Power & Light

The utility company currently serves approximately 3427 customers in the Bargersville and Whiteland areas of Johnson County, Indiana. 

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NONRECURRING FEES SCHEDULE

Office Hours
 

April -  September

 7:00 – 3:30

October – March

8:00 – 4:30

Drop Box is available 24 hrs

Power and Light Utility Key Information

• Reliable and low cost power
• If you need to do any digging on your property, remember to "Call Before You Dig, It's the Law".  Dial "811" or to get more information please visit www.iupps.org
• New design fees have been adopted for the electric utility, click on the following link to view Bargersville Ordinance 2006-2, An Ordinance Regarding Fees for Various Utility Matters

Capabilities

As a member of IMPA, Bargersville Power and Light is able to provide its customers with low cost electric service.

      Issued Pursuant to IURC Cause No. 42892 approved February 22, 2006

Rate Schedules

SCHEDULe rs

Availability:    Available for single family residential dwellings.  The service will be used strictly as a residence throughout the year and is located on the City's distribution lines suitable and adequate for supplying the service requested.

Character of Service:    Alternating current, sixty cycle, at a voltage of approximately 120 volts two-wire, or 120/240 volts three-wire.

Monthly Charge:

Minimum Monthly Charge:    The minimum monthly charge shall be the Consumer Charge.

Conditions of Service:

Rate Adjustment:    The charges derived in the above rates are subject to adjustment for:  PURCHASED POWER COST ADJUSTMENT TRACKING FACTOR (See Appendix A)

Nonrecurring Charges:    (See Appendix B)

SCHEDULE CS

Availability:    Available for any light and/or power purpose with a monthly maximum load of 49 kilowatts or less.  Customer must be located on or adjacent to a distribution line of the utility which is adequate and suitable for supplying the service required.

Character of Service:    Alternating current, sixty cycle, at a voltage of approximately 120 volts two-wire, or 120/240 volts three-wire, single phase, or three phase 120/240 volts, four wires, or 120/240 volts four wire.

Monthly Charge:

Minimum Monthly Charge:    The minimum monthly charge shall be the Consumer Charge.

Conditions of Service:

Rate Adjustment:    The charges derived in the above rates are subject to adjustment for:  PURCHASED POWER COST ADJUSTMENT TRACKING FACTOR (See Appendix A)

Nonrecurring Charges:    (See Appendix B)

SCHEDULE GS

General Service

Availability:    Available for any customer having a monthly maximum load of 50 kilowatt or more except as hereinafter provided and located adjacent to an electric transmission or distribution line of the utility that is adequate and suitable for supplying the service required.  Service under this schedule is provided on a yearly basis, non-seasonal basis and is not available as standby power.

Character of Service:    Three phase alternating current, 60 Hertz at approximately 120/208 volts four wire, 120/240 volts four wire, 277/480 volts four wire, 480 volts three wire, or other voltages as may be mutually agreeable.

Monthly Charge:

Minimum Monthly Charge:    The minimum monthly charge shall be the greater of the Consumer Charge plus Energy and Demand Charges, $1.04 per KVA of transformer capacity or contract amount.

Determination of Billing Demand:    The billing demand for any month shall be the maximum kilowatt demand established by the consumer for any period of fifteen consecutive minutes during the month for which the bill is rendered.  The load shall be as indicated or recorded by suitable recording instruments provided by the electric utility and adjusted for power factor as provided within this schedule.

Metering:    The electric utility may, at its option, install either secondary or primary metering equipment.

Power Factor Correction:    The consumer agrees to maintain unity power factor as nearly as practical.  The electric utility reserves the right to measure such power factor at any time.  Should such measurement indicate the power factor is less than 95 percent (lagging or leading) at time of peak demand, the demand for billing purposes will be adjusted for the monthly peak demand in accordance with the following formula:

Billing Demand  =            Maximum Demand x 95%          

                            Lagging Power Factor (in percent)

Conditions of Service:

Rate Adjustment:    The charges derived in the above rates are subject to adjustment for:  PURCHASED POWER COST ADJUSTMENT TRACKING FACTOR (See Appendix A)

Nonrecurring Charges:    (See Appendix B)

SCHEDULE SL

Availability:    Available to any standard overhead public street lighting service.

Character of Service:    Alternating current, single phase sixty cycle at a voltage of approximately 120 volts two wire or 120/240 volts three wire.

Monthly Rates:

SCHEDULE OL

Availability:    Available for dusk to dawn outdoor lighting of private areas of customers who are located on the company's electric supply lines suitable and adequate for supplying the service requested.

Character of Service:    The utility will install, own and maintain a bracket mounted suburban type lighting fixture including photo electric control.  The fixture will not be mounted on a building or structure not appropriate for supporting such fixture  Lamps to burn approximately one-half hour after sunset until approximately one-half hour before sunrise, approximately 4,000 hours per year.

Monthly Rates:    Where the lighting fixture can be installed on an existing distribution type wood pole or other supporting device and served from existing secondary facilities with not more than one span of secondary, the rate shall be as follows:

If additional facilities are required to furnish services hereunder, the utility will install, operate and maintain such facilities.  The labor, materials and overhead cost of installation of such additional facilities and maintenance expense thereof shall be at the customer's expense.

Terms of Service:    Any customer requesting service under this rate shall make written application for such service for an initial period of one year, and such service shall continue from year to year thereafter unless canceled by either party.

Billing:    The security light charge will be billed separately on the consumer's regular bill and shall be paid at the time and on the same terms as the consumer's bill.

APPENDIX A

RATE ADJUSTMENT (Applicable to Rates: 1, 2, 3 and 4)

The Rate Adjustment shall be on the basis of a Purchased Power Cost Adjustment Tracking Factor occasioned solely by changes in the cost of purchased power and energy, in accordance with the order of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, approved December 13, 1989 in Cause No. 36835-S3 as follows:

Rate Adjustment applicable to the above listed Rate Schedules:    ($0.008080) per KWH per month

APPENDIX B