Rates

Residential electric costs in Muscoda are lower than many of Wisconsin’s investor-owned utilities.

Because community-owned utilities do not operate to make a profit, you pay only for the cost of service. This allows us to provide highly competitive electric rates.

UTILITY BILLING and ELECTRIC RATE INFORMATION

DUE DATE	Your bill is due and payable by the 30th of each month. A 1% late penalty will be charged to all past due accounts.
CUSTOMER CHARGE	This monthly charge covers the cost to maintain our meters, pipes and lines.
ENERGY CHARGE	The unit of measure per kilowatt-hour (KWH) of your electric use.
POWER COST ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE - PCAC (All but CP-4 Customers)
	This adjustment reflects the variance in the cost of purchased power from the amount included for these costs in our basic
	electric rate.
PCAC CLAUSE 2 (CP4 CUSTOMER) DCA & ECA
	(DCA) Demand Cost Adjustment-current cost per kWH of demand billed is equal to the current CP4 wholesale demand-related cost
*DE DCA**	of power purchased for the most recent month , divided by the retail kWH of demand sold to CP4 customer.
*KWH ECA**	(ECA) Energy Cost Adjustment-current cost per kWH of energy billed is equal to the current CP4 wholesale energy-related cost of
	power purchased for the most recent month , divided by the kWH of energy sold to CP4 customer.
DEMAND	Demand is the average rate at which electric energy is used for any period of 15 consecutive minutes.
DISTRIBUTION DEMAND	The highest monthly maximum measured demand occurring in the current month or preceding 11-month period
PRIMARY METERING	Customer metered on the primary side of the transformer shall be given a 2% discount on the monthly energy charge, demand
DISCOUNT	charge and distribution demand charge.
TRANSFORMER	A credit of $0.50 per kW of distribution demand will be given to customers who own, operate and maintain their own, operate and
OWNERSHIP DISCOUNT	maintain their own transformers or substations. Support and substation equipment is subject to utility inspection and approval.
METER MULTIPLIER	On some types of meters, a multiplier is used to convert the meter reading to your total energy use.
OPTIONAL - Time of Day (TOD) Residential and Commercial Service < 50 Kw
* On- Peak	7:00am-7:00pm Monday - Friday excluding holidays, specified below.
Time Options:	8:00am-8:00pm Monday - Friday excluding holidays, specified below.
	9:00am-9:00pm Monday - Friday excluding holidays, specified below.
Time of Day (TOD) : Optional rate for Small Power >50 kW and < 200 kW but Regular Rate for Services > 200 kW
* On- Peak	8:00am-8:00pm Monday - Friday excluding holidays, specified below.
Time of Day (TOD) - Residential /General / Small / Large / Industrial Services
**Off-Peak	All times not specified as on-peak including all day Saturday and Sunday
	and following holiday-DAY's: New Year's, Memorial, Independence, Labor,
	Thanksgiving and Christmas or the day nationally celebrated as such.
METER READING CODES	MR - Actual ME - Estimated CR - Customer Read OE - Over Estimated OR - Over Read RR - Re read
ESTIMATED READINGS	When a meter is unable to be read, an estimated reading is used based on previous usage. Adjustments, if necessary
	will be with the next billing.
Effective: May 25, 2015
RESIDENTIAL - RG1 & RG1-3
Customer Charge	Single Phase $10.00 per month Three Phase $20.00 per month
Energy Charge	$ .1028 cents per kWH PCAC
Optional TIME OF DAY (TOD) RATE RESIDENTIAL - Customer must apply for this rate and stay on for a minimum of 1 full year
Customer Charge	Single Phase $10.00 per month Three Phase $20.00 per month
Energy Charge	On-Peak .1814 cents per kWH *Off-Peak .0518 cents per kWH		PCAC
COMMERCIAL < 50 kW - (GS1 & GS1-3)
Customer Charge	Single Phase $10.00 per month Three Phase $20.00 per month
Energy Charge	$ .1065 cents per kWH PCAC
Optional TIME OF DAY (TOD) RATE FOR COMMERCIAL <50 - Customer must apply for this rate and stay on for a minimum of 1 full year
Customer Charge	Single Phase $10.00 per month Three Phase $20.00 per month
Energy Charge	On-Peak .1814 cents per kWH *Off-Peak .0518 cents per kWH		PCAC
COMMERCIAL >50 kW (CP1) SMALL POWER
Customer Charge	$50.00 per month
Distribution Demand	$1.50 per kW
Demand Charge	$7.75 per kW of billed demand
Energy Charge	$ .0723 cents per kWH PCAC	PCAC
Energy Limiter ~	$ .1278 cents per kWH	PCAC
	~ For each month the customer shall be billed the lesser of the amount for Energy Limiter or the Energy Charge plus Demand Charge.
	This does not affect the billing of the customer charge, distribution demand charge and PCAC which is billed monthly.
Optional TIME OF DAY (TOD) RATE FOR SMALL POWER >50 - Customer must apply for this rate and stay on for a minimum of 1 full year
Customer Charge	$50.00 per month
Distribution Demand	$1.50 per kW
Demand Charge	$7.75 per kW of billed demand
Energy Charge	On-Peak .0866 cents per kWH *Off-Peak .0557 cents per kWH		PCAC
COMMERCIAL >200 kW (CP2)
Customer Charge	$100.00 per month
Distribution Demand	$2.00 per kW
Demand Charge	$9.00 per kW of billed demand
Energy Charge	On-Peak .0800 cents per kWH *Off-Peak .0532 cents per kWH		PCAC
COMMERCIAL >1000 kW (CP3)
Customer Charge	$300.00 per month
Distribution Demand	$2.00 per kW
Demand Charge	$11.50 per kW of on-peak demand
Energy Charge	On-Peak .0744 cents per kWH *Off-Peak .0497 cents per kWH		PCAC
COMMERCIAL >3500 kW (CP4)
Customer Charge	$400.00 per month
Distribution Demand	$2.00 per kW
Demand Charge	$21.90 per kW of on-peak demand
Energy Charge	On-Peak .0441 cents per kWH *Off-Peak .0307 cents per kWH		PCAC2 (DCA/ECA)
ATHLETIC FIELD
Customer Charge	Single Phase $27.00 per month Three Phase $40.00 per month
Energy Charge	$ .0576 cents per kWH	PCAC
STREET LIGHTING SERVICE (per Lamp)
Per Lamp Charge	100 W HPS = $8.50 150 W HPS = $9.00 250 WHPS = $10.00 104 W LED = $9.00
Energy Charge	$ .0576 cents per kWH	PCAC
MISCELLANEOUS :
Non Sufficient Funds :	$15.00 per NSF occurrence
Reconnection Charge:	During Technicians working hours = $40.00 After Hours Charge $80.00
Seasonal Customer :	Seasonal customer who have been disconnected less than 1 year shall be subject to the same reconnection charges along with ALL
	the minimum bills that would have been incurred had the customer not temporarily disconnected service.
PARALLEL GENERATION	OFF = $.01953 / ON = $.02628

Muscoda Utilities is regulated by the Wisconsin Public Service Commission. Click here for a detailed listing of our electric rates.You can read your rights as a municipal utility customer by downloading a copy of the WPSC Customer Bill of Rights.

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