RCEC Area

DEMAND ENERGY
MONTHLY RATE:
	Demand Charge: $7.75 per KW Energy Charge - All KWH $.059476 per KWH*
*MONTHLY MINIMUM:*
	The monthly minimum charge under this rate schedule shall not be less than $1.75/KVA/Month. The annual minimum charge under this rate schedule shall not be less than twelve (12) times the monthly minimum charge as stated above or: Not less than established in accordance with the Line and Service Extension policy, or as specified in the existing or original agreement for electric service.
IDLE SERVICE RATE:
	Consumers classified under this rate schedule may retain existing electric facilities (disconnected) on their premises by paying 60% of the established monthly minimum bill for each month thereafter.
METERING:
	The cooperative shall own, operate and install suitable demand metering instrumentation for billing under this schedule.
DETERMINATION OF BILLING DEMAND:
	The demand shall be of the maximum kilowatt (KW) demand established by a consumer for any fifteen (15) minute integrated period during the billing month.
*POWER FACTOR ADJUSTMENT:*
	The cooperative may install suitable power factor measuring devices, and increase the measured kilowatt (KW) of demand one (1) % for each one (1) % the power factor is less than 90% during the billing month.
*FUEL & PURCHASED POWER COST ADJUSTMENT:*
	Billings under this schedule shall be increased or decreased by any amount that the purchased power cost for the previous month differs from $.057816/KWH sold, in accordance with NMPRC Rule 550.
*SURCHARGE:* Billing under this schedule shall have a surcharge of 1% in order to procure renewable energy, invest in renewable energy projects or promote energy conservation and load management.