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The Westerville Electric Division's rate structure is based on regularly conducted cost of service and retail rate design reviews. The rate structure helps prepare Westerville for future changes in the electric industry. Click HERE to view the Electric Terms and Conditions of Service.

Electric bills are based on a customer's rate class and the amount of electricity consumed. The primary components of a typical Westerville electric bill consists of:

Customer Charge: fixed monthly fees charged to a customer for each electric meter affiliated with an account.
The Energy Charge is based upon a customer's metered electricity usage.
The Power Supply Cost Adjustment (PSCA) Charge is applied to all kilowatt hours sold. The PSCA is calculated monthly to reflect changes in wholesale power supply co

For more information on rates, e-mail electric@westerville.org. Billing questions and concerns should be addressed to the City of Westerville Utility Billing Department by calling (614) 901-6430 or emailing askutilitybilling@westerville.org

Table of Rates (Electric)

Adopted by Council: 11/14/2023 • Effective Bills Due After: 1/1/2024

Rate Class	Monthly Customer Charge	Energy Charge	Maximum Demand Charge
R (Residential)	$15.00	$0.11698*^ per kwh	Not Charged
GSS (General Service Small)	$15.00	$0.11222 ^ per kWh	Not Charged
GSM (General Service Medium)	$30.00	$0.07196^ per kwh	$9.96 per kW
GSL (General Service Large)	$200.00	$0.06849^ per kWh	$13.82 per kW
GSL-PP (Gen. Srv. Lrg. - Prim. Pwr.)	$700.00	$0.06776^ per kWh	$15.27 per kW
GSL-Schools (Gen. Srv. Lrg. - Schools)	$200.00	$0.06849^ per kWh	$10.84 per kW
GSL-Schools-PP (Gen. Srv. Lrg. - Schl - Pp)	$700.00	$0.06776^ per kwh	$12.41 per kW
GSL - HLF (Gen. Serv. Lg - Hi Ld Fact)	$200.00	$0.06798^ per kWh	$13.82 per kW
GST (Gen. Srv. Transmission)	$3,500.00	$0.06659^ per kWh	$7.40 per kVA

* Energy Charge (Winter Discounted) - applied only to usage that exceeds 800 kWh: $0.09349 per kWh

^ Energy charges in all Rate Classes are subject to a Power Supply Cost Adjustment Charge (PSCA) in an amount set by the City Manager pursuant to Ordinance 939.03 (c).
PSCA LIMIT - see 939.03(c): $0.09349 per kWh

Late Fee
(subject to Terms and Conditions)

1.50%

Renewable Energy Pricing

The Customer shall have a choice of 25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% of the customers monthly load measured in kWh
$0.004 per kWh

Security Lights

	No Pole	City Pole
Residential	$6.00/mo	$10.00/mo
Commercial	$9.00/mo	$13.50/mo

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