Rates
It is always our goal to provide safe, reliable electricity at the lowest possible cost to keep it affordable for you,
our co-op members.
SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES – Effective August 27, 2015 |
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Utility Line Construction for Electric Service |
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Individual services – New Service Connection |
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Connect fee includes 0-200 ft underground |
$625.00 per service |
Over 200 ft underground |
$ 7.50 per ft |
Additional meter utilizing existing service |
$ 50.00 |
Primary and Secondary Line Construction |
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Underground in conduit |
$9.00 per linear foot per phase |
When deemed feasible for co-op, overhead |
$ 6.00 per linear foot |
Temporary service connection | $200.00 per service |
Not ready fee (site not ready for installation) | $ 80.00 |
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Installation |
from $100.00 |
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$100.00 |
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$100.00 pole set plus $2.50 per ft |
Basic LED LIght |
$11.75 per month, plus installation |
Traditional Light |
$17.05 per month, plus installation |
Special Lighting |
Contracted by quote |
Account Fees |
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Name Change Fee |
$10.00 |
Security Deposit (per meter) |
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Greater of $200.00 or 2 months average bill (minimum) |
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Greater of $500 or 2 months average bill (minimum) |
PowerStat meter installation |
$100.00 per meter |
Meter Tampering |
$500.00 |
Late Payment Penalty |
2% per month |
Second Notice Fee |
$ 5.00 |
Returned Payment Fee |
$35.00 |
Facilities Charge for Reconnect (in same name with 9-month maximum) |
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Special Payment Agreement |
$5.00 per agreement |
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Service Fees |
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Business Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
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$35.00 ea |
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$35.00 ea |
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$35.00 ea |
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$70.00 |
After-hours charges (for * items above) |
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$100.00 |
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$350.00 |
Base and Usage Charges |
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Base Facility Charge – Residential (Rate 1) |
$23.00 per month |
Energy Charge |
$.0969 per kWh |
WPCA (Wholesale Power Cost Adjustment) |
$.00398/kWh ($3.98 per 1000 kWh) |
REPS Rider - NC Renewable Energy Charge |
$0.36/mo- residential |
For Non-Residential and Renewable Generation rates, please refer to the BEMC Rate Schedule document.