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ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES <br /> Energy Management Rates <br /> 3. Load control device and metering equipment to customer. <br /> 4. Final inspection prior to meter activation to ensure only qualified loads are being supplied <br /> through the electric vehicle charging equipment. <br /> Electric Thermal Storage (ETS) Space Heating Rate: An ETS space heating system is <br /> designed to store heat produced by electricity generated during eight off-peak hours for use in <br /> heating during the remaining on-peak hours daily. Off-peak hours typically occur between 11 <br /> PM and 7 AM. Qualifying ETS configurations may be central storage furnaces, room storage <br /> heaters or slab (deep heat) systems including combinations of same. <br /> To qualify for the special rate, the customer shall provide: <br /> 1. An ETS space heating system listed by UL or some other nationally recognized testing <br /> agency which can be interrupted by a single 5 amp rated relay. <br /> 2. Obtain a load control device from ERMU. <br /> 3. Accommodations for a meter and load control device and associated wiring installed <br /> according to the applicable electrical codes, and installed by a qualified electrician. <br /> 4. Inspection by a State certified electrical inspector and a representative of ERMU. <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities shall provide: <br /> 1. All electric energy consumed by this ETS system at$.0437 per kWh. <br /> 2. This equipment will be energized only for 8 off peak hours daily. Additional on-time is <br /> provided on weekend days and holidays. <br /> 3. A meter to measure electricity consumed by the ETS space heating system. <br /> 4. A load control device which will automatically control ETS space heating system during <br /> on-peak hours. <br /> Electric Thermal Storage (ETS) Water Heating Rate: An ETS water heater is designed with <br /> extra storage capacity to provide total domestic hot water needs from electricity consumed only <br /> during eight off-peak hours daily. Off-peak hours typically occur between 11 PM and 7 AM. <br /> Qualifying ETS configurations may be a large single tank, dual tanks plumbed in series, or an <br /> electric and non-electric tank plumbed in series with the electric placed on the cold water side. <br /> Electric water heater must have an energy factor of .91 or more and a minimum of 80 gallons of <br /> storage capacity. <br /> To qualify for the special rate, the customer shall provide: <br /> 1. An ETS water heating system which can be interrupted directly by a single 30 amp rated <br /> relay. <br /> 2. Obtain a load control device from ERMU. <br /> 3. Accommodations for a meter and load control device and associated wiring installed <br /> according to the applicable electrical codes, and installed by a qualified electrician. <br /> 4. Inspection by a State certified electrical inspector and a representative of ERMU. <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities shall provide: <br /> 48 <br />