Rates and Service Charges

Rates and Service Charges

Electricity Rates and Charges

INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR SMART METER APPLICATION

English - APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF A SMART METERING CHARGE

French - APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF A SMART METER APPLICATION

Supplemental evidence filed by the IESO - SUPPLEMENTAL PRE-FILED EVIDENCE

Peterborough Distribution Inc. 2012 Rate Card
Peterborough Distribution Inc. 2011 Rate Card
Peterborough Distribution Inc. 2010 Rate Card

Peterborough Distribution Inc. has filed an application with the Ontario Energy Board for Smart Meter cost recovery. A copy of the Notice and Rate Application are included below:

PDI Smart Meter Notice of Application
PDI Smart Meter Rate Application

Components of a Typical Residential Electricity Bill in Ontario
Source: Ontario Energy Board

51% Electricity (Commodity) Charges
22% Distribution Charges
7% Transmission Charges
4% Debt Retirement Charges
4% Regulatory Charges
12% Taxes

*Based on consumption of 800 kWh per month, prices as of November 1, 2012.

Only the Distribution portion of your electricity charges is retained by Peterborough Distribution Inc. to cover the costs of delivering electricity to your home. These charges are reflected in the 'Delivery' line of your bill. The remaining 80% of your electricity charges are passed through to Third Parties. Please refer to the Ontario Energy Board for a detailed explanation of charges.

Tariff of Rates and Charges for Peterborough, Lakefield and Asphodel-Norwood service areas, please refer to the following:

Peterborough Distribution is licensed by the Ontario Energy Board to provide electricity distribution to the communities of Peterborough, Lakefield and Norwood. The areas included in the licence are shown in the following maps:

Commodity - Residents of Ontario may choose to buy their electricity from a marketer or continue to have it supplied by their local utility under Standard Supply Service. These charges will be reflected in the 'Electricity' line of your bill.

Regulated Price Plan (RPP)- Unless you choose otherwise, you are automatically part of the RPP.
Contract with a marketer
Average monthly Commodity prices

Please note: Industrial customers do not qualify for the Rate Protection Plan (RPP) rates.

Water Rates and Charges

Ontario Regulation 453/07 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, requires the Commission of the PUC, a municipal service board for the City of Peterborough's water system, to complete a financial plan for the drinking water system.

The PUC Financial Plan has been developed to ensure that the PUC can maintain and improve its infrastructure to ensure that its system are capable of delivering safe, affordable and quality water for now and into the future, operating under a full cost recovery system.

The PUC endorsed and approved the City of Peterborough's Drinking Water Supply Financial Plan on December 8, 2011. The Financial Plan can be downloaded by clicking here.

PUC Water Utility Rate Schedule for Peterborough residents can be found in the following link:

Peterborough Utilities Commission Rate Schedule - Updated January, 2013

The Peterborough Utilities Commission has approved the following rates for the Cross Connection Control Program:

Cross Connection Control Program Fees - January 1, 2008

Township of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield Water and Sewer Rates

Water and sewer rates for residents of the Township of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield can be found in the following bylaws:

Former Village of Lakefield Water Rates Schedule - January, 2012

Former Village of Lakefield Water Rates Schedule - January, 2011

Former Village of Lakefield Sewer Rates Schedule - January, 2011

Asphodel-Norwood Water and Waste Water Rates

Water and sewer rates for residents of Asphodel-Norwood can be found in the following bylaws:

Rental Rates and Charges

PUI rates for rental equipment can be found in the following rate schedule:

Peterborough Utilities Inc. (Retail Division) Rate Schedule - Updated January 2013

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