Rate Sch 5-1: Irrigation Service - Time of Use Metering
Availability
Power will be available for use on a continuous basis for irrigation pumping, subject to the PUD's Consumer Service Policy.
Type of Service -
Three-phase, 60 cycle, at available secondary voltage to apply water to agricultural crops. (Irrigators may change schedules, if they are eligible, no more than once each year) All agricultural irrigation loads will be billed on an irrigation rate.
Energy Charge
On Peak - Monday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Off Peak - All other Times
Minimum Annual Charge: Single Phase: $ 237.16 / Three Phase: $ 553.41
Time of Use Meter Charge: $ 715.05
Demand - The demand billed will be the kW as computed from readings of the PUD demand meter, for a 30-minute period of the consumer's greatest use during the month. Off peak capacity shall be billed only on the incremental off peak kW in excess of on-peak kW.
Power Factor - The consumer agrees to maintain unity factor as nearly as practicable. The PUD reserves the right to measure such power factor at any time. Should such measurements indicate that the average power factor is less than ninety-seven percent (97%), the kW, for billing purposes, shall be increased by the percent, which the average power factor is less than ninety-seven percent (97%) lagging.
Customer Service Policy - The kW and kWh usage will be billed in monthly installments, according to usage. Service under this schedule is subject to the Consumer Service Policy of the PUD (See Policy Bulletin No. 21)
Effective - The rates on this schedule are effective on bills issued after January 1, 2024.