Residential Service RB; Closed Rate

Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (South Carolina) · Tiered · filed 2024

$0.1471per kWh, all in
$1,766a year at 1,000 kWh/mo
$12.96fixed, before any usage
$0.1395utility's actual average

What this tariff charges

Fixed charge$12.96 per month
StructureTiered
Filed2024-01-01

Energy rates

The charged price is the base rate plus its adjustment. Adjustments carry fuel and rider costs and are frequently most of the bill, so a comparison built on the base rate alone is meaningless.

Energy charge

TierUp toBase AdjustmentCharged $/kWh
1 1000.0 kWh 0.12712 0.00706 0.13418
2 no limit 0.13421 0.00706 0.14127

What it costs at different usage levels

kWh per monthAnnual total Effective $/kWh
500 $960.62 $0.1601
1000 $1,765.72 $0.1471
2000 $3,460.91 $0.1442

Effective rate includes the fixed charge, which is why it falls as usage rises.

Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (South Carolina) offers a cheaper tariff at this usage. RETC (Residential Service All-Electric Time of Use with Critical Peak Pricing)) comes to $1,492.98 a year against this one's $1,765.72 — a difference of $273. Eligibility rules may apply; check with the utility.

The utility's own description

Available only to individually-metered residential customers in residences, condominiums, mobile homes, or apartments which meet the thermal conditioning and other requirements below, irrespective of the source of energy for environmental space conditioning. This Schedule is closed and not available for service to customers at locations where the Customer was not served by the Company prior to November 18, 1991.

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