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Small General Service
TOWN OF CULPEPER LIGHT AND POWER DEPARTMENT
Culpeper, Virginia
ELECTRIC RATE SCHEDULES
SMALL GENERAL SERVICE
Rate Schedule - SGS

Pursuant to Town of Culpeper Code §24-32, the Town Council shall, from time to time, fix the rates to be paid for the use of electric services.

SMALL GENERAL SERVICE - SCHEDULE -SGS

Effective: On all bills rendered on and after August 1, 2023 (fuel adjustment charge shown below effective May 1, 2023)

Availability: This rate schedule is applicable to all electric service required for lighting, power and any other purpose other than residential service as defined in Rate Schedule RS, where the Customer’s kW demand is not metered or the metered kW demand does not exceed 30 kW more than twice during any twelve (12) consecutive months. If the Customer’s metered kWh exceeds 3,000 kWh during any three consecutive months, the Town may install demand metering equipment. If the Customer’s maximum metered demand exceeds 30 kW twice during any twelve month period, the Town will transfer the Customer to Rate Schedule MGS.

Character of Service: Service under this rate schedule shall be alternating current, 60 Hertz, at the Town’s option of the standard voltages available from its electric distribution system. Standby or resale service is not permitted under this rate schedule.

Monthly Rate:

  • Basic Customer Charge:
    • Single Phase @ $21.43 per billing month
    • Three Phase @ $34.73 per billing month
  • Plus kWh charge:
  kWH   Fuel Adj.   Total per kWh
  0.12660   0.01852   0.14512

  • Fuel Adjustment:
    • Each kilowatthour (kWh) used is subject to adjustment for charges in fuel costs, provided such fuel costs are charged to the Town by its supplier.  The fuel adjustment rate is 0.01852 per kWh effective May 1, 2023.

Minimum Charge: The minimum monthly charge shall be the monthly Customer Charge.

Payment: Payment is due in the office of the Town Treasurer by 5:00 PM on the date specified on the bill.