TERMS & CONDITIONS

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS SCHEDULE

Effective  - September 10, 2007

Applicable:  

To all rate schedules.  

Tax Clause:  

All rates may be increased by the amount of any present, new, or increased governmental tax imposed or levied on the transmission, distribution, production, or sale of electricity or products/services.  

Production Cost Adjustment:  

All rates and bills for service rendered under Board of Public Works rate schedules may be adjusted from month to month to reflect changes in the production or purchase of electricity.  

Seasonal Rates:  

Where the rate schedules designate summer and winter seasons, they shall be defined as follows:  

Ø       Summer  

From the meter reading on or after June 1 until the meter reading on or after October 1 (approximates June through September usage).

 

Ø       Winter

 

From the meter reading on or after October 1 until the meter reading on or after June 1 (approximates October through May usage).

 

Line Extensions:  

All Board of Public Works rates are available in the areas designated in the rate schedules subject to the Line Extensions policy for new or upgraded services.  

Customer Facilities:  

All wiring, pole lines, electrical equipment, etc. located on the load side of the Board of Public Works metering shall be furnished and maintained by the customers, except as designated in the rate schedules.  

Reliability:  

Board of Public Works will endeavor to give adequate and dependable electric service but shall not be responsible in damages for any failure to supply electricity without willful default or negligence on its part.  Electricity furnished by Board of Public Works shall become the property of the customer after it passes through the meter and Board of Public Works shall not be liable for damages resulting therefrom.  

Explanation of Service Codes:

AS - Energy Assistance             EM - Electric Municipal                           SW - Sewer

BD - Backflow Device                 EN - Electric Nemaha                                WA - Water

DM - Electric Demand                ER - Electric Rural

DP - Deposit Applied                 EW- Electric Wholesale

EA - Electric Auburn                   FP - Fire Protection                   

EB - Electric Brownville               PC - Production Cost Adjustment           

EJ - Electric Johnson