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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-156S \Our Documents\Ordinances\99\ApprovmgTU Race Schedules doc ORDINANCE NO V�'Z_ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS LIFTING SUSPENSION OF THE PROPOSED TIME -OF -USE RATE OPTIONS SET FORTH IN THE STATEMENT OF INTENT AND APPLICATION OF TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY HERETOFORE FILED WITH THE CITY ON JANUARY 15, 1999, SUCH SUSPENSION BEING SET FORTH IN ORDINANCE NUMBER 99-058, PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL OF RATE SCHEDULES FOR TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY RESPECTING TIME - OF -USE RATE OPTIONS PERTAINING TO THE SALE OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, AND INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS WITHIN ITS DULY - CERTIFICATED AREA IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROVIDING CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH RATE SCHEDULES MAY BE CHANGED, MODIFIED, AMENDED OR WITHDRAWN, FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW, ADOPTING DECLARATIONS AND FINDINGS IN THE PREAMBLE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, on January 15, 1999, Texas Utilities Electric Company (hereinafter referred to as "TU Electric') filed with the City Council, being the governing body of the City of Denton, a Home -Rule City, proposed new rate schedules that provide additional rate options for its customers, which options are entirely voluntary on the part of the customer, namely its proposed Rate GTU-M — General Service Time -of -Use -Municipality, proposed Rate RTU1-M - Residential Time -of -Use Service -Municipality, and proposed rate GTUC-M — General Service Time -of -Use Voluntary Curtailable-Municipality (said three proposed new rate schedules are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Time -of -Use Rate Schedules") WHEREAS, the City Council, after initially considering the proposed "Time -of -Use Rate Schedules", enacted Ordinance No 99-058 on February 16, 1999 which suspended the proposed rate changes for a period of ninety (90) days, as permitted by Section 36 108(a) Texas Utilities Code, V T C A (1997), until May 20, 1999, in order to make a reasonable determination of all relevant factors involved with the proposed rates and to await the determination and approval of the Public Utilities Commission of Texas ("PUC") in Docket No 17942 Thereafter, on April 14, 1999, the PUC entered its Order in Docket No 17942, and made Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law respecting the proposed "Time -of -Use Rate Schedules " The City has determined that the three attached "Time -of -Use Rate Schedules" identified as [1] Tariff for Electric Service 3 18 Rate RTU1-M — Residential Time -of -Use Service — Municipality, [2] Tariff for Electric Service 3 2 25 Rate GTU-M — General Service Time -of -Use — Municipality, and [3] Tariff for Electric Service 3 2 26 Rate GTUC-M — General Service Time -of -Use Voluntary Curtailable — Municipality, should be approved, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance, and that the rate suspension described hereinabove should be in all things, lifted and terminated, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I The City Council accordingly hereby lifts and terminates the suspension of the proposed "Time -of -Use Rate Schedules" heretofore enacted by the Council by Ordinance No 99-058, effective this date, SECTION II That all of the declarations and findings contained in the preamble to this ordinance are made a part hereof and shall be fully effective as a part of the ordained subject matter of this ordinance SECTION III The City Council hereby approves the three above -described Time -of -Use Rate Schedules attached hereto and incorporated herewith by reference, and TU Electric is authorized to render service and to collect charges as specified in the Time -of -Use Rate Schedules from its customers electing to receive electric service under said Time -of -Use Rate Schedules within the corporate limits of this municipality until such time as said rate schedules may be changed, modified, amended or withdrawn with the approval of the City Council SECTION IV The three Time -of -Use Rate Schedules herein approved shall be effective from and after the final passage and approval of this Ordinance SECTION V The filing of said Time -of -Use Rate Schedules shall constitute notice to the consumers of electricity within the City of Denton, Texas, of the availability and application of such Time -of -Use Rate Schedules SSECTION VI TU Electric shall not seek any additional rate or surcharge mechanism in order to recover any revenues lost on account of the application of these time -of -use rates, and there shall be no imputed revenues on account of any reduction in TU Electric's revenues that may result from the application of these time -of -use rates SECTION VII The rate reductions approved by the Public Utility Commission of Texas in Docket No 18490 shall be applied to the time -of -use rates approved herein, such that Rider RRD shall be applicable to Rate RTUI-M, Rider GSRD shall be applied to all customers taking secondary service under either Rate GTU-M designated as GTU-M-SEC or under Rate GTUC-M designated as GTUC-M-SEC, and Rider RD shall be applied to all other customers on Rate GTU-M or Rate GTUC-M SECTION VIII In its next general base rate case in which the time -of -use rates herein approved are at issue, TU Electric will either (a) include all customers taking service under Rate GTUC or GTUC-M during the test year involved in such base rate case as a separate rate class in its cost allocation study, or (b) include in its cost allocation study the load and revenue data applicable to each GTUC or GTUC-M customer taking service under Rate GTUC or GTUC-M during the test year involved in such base rate case with the load and revenue data of the rate class applicable to such GTUC or GTUC-M customer immediately prior to such customer's taking service under Rate GTUC or GTUC-M In the event, however, that industry restructuring is mandated by legislative changes prior to the time that TU Electric has another general base rate case and such legislation authorizes the recovery by TU Electric of any stranded costs from its various customer classes in accordance with its last approved cost of service study, the customers then receiving service under the time -of -use rates will be included in the customer classes reflected in TU Electric's most recent cost of service study as follows (A) Customers on rate RTUI-M shall be included in Rate Class RTU, (B) Customers on Rate GTU-M shall be included in Rate Class HV, GP, or GS, depending upon the voltage level of the service, such that customers on Rate GTU-M receiving service at high voltages shall be included in Rate Class HV, customers receiving service at primary distribution voltages shall be included in Rate Class GP, and customers receiving service at secondary distribution voltages shall be included in Rate Class GS, and (C) Customers on Rate GTUC-M shall be included in Rate Class NI (Noticed Interruptible) depending upon the voltage level of the service, such that customers on Rate GTUC-M receiving service at high voltages shall be included in Rate Class NI (High Voltage), customers on Rate GTUC-M receiving service at primary distribution voltages shall be included in Rate NI (Primary), and Customers on Rate GTUC-M receiving service at secondary distribution voltages shall be included in Rate NI (Secondary) SECTION IX Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be construed now or hereafter as limiting or modifying in any manner the right and power of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, under the law, to regulate the rates, operations, and services of TU Electric SECTION X It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this Ordinance is passed is open to the public, and as required by law and that public notice of the time, place, and purpose of said meeting was given as required PASSED AND APPROVED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, on this the //'CA day of May, 1999 JAC LER, MAYOR ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY BY' Tariff for Electric Service 3 I ReudentW ServiceTexas Utilities Electric Company Applicable Cities Exercising Ongmal Jurisdiction 3.1.8 Rate RTUI-M - Residential Time -of -Use Service - Municipality Application Exhibit SJH_2 Page 1 of 2 Sheet S Page I of 2 Applicable to all customers for all of the electric sernce supplied at one point of delivery and measured through one meter used for residential porposes (which may include small amounts of commercial usage incidental to residential usage) in an individual privou dwelling or m an individually metered spamment for which no specific rate is provided A imre-oRday demand mourn required poor te service bemg provided under this rate Not apphosble to temporary, shared, or resale somas Type of Semce Smgle erthree phase, 60 hens, at standard vohegn a dumbed in the Company's Tariff for Electra Service When service of the type desired by Customer u not already available at the pour of delivery, addunaal charges and special contract arengemanu between the Company and Cuetomumay be required prior to semen being fismished. Monthly Rate Chwp u Crammer $ Facilities Charge Higher of the Contract kW or Annual kWer kW TkW$I Each current month kW m excess of the Commer kWE�t7 Pricing Period 4 per kWh Pricing Period 3 6 18 c per kWh Pricing Period 2 3 SO d per kWh Pricing Period 1 109 o per kWh Fuel Coat, Phu an amount for Biel cost calculated in accordance with Rider FC, using the Residential Semite factor Poway CosL Phu an amount forpurclu se d power cost calculated in accordance with Rides PCR., using the Residential Service factor Payment, Balls an due when rendered and become pest due if not pad within 16 days thenafter Definitions Contract kW u the maximum kW specified in the Agreement for Electric service Annual kW a the highest 17•mmute kW recorded at the poem of delivery during the 12 month period ended with the torrent monad. Ciurent month kW a the highest IS minute kW recorded at the pours of delivery during the current month. 01999 Texas iltrhtres Electric Company Rau Schedules I15 Iaritt for Electric Jervice Exlubit SJH 2 Texas Utilities Electric Company Page 2 of 2 3 1 Residential Service Sheet 8 Applicable Cases Exercising Original Jurisdiction Page 2 of 2 Effective Date. Revision Ongmal Pricing Penod is the boiling period determined in accordance with the following and the specified hems arc local Dallas, Texas time Pricing Period 4 Pricing Period 3 Pricing Period 2 Month Pricing Period I Weekdays Weekends Weekdays Weekends Weekdays Weekends December - March N/A N/A N/A N/A 6 a in - N/A All Other Hours 12aoon 6pm 10pm April & October - N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A All Hours November May & September N/A N/A 2pm-Spas N/A 10am-2pm 2pm-10pm All ONer Hours Spm-lopm June - August 2pwrgpm N/A I0sm-2pm 2pm-IOpm gam -loam I0am-2pm All Other Hours Spin-IOpm IOp n-12 I0pm-12 vudmght mtdmght Agreement An Agreement for Electric Seance with a term of not less thanone yawn required If Customer termnatea service on this rate, sad Customer a ineligible for service underthu raw for a period of was you from termination date If Customertermuutee service before the end of the initial one year term of seance, the Intel bill will mchide an adjustment for the amount by which billing on Residential Service Rate R exceeds the bdimg rendered on thu rate If service a terminated due to the Company a withdrawing this raw, the above adjustment to the fmal bill does not apply Notice Service hereunder is subject to the orders of regulatory bodies havmgjunsdmction and to Company's Tanff for Electric Service m1999 Texas Utilities Electric Company Raw Schedules 11 6 laritt for it.lectric,jervice Exhibit SJH 1 Texas Utilities Electric Company Page 1 of 2 3 2 General Service Sheet 25 Appheable Cmea Exemtsing Original Jurisdiction Page I of 2 ERectivelDate Revision Original 3.2.25 Rate GTU-M - General Service Time -of -Use - Municipality Application Applicable to any customer for all electric service supplied at one point of delivery and measured through one meter Each point of delivery is metme(I and billed separately, unless the Aggregate 8111ing Option is selected A umeof-day dcmnd meter or interval r rderis required prior to service being provided under this rate. Not applicable to temporary, shared, or teals service Type of Service Single or three phase, 60 here, at the most available secondary, primary, or transmission voltage. Where service of the type desired by Customer is net already available at the point of detivay, additional charges and special contact arrangements between the Company and Customer may be required prior to service being furnished Tha Comfy my, at its option, meter service on the secondary side of Customer's transformers and adjust for transformer losses in accordance with Company's Tang for Electric Service Monthly Rate Charge Amamt Secondary (GTU-M-SEC) Primary (GTU-M-PRD TrastmlWon (GTU-M-TRAM Customer (per point of delivery) $24 00 $25 00 S425 00 Facilities Charge (par point of delivery) nigher of the Contract kW or Annual kW $3 47 par kW $2 74 per kW $1 08 per kW Each current month kW in sum of the Contract kW $1 00 per kW $1 00 per kW $I 00 per kW Energy Pricing Period 4 13 42 c per kWh 13 02 o per kWh 12 78 c per kWh Pricing Period 3 6 18 c per kWh 5 99 o per kWh 5 88 c per kWh Pricing Period 2 3 50 o per kWh 3 39 a per kWh 3 33 C per kWh Pricing Period 1 1 09 o per kWh 106 o per kWh 104 c per kWh Puel Cost Plus as amount for fuel cost cheated In accordance with Rider PC, wing the General Servion-Secondary factor for GTU-M- SEC, the General Service -Primary factor for MU-M-PRI, and the General Service-Traosnuaion factor for GTU-M-TRAN Power Cost Phis an amount for purchased power cost calculated in accordance with Rider PCR, using the General Service Secondary factor for GTU-MSEC, the Oenerel Samoa Primary door for GTU-M-M, and the High Voltage Service factor for GTU-M-TRAN Payment Bills ace due when rendered snd become past due if not paid within 16 days thereafter Bills an increased by S % if not paid within 201days after bang rwdaed Aggregate Billing Option An entity iwith multiple, points of delivery raiaviog service under Rate GTU-M may elect to receive an aggregate summary bill Aggregate billing is evadable to entities that inset W of the following ctitana a) W points of delivery are billed on the same voltage level service, b) all points of delivery are on the same bsUmg cycle, and c) all points of delivery are under the same ownership A ona-ttuta charge of $25 per point of delivery, is made when Customer sale= the Aggregate Bdlwg option Definitions Contract kW is the mmumum kW specified in the Agreement for Electric Service 0 1999 Texas UWma Electric Company Ram Scheduha 29 24 Taritt for Electric service Exhibit SJH-1 Texas Utilities Electric Company Page 2 of 2 3 2 General Service Sheet 2$ Applicable Canes Exercising original Jurisdiction Page 2 of 2 Effective Date Revulon Original Annual kW is die highest IS -minute kW recorded at the point of delivery during the 12-month period ended with the current month Current month kW is the highest 15-mmute kW recorded at the point of delivery during the current month Pricing Period is the billing period datamumed in accordance with the following and the specified hours are loaf Dallas Texas unit Pricing Period 4 Pricing Period 3 Pricing Period 2 IPricing Month Period I Weekdays Weekends Weekdays Weekends Weekdays Weekends December - Match N/A N/A N/A N/A 6 a in - N/A All Other Hours l2noon 6pm-IOpm April & October - N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A All Hours November May & September N/A NIA 2pm-8pm N/A I0sm-2pm 2pm-IOpm All Other Houn 8pm lOpm June - August 2pm-8pm N/A I0em-2pm 2pm-10pm Sant -loam I0am-2pm All Other Hours 8pm-IOpm topm-12 Mpm-12 midnight midnight Special Conditions (a) Where customer has soother source of power that is connected, either electrically or mechanically, to equipment that may be operated coraurrendy with service provided by Company, Customer must install and mumam, at Customises expeose such devices as may be necessary to protect Customer's and the Company's equipment and service. (b) Customers may diseommie seance under Rue G1U Mud change service to an otherwise applicable Company rate during the first year without penalty Agreement An Agreement for Elaetne Service with a teem of out Inns than three years is required The moumom electrical load specified in the Agreement for Electric Service may out be lee them the sum of Curorner's normal load plus the lad that may be tamed a8 or part of the nine by Clisomer's generator or prime mover or mbar source of energy Notice Seance hereunder is subject to the orders of regulatory bodies having jurisdiction and to the Company's Tang for Electric Service 0 19" Tun Utilities Electric Company Rao Schedules 29 25 •u � � � � � -� ♦lll UlL _TI I1 J Tevas Utilities Electnc Company Page 1 of 3 3 2 General Service Sheet 26 Applicable Ctues Exercising Original Jurisdiction Page 1 of 3 Effective Dow Revision Original 3.2.26 Rate GTUC-M - General Service Time -of -Use Voluntary Curtailable - Municipality Application Applicable to any customer for all electric service supplied at one point of delivery and measured through one meter Each point of delivery is metered and billed separately unless the Aggregate Biiiing Option is selected An interval demand reorder is required prior to service being provided under this rate The Applicability of this rate is limited on a ftnt-come-firrt served basis to a maximum total contracted load from all Customers of 1,000 MW (I e a total of all Customers' Contract kW) for the Company's summer peak season of 1999 and 2 000 MW for the Company's peak season of 2000 and thereafter Not applicable to temporary, shared or resale service. Type of Service Single or three phase, 60 hertz, at the most evadable secondary, primary, or transmission voltage Whom service of the type desired by Customer is not already available at the point of delivery. Additional charges and special contract artangements between the Company and Customer tray be required prior to service bang furnished The Company may, at in claim, ureter service on the secondary side of Customer's transformers and adjust for to u1m mW losses in accordance with Company a TanH for Electric Service Monthly Rate Charge Amount Secondary (GTUC MSEC) Primary (GTUC M-PRI) Tran®uston (GTLC M TEAM Customer (per point of delivery) $224 00 $225 00 $625 00 Facilities Charge (per porn of delivery) Higher of the Contract kW or Annual kW $3 47 per kW $2 74 per kW $1 08 per kW Each cusrere month kW in excess of the Contract kW $1 00 per kW $100 per kW $1 00 per kW Energy Pricing Period 4 7 38 c per kWh 7 16 c per kWh 7 03 c per kWh Pricing Period 3 3 40 c per kWh 3 29 a per kWh 3 23 c per kWh Pricing Period 2 1 92 a per kWh 1 86 o per kWh 1 83 c per kWh Pricing Paned 1 0 60 c per kWh 0 58 c per kWh 0 57 c per kWh Fuel Con Plus an amount for Orel coat calculated in Accordance with Rider FC, using the General Se vice -Secondary factor for GTUC M SEC, the General Service -Primary factor for GTUC-M-PRI, and the General Service-Tnminumon factor for GTUC M-TRAN Power Cost Phu an amount for purchased power cost calculated in accordance with Rides PM using the General Service Secondary factor for GTUC.M-SEC, the General Service Primary factor for GTUC M PRI, and the High Voltage Semm factor for GTUC M-TRAN Payment Bills an due when rendered and become past due if not paid within 16 days thereafter Bills an increased by 5 % if not pad within 20 days after being tendered Curtailment Provisions Customer's lad will be subject to no more than 700 boon of wttatlment during the 12 months ending with the current month and no more than 12 hours to any 24 hour period, except when the Company has made public pleas to mina electric energy usage to essential needs because of an am or aatawide shortage of electric power and/or energy, then the 12 hour Irma no longer applies Customer will have 15 manures in which to volunanly curtail all of the load at the pond of delivery or, if Customer chooses not to curtail all of the load at the point of delivery, all kWh used dunes the curtailment period will be billed at an energy charge of 700 per kWh, rather than at the energy charge specified above, provided that, in the event the Customer cunatis 3S% or mom of the total lad at a point of delivery not included in the Aggngate1ilidag Option, or 35 % or room of the total lad at all points of delivery to the Customer aggregated under the Aggmgae Billing Option, throughout the curtailment period, the energy charge for W kWh used during the curtailment period at such point(s) of delivery will be billed at an energy charge of 50o per kWh Total load (ether at a single point of delivery or as of customer's points of delivery under the Aggregate Billing Option) is defined as the Customer's 15-minute demand recorded immediately prior to Customer s receipt of the mum from Company of the curtailment period 0 1999 Texas Utilities Electric Company Rate Schedules 29 26 LCI110It 3Jt1 S Texas Utilities Electric Company Page 2 of 3 3 2 General Service Sheet 26 Applicable Ques Exercising Original Jurisdiction Page 2 of 3 Effective Date Revision Onginal Curtailments will occur during the following conditions (a) when the Company is required by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERGOT) Operating Guides or the ERCOT Independent System Operator (ISO) to interrupt interruptible loads The cum lmem period is the enure period during which ):ROOT Operating Guides or the ERCOT ISO requires the Company to interrupt intenupuble loads, beginning IS nunutas after Customer is requested to curled load, or (b) when the Company's system load is at or above 95% of the higher of (1) the estimated system annual peak lad for the current calendar year or (2) the actual system peak load for the current calendar year In the event that the actual system peak load in the calendar year exceeds the previously saturated system annual peak load for that calendar year, web actual system peak load shall become the new estimated system annual peak load beginning on the following day The curtadmem period is the enure period during which Use Company's system lad is at or above 95 R of the saturated system amoral peak load for the current year beginning 15 minutes after Costumer is raquested to curtail lad Aggregate Billing Option An ennty with multiple pomis of delivery moelving service under Rate GTUC M MAY elect to receive an aggregate summary bill Aggregate billing is available to station that meet all of the following criteria a) all points of delivery are billed on the acme voltage level service, b) all points of delivery are on the same billing cycle, and c) all points of dahvery are under the mine ownership A one-time charge of $25 per point of delivery is nude when Customer selects the Aggregate Billing option Definitions Contact kW is the maximum kW specified in the Agreement for Electric Service Annual kW is the highest 15-minute kW recorded at the point of delivery during the 12-month period ended with the current month Current month kW a the highest 13-mums kW recorded at the point of delivery during the curare month Hourly System Load is TU Electne's total system demand excluding non-&m economy energy sales Pricing Period is the billing period determined in accordance with the following and the specified hours are local Dallas Texas time Pricing Period 4 Pricing Period 3 Pricing Period 2 Month Pricing Period I Weekdays Weekends Weekdays Weekends Weekdays Weekends December - March N/A N/A N/A N/A 6 a in N/A Ali Other Hours 12110011 6pm-lopm April $ October - N/A N/A N/A N/A NIA NIA AU Han November May dt September NIA NIA 2pm-Spin N/A I0am-2pm 2pmi10pm AU Other Han apm-lopm June - August 2pm-gpm NIA I0aur2pm 2pm-lop n Sam -loam loam-2pm All Other Has Spm•lopm l0pm-12 10M12 midnight midnight Special Conditions a) Where customer has another source of power that is connected, either electrically or mechanically, to equipment that stay be operated concurrently with service provided by Company, Customer mat install and maintain, at Customer's expense, such devices as may be necessary to protect Customer's and the Company's equipment and serni e b) Customer must pay all coats associated with metalling and ma staming any spinal metering equipment and telephone charges, if required c) An Agreement for Elecum Service as required for an rmual team of three years when seines, a firer tendered under this ate and for subsequent periods of 2 years thereafter, continuing unW canceled by ether perry by written nice 1 year in advance of the end of the initial paned or any wbsequem panod Customers that discontinue cuturlable service under Rate GTUC M during the term of the 0 1999 Texas Uuhuea Electric Company Rate Schedules 29 27 I arntt for Electric *)ervice Exhibit S)H-3 Texas Utilities Electric Company Page 3 of 3 3 2 General Service Sheet 26 Applicable Cities Exercising Original Jurisdiction Page 3 of 3 Effective Date Revision Original Agreement for Electric Service shell be charged the difference between their billings under Rate GTIJC M and what their billings would have been under an applicable firm service rate (either Rate HV, Rate GP or Rate GS depending upon the voltage level of the Customer's service) for the tmtW tam the Customer received samce under Rate MC M, not to atxad three years, and not to exceed two years for subsequam terms, plus sesames thereon at the rate applicable to undercharge established pursuant to the Comnuesion's Substantive Rule 23 35(h) d) If it is determined at any time by Company that the Customer has failed to operate and maintain mmmumatiom equipment in such a manner so that them an be compliance with the provisions of this r9te then the Customer will be immediately billed on the rate schedule for firm power for the petod since service was first commenced under the rate, or for the one year period just prior to such determination, whichever period is lei The difference between the actual bills tendered and the amount an calculated shall be adjusted each month to cover the Company's amoral ones of capita, compounded monthly from such month to date, as determined in the Company's most recant rate an by the Public Utility Commission of Texas Such adjusted difference shall immediately become due by Customer to Company Agreement An Agreement for Electric Service with a tam of not tau then three gars a requtred The maximum electrical load specified in the Agreement for Electric Service may not be lei then the sum of Customer a normal load plus the lad that troy be anted all or pan of the uma by Customer's generator or prime mover or other tarn of energy Notice Service haraunder is sublet to the orders of regulatory bodies having jurisdiction and to the Company's Tariff for Electric Service 0 19" Texas Uhhua Electric Company Rate Scheduha 29 28