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Backout Rate
The Backout Rate is the annual market price forecast for energy, agreed upon by the parties in National Grid's rate reduction and restructuring plan, which was used to calculate Competitive Transition Charges that are applied by load zone, service class and voltage level. However, actual Electricity Supply Charges for customers that choose our Electricity Supply Service are based on Location Based Marginal Prices posted by the NYISO and in accordance with Tariff Rule 46.

PSC No. 207

Parent Rate Class 1/1/04 thru 12/31/05
($/kWh)
1/1/06 thru 12/31/07
($/kWh)
1/1/08 thru 12/31/09
($/kWh)
Load Zones A & B*
(All hours with losses applied)
SC1, SC1B, SC1C $0.05096 $0.07581 $0.07321
SC1C (after 9/1/06)
SC1C Summer-On ---- $0.10271 $0.10931
SC1C Summer Shoulder ---- $0.07057 $0.07936
SC1C Winter-On ---- $0.10964 $0.09924
SC1C Winter Shoulder ---- $0.07859 $0.07714
SC1C Off-Season ---- $0.06707 $0.05826
SC2ND $0.05314 $0.07937 $0.07715
SC2D $0.05239 $0.07924 $0.07724
SC3 Secondary $0.05133 $0.07725 $0.07401
SC3 Primary $0.04887 $0.07444 $0.07196
SC3 Subtransmission $0.04775 $0.07336 $0.07153
SC3 Transmission $0.04665 $0.07202 $0.06782
(On/Off peak with losses applied)
SC3A Secondary-On $0.06609 $0.09686 $0.09630
SC3A Secondary-Off $0.03588 $0.05597 $0.05372
SC3A Primary-On $0.06201 $0.09556 $0.09098
SC3A Primary-Off $0.03507 $0.05524 $0.05259
SC3A Subtransmission-On $0.06196 $0.09314 $0.08827
SC3A Subtransmission-Off $0.03469 $0.05386 $0.05153
SC3A Transmission-On $0.05844 $0.09121 $0.08729
SC3A Transmission-Off $0.03372 $0.05257 $0.05021

Parent Rate Class 1/1/04 thru 12/31/05
($/kWh)
1/1/06 thru 12/31/07
($/kWh)
1/1/08 thru 12/31/09
($/kWh)
Load Zones C, D, & E*
(All hours with losses applied)
SC1, SC1B SC1C $0.05262 $0.08564 $0.07638
SC1C (after 9/1/06)
SC1C Summer-On -- $0.10993 $0.11307
SC1C Summer Shoulder -- $0.08026 $0.08246
SC1C Winter-On -- $0.11987 $0.10332
SC1C Winter Shoulder -- $0.09222 $0.08057
SC1C Off-Season -- $0.07610 $0.06113
SC2ND $0.05475 $0.08921 $0.08042
SC2D $0.05395 $0.08898 $0.08052
SC3 Secondary $0.05290 $0.08696 $0.07724
SC3 Primary $0.05042 $0.08394 $0.07511
SC3 Subtransmission $0.04928 $0.08269 $0.07465
SC3 Transmission $0.04816 $0.08121 $0.07081
(On/Off peak with losses applied)
SC3A Secondary-On $0.06744 $0.10667 $0.10005
SC3A Secondary-Off $0.03765 $0.06540 $0.05638
SC3A Primary-On $0.06341 $0.10532 $0.09467
SC3A Primary-Off $0.03681 $0.06439 $0.05520
SC3A Subtransmission-On $0.06327 $0.10260 $0.09189
SC3A Subtransmission-Off $0.03639 $0.06294 $0.05409
SC3A Transmission-On $0.05977 $0.10048 $0.09082
SC3A Transmission-Off $0.03538 $0.06143 $0.05271

Parent Rate Class 1/1/04 thru 12/31/05
($/kWh)
1/1/06 thru 12/31/07
($/kWh)
1/1/08 thru 12/31/09
($/kWh)
Load Zone F*
(All hours with losses applied)
SC1, SC1B SC1C $0.05551 $0.09466 $0.08376
SC1C (after 9/1/06)
SC1C Summer-On -- $0.12126 $0.12221
SC1C Summer Shoulder -- $0.08894 $0.09007
SC1C Winter-On -- $0.13216 $0.11276
SC1C Winter Shoulder -- $0.10220 $0.08837
SC1C Off-Season -- $0.08449 $0.06779
SC2ND $0.05769 $0.09852 $0.08800
SC2D $0.05689 $0.09832 $0.08813
SC3 Secondary $0.05582 $0.09616 $0.08473
SC3 Primary $0.05325 $0.09285 $0.08240
SC3 Subtransmission $0.05208 $0.09147 $0.08186
SC3 Transmission $0.05088 $0.08971 $0.07772
SC3A Secondary-On $0.07067 $0.11753 $0.10873
SC3A Secondary-Off $0.04024 $0.07277 $0.06263
SC3A Primary-On $0.06658 $0.11602 $0.10318
SC3A Primary-Off $0.03934 $0.07197 $0.06130
SC3A Subtransmission-On $0.06638 $0.11305 $0.10023
SC3A Subtransmission-Off $0.03887 $0.07004 $0.06007
SC3A Transmission-On $0.06278 $0.11073 $0.09895
SC3A Transmission-Off $0.03781 $0.06835 $0.05854

* View geographical descriptions of each Load Zone (pdf) in our service territory.

Notes:

PSC No. 214

Parent Rate Class 1/1/04 thru 12/31/05
($/kWh)
1/1/06 thru 12/31/07
($/kWh)
1/1/08 thru 12/31/09
($/kWh)
Load Zones A & B*
(All hours with losses applied)
SC1 $0.04782 $0.06645 $0.06813
SC2,SC3,SC6 $0.04782 $0.06645 $0.06813
SC4 $0.04595 $0.07253 $0.06860
Load Zones C, D & E*
(All hours with losses applied)
SC1 $0.04964 $0.07610 $0.07103
SC2,SC3,SC6 $0.04964 $0.07610 $0.07103
SC4 $0.04758 $0.08213 $0.07172
Load Zone F*
(All hours with losses applied)
SC1 $0.05237 $0.08420 $0.07775
SC2,SC3,SC6 $0.05237 $0.08420 $0.07775
SC4 $0.05042 $0.09095 $0.07894

* View geographical descriptions of each Load Zone (pdf) in our service territory.

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