Electric Rates (Effective January 1, 2021)

Heat Pump Rate

The rate for heat pump service shall be the sum of the energy charge:

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$.1094 per kWh$.0784 per kWh

Residential Service Rate

The rate for residential service shall be the sum of the customer charge and the energy charge:
Fixed Cost: $10.35/month

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$.1094 per kWh$.0957 per kWh

Off-Peak Rate

The rate for off-peak service shall be the sum of the energy charge:

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$.0566 per kWh$.0566 per kWh

Commercial Service Rate

The rate for general service shall be the sum of the customer charge and the energy charge:
Fixed Cost: $16.05/month

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$.1091 per kWh$.0953 per kWh

Three Phase Commercial Rate <25KW

The rate for three phase commercial shall be the sum of the customer charge and the energy charge:
Fixed Cost: $31.05/month

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$.1091 per kWh$.0953 per kWh

Large Power ≥25KW and <500KW

The rate for large power shall be the sum of the  demand charge and the energy charge, and the customer charge:

Primary Service

Fixed Cost: $45.80/month

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$.0650 per kWh$.0582 per kWh
Demand Charge$13.77/KW$12.15/KW

Secondary Service

Fixed Cost: $34.35/month

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$.0663 per kWh$.0594 per kWh
Demand Charge$14.05/KW$12.40/KW

Industrial ≥500KW

The rate for industrial shall be the sum of the customer charge, demand charge and the energy charge:

Primary Service

Fixed Cost: $45.80/month

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$.0628 per kWh$.0560 per kWh
Demand Charge$13.77/KW$12.15/KW

Secondary Service

Fixed Cost: $34.35/month

Energy ChargeSummer (June – September)Non-Summer
All kWh$ .0641 per kWh$.0572 per kWh
Demand Charge$14.05/KW$12.40/KW

Security Lighting

Lamp SizeCharge/Month
70 LED$11.40
100 LED$12.85

Electrical Energy Acquisition Adjustment

There shall be added to all electrical energy billed an energy acquisition adjustment. The energy acquisition shall be calculated pursuant to the following formula: The overall average cost of wholesale power and net transmission costs (transmission costs less transmission revenue) incurred above the weighted average cost established at the time of the current rate schedule.

City Franchise Fee

There shall be added to all utility bills a “City franchise fee” to be calculated by applying a rate to be determined by dividing the total kilowatt hours (kWh) sold by WMU annually by the total intergovernmental transfer and street lighting costs incurred by WMU for the preceding calendar year to each customer kWh billed monthly for the next 12 month period.

The last increase to electric rates was in 2015.