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Schedule for Electric Service

General Information

Table of Contents
  1. Territory to Which Schedule Applies
  2. Abbreviation and Definitions
  3. How to Obtain Service
    A. Applications
    B. Deposits
    C. Permits
    D. Temporary Service
    E. Unusual Conditions
    F. Extensions of Lines and Facilities
    G. Allowance for the Provision of Electric Service
    H. Extensions of Lines and Facilities to New Residential Subdivisions
    I. Extensions of Lines and Facilities to Non-Residential Customers with New or Increased Capacity Facilities
    J. Excess Facilities
  4. Characteristics of Service
    A. General
    B. Secondary Service
    C. Primary Service
    D. Substation Service
    E. Transmission Service
  5. Service Connections
    A. General
    B. Location of Service Wires, Meters, Etc.
    C. Outdoor Metering
  6. Wiring and Equipment
    A. Wiring, Apparatus and Inspection
    B. Increased Capacity
    C. Welders, Motors and Miscellaneous Apparatus
    D. Company Service Equipment
  7. Metering and Billing
    A. Access to Customer's Premises
    B. Identification of Employees
    C. Meters
    D. Meter Reading
    E. Rendering of Bills
    F. Late Payment Charge
    G. Dishonored Payments
    H. Change of Rate
    I. Budget Billing
    J. Quarterly Payment Plan
    K. Deferred Payment Agreement
    L. Interest on Customer Overpayments
    M. Backbilling
    N. Shared Meters
    O. Low Income Program
    P. Reactive Power Demand Charge
  8. Limitations of Service Classifications
    A. Residential Service
    B. Redistribution
    C. Standby and Buy-back Services
    D. Emergency Generating Facilities
    Interconnection of Non-Company Generating Equipment
    A. Generators Operated in Parallel with the Company's Distribution System
    B. Generators Operated Separately from the Company's Distribution System
  9. Liability
    A. Company Liability
    B. Customer Obligations
  10. Refusal or Discontinuance of Service
    A. Conditions of Disconnection
    B. Final Disconnect Notice
    C. Physical Disconnection of Service
    D. Dishonored Checks
    E. Payment at the Time of Disconnection
    F. Third Party Notice
    G. Alternate Address
    H. Discontinuance of Service to Entire Multiple Dwellings
    I. Discontinuance of Service to Two-Family Dwellings
    J. Disconnection of Service — Special Procedures
    K. Tampering and Theft of Service
    L. Other Reasons for Disconnection of Service
    M. Emergency Disconnections
    N. Restoration of Service
  11. Charges for Special Services
    A. Services for Which No Charges Are Made
    B. Pole Attachment Charges
    C. Charges for Bill History Information
    D. Charges for Other Service
  12. Service Classification Riders
    Rider A — New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Loan Installment Program
    Rider B — NYPA - Recharge New York Program
    Rider G — NYPA - EDP Delivery Service
    Rider H — Economic Development
    Rider I — Retail Access Program
    Rider J — NYPA Power for Jobs Service Rider
    Rider K — Day Ahead Demand Reduction Program
    Rider L — Emergency Demand Response Program
    Rider M — Real-Time Pricing
    Rider N — Net Metering for Customer-Generators
  13. Form of Application for Service
    A. New Residential Construction
    B. Underground Service — Residential Service
    C. Residential Service Upgrade
    D. Non-Residential Service
    E. Temporary Service
  14. Market Supply Charge
  15. Customer Complaints
  16. Discontinuance of Service to Illegal Highway Signs
  17. Minimum Insulation Standards for Residential Construction of Buildings
  18. Increase in Rates Applicable in Municipality Where Service Is Supplied

    18A. Charges for Municipal Undergrounding

  19. Non-Residential Customer Payment Agreement
  20. Deposit Waiver Form
  21. Residential Customer Payment Agreement
  22. Temporary State Assessment Surcharge
  23. Retail Access Cost Recovery Mechanisms
    23.1 Energy Cost Adjustment
    23.2 System Benefits Charge
    23.3 Reserved for Future Use
    23.4 Renewable Portfolio Standard Charge
    23.5 Merchant Function Charge
    23.6 Transition Adjustment for Competitive Services
  24. System Energy and Demand Losses
  25. Revenue Decoupling Mechanism Adjustment
  26. Not Currently in Use

Service Classifications

SC 1 Residential Service
SC 2 General Secondary or Primary Service
SC 3 General Primary Service
SC 4 Public Street Lighting
SC 5 Traffic Signal Lighting
SC 6 Not Currently in Use
SC 7 Not Currently in Use
SC 8 Not Currently in Use
SC 9 General Commercial Service over 1000 kW
SC 10 Not Currently in Use
SC 11 Not Currently in Use
SC 12 Not Currently in Use
SC 13 Not Currently in Use
SC 14 Not Currently in Use
SC 15 Buyback Service
SC 16 Private Area Lighting
SC 17 Not Currently in Use
SC 18 Not Currently in Use
SC 19 Residential Optional Time-of-Use Service
SC 20 General Secondary Optional Time-of-Use Service
SC 21 General Primary Optional Time-of-Use Service
SC 22 General Industrial Service over 1000 kW
SC 23 Individually Negotiated Contracts
SC 24 Retail Access — Service to ESCOs
SC 25 Standby Service

Addendums

MET — "New York Practices and Procedures for the Provision of Electric Metering in a Competitive Environment" as adopted by the New York State Public Service Commission in Case Nos. 00-E-0165 and 94-E-0952.
SIR-11 — "New York State Standardized Interconnection Requirements and Application Process for New Distributed Generators 2 MW or Less Connected in Parallel with Utility Distribution Systems", as adopted by the New York Public Service Commission
UBP-7 — Uniform Business Practices, as adopted by the New York State Public Service Commission in Case Nos. 98-M-1343 and 07-M-1514

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