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A Resolution Setting the Electric Cost Adjustment and Industrial Service - Large Power and Light Supply Credit Rates Effective April 1, 2020
Presenter:
Scott Shewey, Acting Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities
Aram Benyamin, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities
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Summary:
Colorado Springs Utilities (Utilities) is proposing changes to the Electric Cost Adjustment (ECA)
and Industrial Service - Large Power and Light (ELG) Supply Credit rates effective April 1, 2020. The proposed ECA rate adjustment changes the current effective rate of $0.0185 per kWh to a proposed rate of $0.0149 per kWh. The proposed ELG Supply Credit adjustment changes the current effective credit rate of $(0.0022) per kWh to a proposed rate of $(0.0018) per kWh.
Background:
Utilities performs continuous monitoring of ECA with monthly updates provided to the Utilities Board. In July 2019, Utilities Board directed a phased-in reduction to the ELG Supply Credit.
Previous Council Action:
On January 28, 2020, City Council approved the ECA and ELG Supply Credit rates effective February 1, 2020 by Resolution 5-20.
Financial Implications:
Implementing the proposed rates will impact the respective customer’s Sample Total Monthly Electric bill:
Residential electric bill decrease of $2.52 or 2.9%
Commercial electric bill decrease of $21.60 or 3.9%
Industrial electric bill decrease of $1,440.00 or 4.6%
City Council Appointed Board/Commission/Committee Recommendation:
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Stakeholder Process:
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Alternatives:
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Recommended Action
Proposed Motion:
Move adoption of the proposed resolution.
Summary of Ordinance Language
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