Commercial Rates

Small General Service | General Service Demand | Large General Service

Small General Service

The Small General Service is applicable to the entire service requirement for electricity at a single metering location of any customer subject to the provisions of this section. A customer will be served under this rate if the customer’s average monthly usage does not exceed 10,000 kWh. A customer may be transferred from this rate if the customer’s 12-month average monthly usage for 3 consecutive months is greater than 10,000 kWh/month, or greater than 500 kW of demand.

Rate

Customer Charge: $10.94/month
Capacity, Transmission & Distribution Charge: $0.11559/kWh

Energy Charge

The Energy Charge is based on HMLP’s average monthly cost of energy and may be increased or decreased and may be adjusted in accordance with the HMLP’s Standard Energy Charge.

Minimum Charge
The minimum bill is the Customer Charge.
Discount

A discount of approximately 10% will be applied to bills paid on or before the 15th of the month following the billing date, providing all previous bills have been paid. The Energy Charge, PCA and Sales tax will not be discounted.

Deposit

If you do not own the property, HMLP requires a security deposit that is equal to 3X the highest bill in the prior 12-month timeframe. The deposit is kept until service is terminated and at that time the final bill will be deducted from the deposit and you will be billed/refunded for the remainder.

General Service Demand

The General Service Demand is applicable to the entire service requirement for electricity at a single metering location of any customer subject to the provisions of this section. A customer will be served under this rate if the customer’s average monthly usage exceeds 10,000 kWh, but average monthly billing demand does not exceed 500 kW. A customer may be transferred from this rate if the customer’s 12-month average monthly usage for 3 consecutive months is (a) less than 8,000 kWh/month, or (b) greater than 500 kW of demand.

Rate

Customer Charge: $36.86/month
Demand Charge: $11.98/kW/month
Transmission & Distribution Charge: $0.06050/kWh

Energy Charge

The Energy Charge is based on HMLP’s average monthly cost of energy and may be increased or decreased and may be adjusted in accordance with the HMLP’s Standard Energy Charge.

Minimum Charge

The minimum bill is the Customer Charge.

Discount

A discount of approximately 10% will be applied to bills paid on or before the 15th of the month following the billing date, providing all previous bills have been paid. The Energy Charge, PCA and Sales tax will not be discounted.

Deposit

If you do not own the property, HMLP requires a security deposit that is equal to 3X the highest bill in the prior 12-month timeframe. The deposit is kept until service is terminated and at that time the final bill will be deducted from the deposit and you will be billed/refunded for the remainder.

Large General Service

The Large General Service is available for all purposes where service is delivered at a given location and will be billed under this rate. A customer will begin service under this rate if HMLP estimates that its average use will exceed 500 kW of Demand per month. A customer may be transferred from rate LGS at its request if the customer’s 12 month average monthly demand is less than 480 kW of Demand for 3 consecutive months. A customer may be transferred from rate LGS at the option of the Plant if the customer’s 12 month average monthly demand is less than 480 kW of Demand for 3 consecutive months. Suitable transforming, controlling and regulating apparatus, acceptable to and approved by HMLP shall be provided at the expense of the customer.

Rate

Customer Charge: $389.78/month
Capacity, Transmission & Distribution Charge: $0.05623/kWh
Demand Charge: $11.76 per KW 

 

Energy Charge

The Energy Charge is based on HMLP’s average monthly cost of energy and may be increased or decreased and may be adjusted in accordance with the HMLP’s Standard Energy Charge.

Minimum Charge
The minimum bill is the Customer Charge and 50% of the previous demand usage in kW from the previous June billing. This applies to all G-3 customers including G-3 customers who have left the HMLP system.
Discount

A discount of 10% will be applied to bills paid on or before the 15th of the month following the billing date, providing all previous bills have been paid. No discount shall reduce a bill below the monthly Minimum Charge. The Energy Charge, PCA and Sales tax will not be discounted.

Deposit
If you do not own the property, HMLP requires a security deposit that is equal to 3X the highest bill in the prior 12-month timeframe. The deposit is kept until service is terminated and at that time the final bill will be deducted from the deposit and you will be billed/refunded for the remainder.
Terms of Service
The customer shall agree to receive service under this rate for an initial term of one year. HMLP will supply service under this rate if HMLP can properly supply electricity to the Customer without an uneconomic expenditure by HMLP. The agreement may be terminated at any time on or after the expiration date of the initial term by 12 month’s written notice.
Demand

The demand for each month under ordinary load conditions will be the greatest of the following:

  • a. The greatest 15 minute peak occurring during such month as measured in kilowatts.
  • b. 80% of the greatest 15 minute peak occurring during such month as measured in kilovolt-amperes.
  • c. 480 kilowatts
Metering
This rate shall apply only to service where metering is installed on the primary side of the transformer(s) supplying the Customer. Secondary metering will be subject to the addition of transformer energy losses or to 2% of the metered kWh.
Transformer Ownership Credit
If the customer owns and maintains the transformer(s) and associated equipment (other than metering), a monthly credit of $0.10 per kW of billing demand will be made.
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