Hudson Light & Power Department

F A R M
R A T E S

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Farm Demand Rate
Schedule FD - Rate 18

AVAILABILITY

Service under this rate is furnished to those engaged in the business of farming or agriculture whose average monthly energy usage is 5,000 kWh or more and who take all their requirements under this rate. All electricity furnished will be through one service and one meter, unless for the convenience of the Department. When an account is eligible for more than one rate, the rate may be changed by the customer only once per year.

RATE:

DEMAND CHARGE

• $95.85 per month for the first 10 kW or less of demand

•     9.58 per month per kW of demand over 10 kW

To the amount determined under the preceding provisions shall be added a power adjustment charge in accordance with the Department's Standard Power Adjustment Clause as from time to time effective in accordance with law.

The billing demand shall be the highest 15 minute demand in kilowatts or 90 percent kilovolt-amperes, whichever is higher, established during the month, but not less than eighty (80) percent of the maximum demand established during the preceding eleven months. In case of fluctuating loads, the Department may base demand charge on the instantaneous peak load or for a period of less than 15 minutes.

10% of current gross bill less Power Adjustment Charge, Residential Conservation Service (RCS) charge, and sales tax provided bill is paid in full as rendered, including power adjustment charge, lost discounts, billing for the RCS Act, sales tax and any other unpaid balances on or before the discount date as shown on the bill.

Customers served under this rate must provide the Department with two years prior written notice before:

1. purchasing, allowing to be purchased, or using electricity from any source other than the Department; or

2. Installing or allowing to be installed for its use a non-emergency generator with a nameplate capacity greater than that in place on the Customer's location as of March 1, 1998.

The Company’s Terms and Conditions in effect from time to time, where not inconsistent with any specific provisions hereof, are a part of this rate.

Effective: January 1, 2010
Filed by Yakov D. Levin, Manager

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Farm Commercial Rate FC
Rate 11

AVAILABILITY

Service under this rate is available for those engaged in the business of farming or agriculture. When an account is eligible for more than one rate, the rate may be changed by the customer only once per year.

$10.15 for the first 10 kWh per month.
    9.94 cents per KWH for all over 10 KWH per month.

$10.15 per month per meter provided, however if the KVA transformer capacity needed to service a customer exceeds 25 KVA, the minimum charge will be increased by $1.83 for each KVA in excess of 25 KVA. The Minimum Charge shall in no case be less than $17.76 gross for any connection period exclusive of power adjustment charges.

When bills are rendered bi-monthly, the charge for the initial block and the number of kilowatt-hours in each block shall be multiplied by two.

10% of current gross bill less Power Adjustment charge, Residential Conservation Service (RCS) charge, and sales tax provided bill is paid in full as rendered, including power adjustment charge, lost discounts, billing for the RCS Act, sales tax and any other unpaid balances on or before the discount date as shown on the bill.

To the amount determined under the preceding provisions shall be added a power adjustment charge in accordance with the Department's Standard Power Adjustment Clause as from time to time effective in accordance with law.