United Illuminating Default Service Rates To Increase 12-15%

United Illuminating's residential Standard Service Generation Services Charge (GSC) will increase 15% on January 1, while the small C&I GSC will increase 12%

The January 1, 2017 to June 30, 2017 UI residential (Rate R) Generation Services Charge (GSC) will be 9.2641¢/kWh, 15% higher than the current UI Rate R GSC of 8.0224¢/kWh.

Both GSC rates include the bypassable Federally Mandated Congestion Charge (FMCC) of 0.0376¢/kWh

The Rate GS rate will see a similar increase from about 8.03¢/kWh to 9.0070¢/kWh (rates include bypassable FMCC)

New Standard Service rates for January 2017 through June 2017 are as follows, in cents per kWh (for Rates LPT & GST, rates only applicable for customers under 500 kW). Standard Service rates include the bypassable FMCC

UI Jan-Jun 2017 Standard Service GSC Rates (¢/kWh)
** Rates include Bypassable FMCC **

Rate R:      9.2641

Rate RT
  On-Peak:  11.8241
  Off-Peak:  8.3241

Rate GS:     9.0070

Rate GST
  On-Peak:  10.9813
  Off-Peak:  7.9813

Rate LPT
  On-Peak:  11.1158
  Off-Peak   8.1158

Rate M:      9.0891

Rate U:      9.0891

The Last Resort Service Generation Services Charge (GSC) rates for the three-month period beginning January 1, 2017 are as follows, in cents per kWh (rates DO NOT include the bypassable FMCC):

Rates GST & LPT* (Above 500 kW) GSCs
Rates DO NOT include bypassable FMCC
Jan 
  On-Peak:   9.2441
  Off-Peak:  9.2441
Feb 
  On-Peak:   8.9341
  Off-Peak:  8.9341
Mar 
  On-Peak:   5.8141
  Off-Peak:  5.8141

*Rate LPT Shoulder & Off-peak price is the same