All Posts tagged Minimum Bill

July 20, 2015

CPUC, Solar, Electricity Rate Design, NEM, Time of Use, Fixed Charge, Minimum Bill, California

California Rate Reform, the Utility Death Spiral and the Duck Curve

What did the California Public Utility Commission (CPUC) recently decide, and what does that suggest about the longer term California energy prices and their impact on the rapidly growing solar market?

By Justin Lee

June 10, 2011

Electricity Rates, Electricity Rate Engine, Electricity Rate Database, Seasonal Electricity Rates, Demand Charges, Minimum Bill, Peak Pricing, Explorer, Whats My Power

About Electricity Tariffs

Electricity tariffs are the contract between a utility and its customers.  In the past selecting your electricity tariff was like choosing the color of your Model T, there was no choice.  That’s changing as Utility Commissions push...

By John Tucker

January 20, 2011

Electricity Rates, Electricity Rate Database, Electricity Rate Engine, Calculate API, Consumption Charges, Demand Charges, Time of Use, Minimum Bill, Georgia Power

Translating Your Electric Bill

If you’ve never spent any time thinking about electricity rates, you’re not alone.  For the past century electricity consumers have been supplied with cheap, reliable electricity on the unspoken condition that we don’t notice that our local...

By John Tucker