special Contract - Industrial Rider    
Energy Rate 1.08¢ per kWh 1.08¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 11.12 per kW $ 12.23 per kW
Large Primary Service Special Contract - Industrial Rider
Time-Of-Use*2
   
On-Peak Energy Rate 1.67¢ per kWh 2.35¢ per kWh
Off-Peak Energy Rate (0.30)¢ per kWh 0.55¢ per kWh
On-Peak Demand Rate $ 11.12 per kW $ 12.23 per kW
Off-Peak Demand Rate $ 0.00 per kW $ 0.00 per kW
Transmission Service (E11)    
Energy Rate 1.40¢ per kWh 1.40¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 10.98 per kW $ 11.72 per kW
State General Service -
Non-Demand (E13)*4
   
Customer Charge $ 6.00 $ 6.00
Energy Rate 3.19¢ per kWh 4.99¢ per kWh
State General Service - Demand (E14)*4    
Energy Rate 1.07¢ per kWh 1.07¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 10.94 per kW $ 11.64 per kW
State Primary Service (E17)*4    
Energy Rate 1.07¢ per kWh 1.07¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 10.94 per kW $ 11.64 per kW
State Large Primary Service (E15)    
Energy Rate 1.07¢ per kWh 1.07¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 10.94 per kW $ 11.64 per kW
State Large Primary Service Time-Of-Use (E16)*2    
On-Peak Energy Rate 1.67¢ per kWh 2.37¢ per kWh
Off-Peak Energy Rate (0.33)¢ per kWh 0.52¢ per kWh
On-Peak Demand Rate $ 10.94 per kW $ 11.64 per kW
Off-Peak Demand Rate $ 0.00 per kW $ 0.00 per kW
Independent School Districts General Service - Demand (E10)    
Energy Rate 2.28¢ per kWh 2.28¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 5.68 per kW $ 7.95 per kW
Independent School Districts Time-Of-Use (E23)*2    
On-Peak Energy Rate 2.47¢ per kWh $ 2.72 per kWh
Off-Peak Energy Rate 1.99¢ per kWh 2.02¢ per kWh
On-Peak Demand Rate $ 5.68 per kW $ 7.95 per kW
Off-Peak Demand Rate $ 0.00 per kW $ 0.00 per kW
Texas Department of Transportation*4
Sign Lighting and Safety Illumination Service
(Non-Metered)
   
Energy Rate 2.96¢ per kWh 2.96¢ per kWh
Water and Wastewater (E03)    
Energy Rate 2.77¢ per kWh 6.48¢ per kWh
Other City (E04)    
Energy Rate 3.54¢ per kWh 5.21¢ per kWh
Street lighting and Traffic Signals (E05)    
Energy Rate 14.98¢ per kWh 14.98¢ per kWh
Security Lighting (ENW) Charge Energy
Charge
Pole
Charge
Energy
Charge
175 Watt Mercury Vapor $ 1.74 $ 7.34 $ 1.74 $ 7.34
100 Watt High Pressure Sodium $ 1.74 $ 4.28 $ 1.74 $ 4.28
400 Watt Mercury Vapor $ 1.74 $ 17.11 $ 1.74 $ 17.11
250 Watt High Pressure Sodium $ 1.74 $ 11.00 $ 1.74 $ 11.00
Non-Metered Outdoor Lighting (ENW) Winter (Nov - Apr) Summer (May - Oct)
Energy Rate $ 0.0428 per watt X bulb wattage $ 0.0428 per watt X bulb wattage
Fuel Rate 0.35 hours X bulb wattage X FAC 0.35 hours X bulb wattage X FAC
Primary Standby Capacity*4    
Standby Capacity Rate $ 2.62 per kW $ 2.62 per kW
State Standby Capacity Rate $ 2.23 per kW $ 2.23 per kW
Transmission Standby Capacity (E12)*4    
Standby Capacity Rate $ 2.41 per kW $ 2.41 per kW
State Standby Capacity Rate $ 1.93 per kW $ 1.93 per kW
Economic Development    
Energy Rate 1.11¢ per kWh 1.11¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 11.40 per kW $ 12.54 per kW
Interruptible Service    
Customer Charge $ 200.00 $ 200.00
Energy Rate 1.50¢ per kWh 1.50¢ per kWh
Demand Rate $ 6.00 per kW $ 6.00 per kW
Load Cooperative Rider*5 (200 kW+) Unavailable during this time Available June 1 through Sept. 30
Energy Rate    
Load Reduction Premium   $ 1.25 per kW for Delivered kW *6
Consumption Incentive   $ 0.15 per kWh for Delivered kWh
GreenChoice® Energy Rider    
Residential Service and General Service Non-Demand:
Batch-1 Green Power Charge $ 0.0170 per kWh $ 0.0170 per kWh
Batch-2 Green Power Charge $ 0.0285 per kWh $ 0.0285 per kWh
Batch-3 Green Power Charge $ 0.0330 per kWh $ 0.0330 per kWh
Batch-4 Green Power Charge $ 0.0350 per kWh $ 0.0350 per kWh
Large Commercial Service:
Batch-1 Green Power Charge $ 0.0170 per kWh $ 0.0170 per kWh
Batch-2 Green Power Charge $ 0.0285 per kWh $ 0.0285 per kWh
Batch-3 Green Power Charge $ 0.0330 per kWh $ 0.0330 per kWh
Batch-4 Green Power Charge $ 0.0350 per kWh $ 0.0350 per kWh
Unmetered Non-Demand for Communications Equipment:
Customer Charge (annual) $ 72.00 per contract
and per tower
$ 72.00 per contract
and per tower
Energy Rate 4.64¢ per kWh 6.44¢ per kWh
     


FOOTNOTES:
In addition, a Fuel Adjustment Clause is assessed on all energy consumption except for those customers participating under the GreenChoice® Energy Rider.

Rider TOU - Thermal Energy Storage may be attached to the General Service - Demand, Primary Service, Large Primary Service, State General Service - Demand, State Primary Service, State Large Primary Service, and Independent School Districts - Demand rate, and Independent School Districts Time-of-Use rate.

*1: Certain customers may qualify for a waiver of the customer service charge.

*2: On-peak hours are 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. weekdays May through October and 8:00 a.m. through 10:00 p.m. every day November through April. Off-Peak hours are all other hours including Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.

*3: On-peak hours are 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. weekdays May through October. Off-Peak hours are all other hours including Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.

*4: An agreement between the State of Texas and the City of Austin amended these rates as of October 1, 1995 for State accounts only.

*5: Available for the following tariffs: General Service-Demand (E06), Primary Service (E07), Large Primary Service and Large Primary Service Special Contract Rider (E08, E09, and E), Economic Development, Transmission Service (E-11), State General Service-Demand (E14), State Primary Service (E17), State Large Primary Service (E16), Independent School Districts General Service-Demand and Time-of-Use (E10 and E23), Water and Wastewater (E03), and Other City tariffs (E04).

*6: In the event that no curtailment session occurs during one or more months of the Contract Period, the Load Reduction Premium incentive payment for that month(s) shall be the lesser of:
$ 1.25/kW multiplied by the Contracted kW; or
$ 1.25/kW multiplied by the monthly average of the Delivered kW for the previous months of the current Contract Period.

 
 
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