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Electric Rates:

Since 1903, the City has owned and operated an electric utility, generating and distributing to approximately 4,641 residential, 1013 commercial and 124 industrial accounts within the City and a three mile radius. The City has three power plants and 150 miles of electric lines with a peak operating load of 58 mega watts per year.

 

Electric Connection Fees:

Permanent Meter Installation $ 5.00 / Meter
Temporary Meter Installation $ 10.00 / Meter

 

Minimum Charge:

$5.00 Single Phase / $25.00 Three Phase

 

Energy Charge:

First 75 Kilowatts  $.0938 per kilowatt hour
Next 125 Kilowatts $.0850 per kilowatt hour
Next 300 Kilowatts $.0580 per kilowatt hour
Next 500 Kilowatts $.0552 per kilowatt hour
Next 1000 Kilowatts $.0524 per kilowatt hour
All Over 2000 Kilowatts $.0453 per kilowatt hour

 

Other Charges:

All bills subject to fuel adjustment increase or decrease which varies monthly

All industrial and commercial customers are subject to demand billing. After the initial billing month, the demand billing is the highest demand established in any 15-minute period during the billing month but not less than 80% of the highest demand billed during the preceding eleven months.

Demand Charges $ 1.66 per Kilowatt.

Trouble Calls for Gas:

8:00am to 5:00pm Mon. through Fri
(620)431-5250 or (620)431-5251

Weekends, Nights & Holidays
(620)431-5282

 

 

City offices: Memorial Building, 101 South Lincoln, PO Box 907, Chanute, Kansas 66720
Telephone 620/431-5200           Fax 620/431-5209
city@chanute.org