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I ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES III Demand Electric Service I Summer: The summer rate shall apply to the Customer's use from May 1 through September 30 Winter: The winter rate shall apply to the Customers use from October 1 through April I 30 Determination Of Billing Demand: The billing demand shall be the highest measured I demand ( corrected for power factor if required) during any fifteen (15) minute period occurring in the current billing period I Fluctuating Loads: Customers operating equipment having a highly fluctuating or large instantaneous demand, such as welders and X-ray machines, shall be required to pay all non-betterment costs of isolating the load from the balance of Elk River Municipal Utilities I system so that the load will not unduly interfere with service on Elk River Municipal Utilities' lines In addition, Customers who fail to provide adequate corrective equipment shall be required to own and maintain their own transformers No motor larger than ten I (10) HP will be allowed to be across-the-line started without notification and written authorization from Elk River Municipal Utilities Power Factor Adjustment: For loads of 50 KW or more, or at the option of Elk River I Municipal Utilities for loads of less than 50 KW, power factor adjustments will be made in the billing demand, when the power factor, as determined by test, at the time of the Customer's maximum use is less than 95% If the power factor, as measured by Elk River Municipal Utilities' electric department, is lower than 95%, the monthly demand chargeel may be multiplied by the ratio 95% to the measured power factor, or at Elk River Municipal Utilities' option, the power factor may be corrected at the Customer's expense Terms of Payment: Bills are due and payable upon receipt and delinquent if not pad by I the due date noted the bill There will be a ten (10) percent late payment charge added to all accounts that are not paid by the due date Terms and Conditions: 1 1 Usage may be fractionalized on the actual days of service for application of a change in rate I 2 Service will be furnished under Elk River Municipal Utilities rules 3 Extensions made for service under this schedule are subject to the provisions of Elk River Municipal Utilities' rules governing Extension of Service and Facilities I 4 The rates set forth herein may be modified by the amount of any governmental changes imposed and levied on transmission, distribution, production, or the sale of electrical power I I s j , ,i// Oil Approved / t A/ 6/Wi- Adopted December 13, 2004 Effective January 1 2005 I