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1. Regulatory Update Delivery Service Tariffs & IDR Metered Data
2. TXU Electric & Gas UCOS Update Pilot Project rates were approved April 2001
Final Order issued in October 2001
Compliance Tariffs were filed 10 days after written order was received
Approval of Market Open Tariffs is expected at the end of November 2001
The case is currently in the motions for rehearing phase
Final APPEALABLE Order Expected by the end of the year
To download a copy of the TXU Tariff for Retail Delivery Service, applicable during Pilot, please visit:
http://www.txu.com/us/ourbus/elecgas/txuelectric/ratesched/default2.asp
The TXU Tariff for market open will be available upon final approval by the PUCT.
3. TXU Electric & Gas Delivery Service Rate Classes The TXU Tariff for Retail Delivery Service includes 7 rate classes. These classes and their corresponding average cent per kWh charge are:
Residential Service 2.165 ¢ per kWh
Secondary Service 3.497 ¢ per kWh
Less Than or Equal To 10 kW
Secondary Service 1.445 ¢ per kWh
Greater Than 10 kW
Primary Service 2.257 ¢ per kWh
Less Than or Equal To 10 kW
Primary Service 0.804 ¢ per kWh
Greater Than 10 kW
Transmission Service 0.409 ¢ per kWh
Lighting Service Monthly basis per light
Total Revenue Requirement:
$2,010,421,117
Total TXU kWh:
102,348,912,490 kWh
Average TXU Delivery Service Cent / kWh:
1.96 Cents / kWh
(Includes Non-bypassables)
Wires Rates Only: (POD, Dist, Trans)
$1,703,806,477
1.66 Cents / kWh
Total Revenue Requirement:
$2,010,421,117
Total TXU kWh:
102,348,912,490 kWh
Average TXU Delivery Service Cent / kWh:
1.96 Cents / kWh
(Includes Non-bypassables)
Wires Rates Only: (POD, Dist, Trans)
$1,703,806,477
1.66 Cents / kWh
4. TXU Electric & Gas Delivery Service Rate Structure Components of each Rate Class include:
Customer Charge
Meter Charge
Transmission System Charge
Distribution System Charge
System Benefit Fund
Transition Charge (Remanded to PUC by TX Supreme Ct.)
Nuclear Decommissioning Charge
Excess Mitigation Credit (Under review by TX Supreme Ct.)
Transmission Cost Recover Factor (When applicable) Wires Charges: Billing Basis (Depends on Rate)
Customer Charge $ per month per customer
Meter Charge $ per month per customer
Transmission System Charge per kWh, 4CP kW, or NCP kW
Distribution System Charge per kWh, or billing kW (80% Ratchet)
System Benefit Fund per kWh - all rate schedules
Transition Charge will be on a per kWh or billing kW basis
Nuclear Decommissioning Charge per kWh, or billing kW
Excess Mitigation Credit per kWh, or billing kW
Also TCRF - when applicable, this charge will be billed consistent with the Transmission System Charge upon a change to TXU’s Transmission Cost of Service.
Wires Charges: Billing Basis (Depends on Rate)
Customer Charge $ per month per customer
Meter Charge $ per month per customer
Transmission System Charge per kWh, 4CP kW, or NCP kW
Distribution System Charge per kWh, or billing kW (80% Ratchet)
System Benefit Fund per kWh - all rate schedules
Transition Charge will be on a per kWh or billing kW basis
Nuclear Decommissioning Charge per kWh, or billing kW
Excess Mitigation Credit per kWh, or billing kW
Also TCRF - when applicable, this charge will be billed consistent with the Transmission System Charge upon a change to TXU’s Transmission Cost of Service.
5. TXU Electric & Gas Demand Determination Transmission System Charges:
Non-IDR Metered
current month kW;
IDR-Metered
Average of the previous calendar year 4 Summer Months demands coincident with the ERCOT Peak (4CP).
Also applicable to TCRF
Distribution System Charges:
Higher of:
Current month kW; or
80% of annual high kW.
Other Non-bypassable Charges: (excluding SBF,TCRF)
Same as Distribution System Charges
6. TXU Electric & Gas Discretionary Service Charges Discretionary Services are defined as customer-specific services for which costs are recovered through separately priced Rate Schedules
These rate schedules can be found in Section 6.1.2 of the TXU Tariff for Retail Delivery Service and includes:
Non-Construction related Charges (Section 6.1.2.1)
Construction Service Charges (Section 6.1.2.2)
Distributed Generation (Section 6.1.2.3)
7. TXU Electric & Gas Lighting Service Street Lights:
TXU Electric will continue to install, own, operate and maintain street lighting equipment in accordance with the Lighting Service tariff
Requests for Street Lighting Service must be initiated through a request made by the appropriate Municipality for such service
Service for new street lighting requests will be provided under the appropriate Street Lighting Rate Schedule
Municipalities must secure energy service for Streetlights from their designated Competitive Retailer
Non-governmental entities are not eligible for Street Lighting Service and will be provided service under a secondary or primary point of delivery
8. TXU Electric & Gas Lighting Service Outdoor Lighting:
As filed in UCOS Case:
TXU Electric has proposed to exit the Outdoor Lighting market within 5-years after Market Open by collecting a $2.78 Asset Recover Cost per light to fund existing outdoor lighting removal.
Update:
Parties are currently considering the removal of Outdoor Lighting as a designated Competitive Energy Service. Under the new plan, TXU Electric would continue to maintain those EXISTING Outdoor Lights indefinitely, thus eliminating the $2.78 Asset Recovery Cost.
9. TXU Electric & Gas Price To Beat Rates Price To Beat rates are those TXU Electric & TXU SESCO rates that were in effect in January of 1999 less six percent, adjusted for fuel cost changes, in accordance with PUCT Substantive Rules §25.41
The Price to Beat is only applicable to customers whose maximum demand does not exceed 1 MW
Interruptible, curtailable, competitive pricing, and renewable rates not offered as Price to Beat
Customers eligible for Price to Beat will be served by the affiliated CR (TXU Energy Services) if they choose not to shop for service in the retail market
The PTB Headroom Hearing is to be held November 8-9 with final determination by November 20.
10. TXU Electric & Gas Price To Beat Rates The following rates are not considered PTB:
Rider I - Interruptible Service
Rate GTUC - General Service Time-of-Use Curtailable
Rate RTP - Real Time Pricing
Rate GC - Competitive Pricing
Rider ED - Economic Development
Rider ET - Environmental Technology
Rate S - Standby Service
Rider ES - Enterprise Zone
Rate RRE - Residential Renewable Energy
Rider GSRE - General Service Renewable Energy
11. TXU Electric & Gas Price To Beat Fuel Factor Initially filed on May 1, 2001 Updated on October 1, 2001 to reflect changes in natural gas prices Factors resulting from Nov. 1 discussion: Secondary $0.024948 per kWh Primary $0.024353 per kWh Transmission $0.023999 per kWh