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ELK RIVER MUNCIPAL UTILITIES <br />Non-Demand Electric Service <br />In case of equipment having abnormally tow annual utilization factors or unusual <br />operating characteristics, special minimum charges may be prescribed by Elk River <br />Municipal Utilities. <br />Power Factor Adjustment: The rates set forth in this schedule are based on the <br />maintenance by the Customer of a power factor of not less than 95% at all times. If the <br />power factor, as measured by the electric department, is lower than 95%, the monthly <br />demand charge will be multiplied by the ratio 95% to the measured power factor, or at <br />Elk River Municipal Utilities' option, the power factor may be corrected at the Customer's <br />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 <br />non-betterment costs of isolating the load from the balance of Elk River Municipal <br />Utilities' lines. In addition, Customers who fail to provide adequate corrective equipment <br />shall be required to own and maintain their own transformers. No motor larger than ten <br />(10) HP will be allowed to be across-the-line started without notification and written <br />authorization from Elk River Municipal Utilities. <br />Terms of Payment: Bills are due and payable upon receipt and delinquent if not paid by <br />the due date noted on the bill. There will beaten (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 <br />change in rate 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 <br />River 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 <br />changes imposed and levied on transmission, distribution, production, or the sale of <br />electrical power. <br />Installation of Demand Meter: At the option of Elk River Municipal Utilities, a demand <br />meter may be installed on any customer whose: (1) monthly usage exceeds 15,000 <br />kWh. <br />Approved ~_ ~ "~, Adopted December 15, 2009 <br />Effective January 1, 2010 <br />