Nstar Files New Basic Service Rates for C&I Customers

Nstar has filed new basic service rates for the period beginning July 1.

The residential fixed rate option of 6.699 cents per kilowatt-hour for the period July through December was previously reported by Matters, but at that time the residential monthly rates and rates for non-residential customers were not available.

Nstar Basic Service Rates (¢/kWh)
Residential
Fixed Price Option (July - December): 6.699

Monthly Variable Price Option
July: 6.573
August: 6.614
September: 6.315
October: 6.428
November: 6.575
December: 7.586


Commercial, Street Lighting
Fixed Price Option (July - December): 6.686

Monthly Variable Price Option
July: 6.738
August: 6.700
September: 6.173
October: 6.200
November: 6.447
December: 7.796


Industrial (NEMA)
Fixed Price Option (July - September): 5.550

Monthly Variable Price Option
July: 5.695
August: 5.629
September: 5.300


Industrial (SEMA)
Fixed Price Option (July - September): 5.362

Monthly Variable Price Option
July: 5.545
August: 5.461
September: 5.038

The retail prices include a Basic Service Adder of $0.00052 per kilowatt-hour approved in D.T.E. 03-88 and $0.00018 per kWh approved in D.P.U. 10-163. The revised Basic Service Adder of $0.00003 per kWh associated with Nstar Green service, however, proposed in D.P.U. 12-36 for effect July 1, 2012 has been excluded from the development of the Basic Service Price.