Nstar Basic Service Rate To Remain Above 10¢

Nstar has filed new electric basic service rates for the period beginning July 1, 2015, and the fixed rate for residential and small C&I customers remains above (or near) 10¢/kWh.

The current Nstar fixed residential and small C&I basic service rates are about 14¢/kWh.

The Nstar basic service rates below, in cents/kWh, include the Default Service Adder and Renewable Portfolio Standard and Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard adder.

Residential
Fixed Price Option Jul. 1, 2015 – Dec. 31, 2015: 10.050

Monthly Variable Rates:
July:          9.217
August:        8.595
September:     8.021
October:       8.224
November:     10.412
December:     15.482



Small C&I, Streetlighting
Fixed Price Option Jul. 1, 2015 – Dec. 31, 2015: 9.868

Monthly Variable Rates:
July:          9.313
August:        8.639
September:     7.855
October:       8.000
November:     10.224
December:     15.377



Large C&I-NEMA

Monthly Variable Rates:
July:          N/A
August:        N/A
September:     N/A

Fixed Price Option: Jul. 1, 2015 – Sept. 30, 2015: N/A



Large C&I-SEMA
July:          8.514
August:        7.783
September:     7.050

Fixed Price Option: Jul. 1, 2015 – Sept. 30, 2015: 7.804

Nstar did not accept bids for Large C&I customers in the NEMA load zone, and issued an additional RFP to procure suppliers for these customers on May 15, 2015.