Residential Electric Rates

AVAILABILITY
This rate shall apply only to electric service to a single-family dwelling(including its appurtenances if served through the same meter), where the major use of electricity is for domestic purposes such as lighting, household appliances, and the personal comfort and convenience of those residing therein.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE
Alternating current, single-phase, 60 hertz.  Voltage supplied shall be at the discretion of Bristol Tennessee Essential Services (BTES) and shall be determined by the voltage available from distribution lines in the vicinity and/or other conditions.  Multi-phase service shall be supplied in accordance with BTES' standard policy.

BASE CHARGES
Customer Charge: $8.13 per delivery point, less $1.71 Hydro Allocation Credit to equal $6.42 per month     

Energy Charge: First 1000 kilowatt-hours per month 7.149 cents plus 0.3 cents environmental charge to equal 7.449 cents per kilowatt-hour.

Additional kilowatt-hours per month 7.704 cents plus 0.3 cents environmental charge to equal 8.004 cents per kilowatt-hour.

ADJUSTMENT
The base energy charge shall be increased or decreased in accordance with the current Adjustment Addendum published by TVA.  (In addition, the base energy charge and the hydro allocation credit shall be increased or decreased to correspond to increases or decreases determined by TVA in the value of the hydro generation benefit allocated to residential customers.)

MINIMUM MONTHLY BILL
The minimum monthly bill for all customers served under this rate schedule, except those customers for which a higher minimum monthly bill is required under BTES’ standard policy because of special circumstances affecting BTES' cost of rendering service, shall be $12.48, less $1.71 Hydro Allocation Credit to equal $10.77.

PAYMENT
Bills under this rate schedule will be rendered monthly.  Any amount of bill unpaid after the due date specified on the bill is subject to an additional charge under BTES' standard policy.

SINGLE-POINT DELIVERY
The charges under this rate schedule are based upon the supply of service through a single delivery and metering point, and at a single voltage.  If service is supplied to the same customer through more than one point of delivery or at different voltages, the supply of service at each delivery and metering point and at each different voltage shall be separately metered and billed under the appropriate rate schedule.     

Service is subject to the Rules and Regulations of BTES.

Effective 10/01/09