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ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES <br /> Non-Demand All Electric Service <br /> In case of equipment having abnormally low annual utilization factors or unusual operating <br /> characteristics, special minimum charges may be prescribed by Elk River Municipal Utilities. <br /> Power Factor Adjustment: The rates set forth in this schedule are based on the maintenance <br /> by the Customer of a power factor of not less than 95% at all times. If the power factor, as <br /> measured by the electric department, is lower than 95%, the monthly demand charge may be <br /> multiplied by the ratio 95% divided by the measured power factor, or at Elk River Municipal <br /> Utilities' option, the power factor may be corrected at the Customer's expense. <br /> Fluctuating Loads: Customers operating equipment having a highly fluctuating or large <br /> instantaneous demand, such as welders and X-ray machines, shall be required to pay all non- <br /> betterment costs of isolating the load from the balance of Elk River Municipal Utilities' lines. No <br /> motor larger than ten (10) HP (or 7.355 kW) will be allowed to be across-the-line started without <br /> notification and written authorization from Elk River Municipal Utilities. In addition, Customers <br /> who fail to provide adequate corrective equipment shall be required to own and maintain their <br /> own transformers. <br /> Terms of Payment: Bills are due and payable upon receipt and are considered delinquent if <br /> not paid by the due date noted on the bill. There will be a ten (10) percent late payment charge <br /> added to all accounts that are not paid by the due date. <br /> Terms and Conditions: <br /> 1. Usage may be fractionalized on the actual days of service for application of a change in rate <br /> or changing from summer to winter or from winter to summer rates. <br /> 2. Service will be furnished under the Elk River Municipal Utilities' rules. <br /> 3. Extensions made for service under this schedule are subject to the provisions of Elk River <br /> Municipal Utilities' rules governing Extension of Service and Facilities. <br /> 4. The rate set forth herein may be modified by the amount of any governmental changes <br /> imposed and levied on transmission, distribution, production, or the sale of electrical power. <br /> 5. Exceptions by management approval only. <br /> Installation of Demand Meter: At the option of Elk River Municipal Utilities, a demand meter <br /> may be installed on any customer whose: monthly usage exceeds 15,000 kWh. <br /> Approved Adopted May 9, 2017 <br /> Effective April 1, 2017 <br />