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Summary Abstract for CG-2036 - Elk River Municipal Utilities <br /> Project Title: <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities Partners with City of Elk River and Local Businesses to Provide Fast <br /> Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging as Part of Green Step Cities Initiative <br /> Status <br /> The DEED Grant CG-2036 is complete, but Elk River Municipal Utilities (EMRU) will continue to <br /> explore and expand electric vehicle and charging infrastructure program opportunities in the <br /> future. <br /> Dates <br /> The project term as submitted in the original proposal was from November 2016 through <br /> October 2017. Elk River Municipal Utilities obtained an extension to May of 2019. <br /> Purpose <br /> The goal of the electric vehicle charging program was to leverage the existing partnership with <br /> the City of Elk River to increase local and statewide awareness of the benefits of electric <br /> vehicles, Time-Of-Use (TOU) rates, and learn from experience about public charging systems <br /> and associated rates. <br /> Utility Name and Address <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities <br /> 13069 Orono Parkway <br /> P.O. Box 430 <br /> Elk River, MN 55330-0430 <br /> Utility Description <br /> Elk River Municipal Utilities (ERMU) is located in central Minnesota; ERMU's service territory <br /> encompasses 45 square miles situated on two major highways that serve as a gateway to <br /> vacation destinations to the north and northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Since 1997, ERMU <br /> and the City of Elk River have been partners in promoting our community as Energy City. <br /> 2018 ERMU Vital Statistics <br /> Electric <br /> Customer Segments Number of Cust. Energy kWh <br /> Residential 10,422 95,811,134 <br /> Commercial 1,333 29,289,955 <br /> Industrial 228 206,022,922 <br /> 11,983 331,124,011 <br /> Electric Peak Day Demand 66.41 MW <br /> Water <br /> Customer Segments Number of Cust. <br /> Gallons of water <br /> Residential 4,536 356,279,000 <br /> Comm./Industrial 604 376,008,000 <br /> 5,140 732,287,000 <br /> 1 <br /> 70 <br />