Update: CL&P Default Service Rates To Fall By One-Third

After announcing an average rate on Friday, Connecticut Light & Power has filed specific new default service rates for the period beginning July 1, 2015, with the residential rate set to fall by one-third.

The July 1, 2015 CL&P residential (Rate 1) supply rate will be 8.228¢/kWh. The current CL&P Rate 1 supply rate is 12.629¢/kWh.

Below are CL&P's new rates, which reflect the bypassable Federally Mandated Congestion Charge of 0.030¢/kWh.

CL&P Standard Service Rates, July 2015 - Dec. 2015
  (¢/kWh)

Rate 1            8.228

Rate 5            8.228

Rate 7
    On-Peak      10.787
    Off-Peak      7.287

Rate 18           8.387

Rate 27
    On-Peak      10.394
    Off-Peak      7.394

Rate 29           8.387

Rate 30           8.387

Rate 35           8.387

Rate 37
    On-Peak      10.394
    Off-Peak      7.394

Rate 40           8.387

Rate 41 (less than 500 kW)
    On-Peak      10.476
    Off-Peak      7.476

Rate 55 (less than 500 kW)
    On-Peak      10.476
    Off-Peak      7.476

Rate 56 (less than 500 kW)
    On-Peak      10.476
    Off-Peak      7.476

Rate 115          8.387

Rate 116          8.457

Rate 117          8.457

Rate 119          8.363



CL&P Last Resort Service Rates, July 2015 - 
      Sept. 2015  (¢/kWh)

Rates 39, 41, 55, 56, 57, & 58 (at or over 500 kW):
July:            7.220
August:          6.552
September:       5.868

For Last Resort Service rate classes with peak/
off peak periods, the Last Resort Service rates 
are identical for each period.