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NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF MIDWEST ENERGY COOPERATIVE RATE RESTRUCTURING AND PSCR EFFECTIVE FOR BILLS RENDERED IN JULY 2023

The Midwest Energy Cooperative Board of Directors adopted the following changes to the cooperative’s tariffs at a special Board Meeting on April 26, 2022, in accordance with Public Act 167 (P.A. 167).

1. Increase the authorized PSCR factor to a cap of $0.10 per kWh.

2. Rate realignment across all rate classifications as shown below. Chart A represents the increase in monthly service charge. Chart B represents the increase in distribution charge per kWh. All changes are effective for bills rendered in July 2023.

Chart A - Monthly Service Charge A - July 2022 B - July 2023
Residential Service $45.00 $45.00
Residential Time of Use Service $45.00 $45.00
General Service—Single Phase $45.00 $45.00
General Service—Three Phase

$120.00

$120.00

General Service—Time of Use Single Phase

 $45.00 $45.00
General Service—Time of Use Three Phase $120.00 $120.00
Controlled Water Heater Service—Option 1 $4.00 credit $4.00 credit
Controlled Water Heater Service—Option 2 $4.00 credit $4.00 credit
Interruptible Whole House Heat or Air Conditioning Service $45.00 $45.00

Chart B - Distribution Charge (per kwh) A - July 2022 B - July 2023
Residential Service

$0.039750

$0.048597
Residential Time of Use Service $0.038000

$0.046847
General Service—Single Phase $0.042500

$0.051347
General Service—Three Phase $0.042500

$0.051347
General Service—Time of Use Single Phase $0.053300

$0.062147
General Service—Time of Use Three Phase $0.053300

$0.062147
Interruptible Whole House Comfort Service $0.039750

$0.048597
Buy-All/Sell-All—Phase 1 $0.100000 $0.100000
Buy-All/Sell-All—Phase 2 $0.065000

$0.065000

Chart C - Energy Charge (per kwh) A - July 2022 B - July 2023
Residential Service $0.078500

$0.078500
Residential Time of Use—On-Peak Period $0.183140 $0.183140
Residential Time of Use—Off-Peak Period

$0.035269

 $0.035269
General Service—Single Phase $0.078500

$0.078500
General Service—Three Phase $0.078500 $0.078500
General Time of Use—Single Phase On-Peak Period $0.188770 $0.188770

General Time of Use—Three Phase On-Peak Period

 $0.188770 $0.188770
General Time of Use—Single Phase Off-Peak $0.040897 $0.040897
General Time of Use—Three Phase Off-Peak $0.040897 $0.040897
Interruptible Whole House Heat or Air Conditioning Service

$0.066000

 $0.066000

Irrigation Service (Monthly for 6 months per year) A - July 2022 B - July 2023

Monthly Service Charge

 $230.00 $230.00
Distribution Charge $0.030000

$0.041647
Demand Charge $10.65 $10.65
Load Management Credit $4.60 credit $4.60 credit
Energy Charge $0.057800

$0.057800

Comfort Service a - July 2022 B - July 2023
Heat or Air Conditioning $0.100850 $0.109697

Large Power A - July 2022 B - July 2023
Monthly Service Charge $175.00 $175.00
Distribution Charge $0.033000

$0.041847
Distribution Demand Charge $2.70 $2.70
Primary Service Discount $0.10 credit $0.10 credit
Energy Charge $0.057800 $0.057800
Demand Energy Charge $6.45 $6.45

Large Power (over 200 kw) A - July 2022 B - July 2023
Monthly Service Charge $175.00 $175.00
Distribution Charge $0.032800

$0.041647
Distribution Demand Charge $5.40 $5.40
Three Phase Primary Line $0.10 credit $0.10 credit
Energy Charge $0.057800 $0.057800
Demand Energy Charge $6.54 $6.54

Large Power Primary Service A - July 2022 B - July 2023
Monthly Service Charge $500.00 $500.00
Distribution Charge $0.042700

$0.051547
Distribution Demand Charge $7.90 $7.90
Three Phase Primary Line $0.00 $0.00
Energy Charge $0.056700 $0.056700
Demand Energy Charge $6.42 $6.42

Industrial Service A - July 2022 B - July 2023
Monthly Service Charge $3,800.00 $3,800.00
Distribution Charge $0.017580

$0.026427
Distribution Demand Charge

$2.25

 $2.25
Three Phase Primary Line $0.00 $0.00

Energy Charge

 $0.056700 $0.056700
Demand Energy Charge $7.59 $7.59

Outdoor Lighting Service A - July 2022 B - July 2023
100 W HPS $12.00

$12.44
150 W HPS $14.20

$14.91
250 W HPS $18.50

$19.38
400 W HPS $25.00

$26.77
1000 W HPS

$51.00

$55.42
175 W MV $14.90

$15.61
250 W MV $18.50

$19.38
400 W MV $25.00

$26.77
LED Alternative to 175 W MV $8.90 $9.03
LED Alternative to 100 W HPS $8.90

$9.03
LED Alternative to 150 W HPS $8.90

$9.03
LED Alternative to 250 W HPS $14.40

$15.16
LED Alternative to 400 W HPS $11.90

$12.53
LED Alternative to 1000 W HPS

$18.70

$19.69

Net Metering program credit Net 2 (signed up after july 2020) net 1 - July 2022 (signed up before july 2020) net 1 - July 2023 (signed up before july 2020)
Residential Net $0.056 credit $0.12658 credit $0.140797 credit
Whole House Net $0.056 credit $0.11408 credit $0.128297 credit

General Service—Single Phase Net

 $0.056 credit $0.12933 credit $0.143547 credit

General Service—Three Phase Net

 $0.056 credit $0.12933 credit $0.143547 credit
Large Power Net $0.056 credit $0.09913 credit $0.113347 credit
Large Power (Over 200 KW) Net $0.056 credit $0.09893 credit $0.113347 credit

These unapproved minutes are published in accordance with P.A. 167 of 2008.

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Curious what your bill will look like? Take a look at the example below, which is based on a residential customer who uses 1,000 kWh in a month.

Existing Rates New Rates
Rate Schedule Rate Amount Rate Amount
Monthly Service Charge $45.00 $45.00 $45.00 $45.00
Distribution Charge $0.039750/kWh $39.75 $0.048597/kWh $48.60
Energy Charge $0.078500/kWh $78.50 $0.078500/kWh $78.50
Power Cost Adjustment* $0.007760/kWh

$7.76

$0.013700/kWh

 $13.70
Tax & Low-Income Charge $7.71 $8.33
Total Bill $178.72 $194.13

*Subject to change based on market conditions.