United Illuminating Default Service Rates To Decrease July 1

United Illuminating has filed new default service rates with the Connecticut PURA for the period beginning July 1, 2018

The July 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 UI residential (Rate R) Standard Service rate will be 9.0496¢/kWh, 6% lower than the current UI Rate R rate of approximately 9.66¢/kWh.

Both rates include the bypassable Federally Mandated Congestion Charge (FMCC) for the applicable time period. For the second-half 2018 rate, the included bypassable FMCC is 0.0000¢/kWh

The UI Rate GS Standard Service rate will see a similar decrease from about 9.4509¢/kWh to 9.0065¢/kWh (rates include bypassable FMCC)

New Standard Service rates for July 2018 through December 2018 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 of 0.0000¢/kWh

UI Jul-Dec 2018 Standard Service Rates (¢/kWh)
** Rates include Bypassable FMCC **

Rate R:       9.0496

Rate RT
  On-Peak:   11.6062
  Off-Peak:   8.1062

Rate GS:      9.0065

Rate GST
  On-Peak:   11.0325
  Off-Peak:   8.0325

Rate LPT
  On-Peak:   11.2528
  Off-Peak    8.2528

Rate M:       9.3261

Rate U:       9.3261

The Last Resort Service Generation Services Charge (GSC) rates for the three-month period beginning July 1, 2018 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 ** 
Jul 
  On-Peak:    7.3297
  Off-Peak:   7.3297
Aug 
  On-Peak:    7.2367
  Off-Peak:   7.2367
Sept 
  On-Peak:    7.6177
  Off-Peak:   7.6177

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