Residential Rate

Note: This rate covers only the delivery portion of electric costs. Eastern Maine Electric Co-op members purchase the electricity delivered by EMEC from an electric supplier, who charges an additional rate. Click here for the current Standard Offer Rate.

Base Delivery Charge- Inclues delivery of the first 50 kiloWatt-hours (kWhs) per month.

$7.04 per month, effective until February 28, 2018;
$9.00 per month, effective from March 1, 2018 - February 28, 2019.
$10.96 per month, effective March 1, 2019 and afterward.

$0.080551 per kiloWatt-hour (kWh) for the delivery of all kWhs in excess of 50 kWhs per month.

The minimum charge each month shall be the sum of:

• Base delivery charge by date as shown above.

• Actual KWH times the Transmission Adjustment Factor.

• Actual KWH times the Conservation Assessment factor.

Availability:Available to all residential consumers on a continuous year-round basis, subject to the established Terms and Conditions of the Cooperative.

Type of Service: Delivery of single phase, 60 hertz, at available secondary voltages.

Adjustment Clauses:This rate is subject to adjustment for cost under provisions of Rate Schedules TC and CA plus other adjustments as may be approved from time to time by the MPUC.

Terms of Payment

The above rates are net payment of the current monthly bill shall be within 25-days from the date of mailing. In the event that the bill is not paid within the 25-day period, the charges become subject to a late payment charge as established in the Terms and Conditions.

Effective Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number 2016-00237

To download a copy of the residential tariff, which is the document that defines the residential rate, click here. The document is in PDF format .