Commercial Rates
| FPUA Commercial Electric Rates - Effective 02/01/2012 | ||
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| Non-Demand Commercial Rates - 20 kW or less | ||
| * Customer Charge | Energy Charge | |
| Phase 1 - $5.84 | Phase 1 Non - Demand | $0.12406 per kWh |
| Phase 3 - $12.92 | Phase 3 Non - Demand | $0.12406 per kWh |
| Demand Commercial Rates - 21 kW or greater | ||
| *Customer Charge | Energy Charge | |
| (Cust Charge applies to all) | ||
| $39.30 | $0.09246 per kWh | |
| $142.17* | Demand Charge | $6.77 per kW |
| 13.2 kV or greater | KVA Energy Charge | $0.09246 per kWh |
| KVA Demand Charge | $6.77 per kW | |
| *Min $142.17 based on 21 kW | ||
| *KVA is billed at 92% of the consumption based on your power factor | ||
| PCA (Power Cost Adjustment) | $0.00500 | |
| GSLD - General Service Large Demand | ||
| *Customer Charge | Energy Charge | |
| This schedule is applicable to all electric service required for lighting, power, and any other purpose to any customer contracting for not less than 500 kilowatts (kW), with a monthly load factor of not less than seventy percent (70%). | ||
| $39.30 | $0.08040 per kWh | |
| $275.73* | Demand Charge | $13.13 per kW |
| *Min $275.73 based on 500 kW | ||
| GSHLF - General Service High Load Factor | ||
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High Load Factor Conservation Credit: To any demand customer served under the GSD tariff which had a billable demand level which exceeded 40 kW, and whose load factor averaged sixty-five percent (65%) or higher during six of the previous twelve monthly billing periods. The account must be a current paying customer for the previous twelve months. For any billing period for which a demand customer’s load factor shall be 60 percent or higher, a high load factor conservation credit will be applied to the customer’s bill as shown below. |
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| 60 to 64 percent $-0.50 per kW demand charge | ||
| 65 to 69 percent $-1.00 per kW demand charge | ||
| 70 to 74 percent $-1.50 per kW demand charge | ||
| 75 percent and higher $-2.00 per kW demand charge | ||
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The customer's load factor (LF) for any billing period shall be determined by the following formula: LF = ME/ (MPD*DBP*24) Where: ME is metered energy in kWh for the billing period. MPD is metered peak demand in kW for the billing period. DBP is the number of days in the billing period. The load factor as determined by the above formula will be expressed as a whole percent amount with fractional amounts being disregarded. |
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| Does not include 10% City of Fort Pierce Utility Tax. | ||
| Commercial customers also have a 1/2% St. Lucie County School Tax and 7% State Sales Tax. | ||
| Customers outside the City of Fort Pierce have 5% County Franchise Fee, 10% Surcharge & 2.56% State Gross Receipts Tax Recovery. | ||
| Customers in St. Lucie Village have 8% Village Franchise Fee, 10% Surcharge & a 2.56% State Gross Receipts Tax Recovery. | ||
| * Customer Charge is in effect regardless of occupancy or use. Owners of vacant properties will receive a monthly customer charge. The monthly minimum charge shall be the "Customer Charge" plus the "Demand Charge", but in any event no less than $6,604.30 charge. | ||
| For service provided and metered at 13.2 kV and higher where the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Applies to service available in the immediate area of the load and where the customer owns, operates and maintains the necessary transformation and distribution facilities located on the load side of the primary meter, the foregoing demand charges shall be subject to a discount of thirty-five cents ($0.35) per kW of billing Demand. | ||