October 30, 2015 - 8:00 AM EDT
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Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Electric Rates for November 2015

Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Electric Rates for November 2015

Canada NewsWire

HOUSTON, Oct. 30, 2015 /CNW/ -- Direct Energy Regulated Services (DERS) has announced default electric rates for November 2015. The Regulated Rate Option (RRO) sets the rate per kilowatt hour that regulated customers pay for electric energy in the ATCO Electric service territory. The rates are adjusted each month to reflect the price that DERS pays to buy energy on behalf of customers. The method DERS uses to set the RRO rates have been verified and approved by the Alberta Utilities Commission.

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Depending on the rate class, the energy rate for November is approximately 9% lower than the energy rate charged last month, except the Lighting rate class which is approximately 7% higher.  A typical residential customer consuming 600 kWh per month would see approximately a $3 or 2% decrease in the total amount of their bill compared to last month.

Rate Class

November Rate (cents/kWh)

Residential

5.082

Commercial

5.073

Industrial

4.951

Farm (Includes REA)

5.031

Irrigation

5.031

Oil & Gas

4.929

Lighting

4.281

Further information on regulated rate option and a complete list of competitive retailers can be found on the Alberta government's customer choice website at: www.ucahelps.gov.ab.ca.

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SOURCE Direct Energy

Jessica Michan, Manager, External Relations, Direct Energy Regulated Services, 713-904-7455, Jessica.Michan@directenergy.com, http://www.directenergy.comCopyright CNW Group 2015


Source: Canada Newswire (October 30, 2015 - 8:00 AM EDT)

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