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Elk Riv4r=.Z-� Municipal Utilities TRANSMISSION TRANSFORMED SERVICE RATE Available: Within Elk River Municipal Utilities (ERMU) established service territory. Applicable: Available for new non-residential Customer accounts with projected annual peak demand greater than or equal to 10 MW. The Customer must maintain a minimum average annual peak demand of 10 MW with an annual load factor greater than 75%. If Customer fails to meet the minimum peak or load factor the Customer may be switched to another electric rate schedule (additional charges may apply to recover stranded costs). The Customer owned equipment must be in compliance with all policies, procedures, safety requirements, and applicable electrical codes. Character of Service: 3-Phase Transmission Transformed 7,200/12,470-volt, AC, 60 cycles. Special Conditions: The Customer must execute a contract with the utility that commits to a minimum term of service, identifies the annual peak demand and load factor, agrees to the requirements for registering generation with Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) if applicable, and accepts the certain risks that include fluctuating market -based rates and prices established by MISO. The Customer must connect directly to the Utility's distribution substation(s) and provide the location suitable for the installation of the utility owned substation transformer(s) and metering equipment on the Customer's property. Customer will be responsible for providing suitable wire and connection in the utility owned metering equipment. The metering equipment shall be installed to service one class of business. If additional buildings are required for a given business, they shall be interconnected by the customer to maintain one metered account, unless an exception is approved by management. If additional meters and services are requested by the customer, each shall be treated as a separate customer and billed individually at applicable rate schedule. ERMU equipment and metering must be accessible to ERMU 24 hours per day. Billing Determinants 1. Energy: Actual metered hourly usage. 2. Transmission Demand: Monthly maximum metered 15-minute Customer demand, adjusted for applicable MISO zone transmission losses. 3. Capacity: Customer shall select one of the options below: a. If the Customer has its own generation, then the capacity billing determinant shall be the maximum metered 15-minute demand in excess of Customer's registered generation in a given billing period. To qualify for the billing determinant in the Page 1 of 3 71