The Customer’s Monthly Minimum Payment under this rate shall be the sum of the Demand Payment plus the Energy Payment, subject to the adjustments herein provided; however, in no case shall the Monthly Demand Payment be less than $9,571.77.

The Company shall provide twenty-four (24) hours of advance notice before curtailing or interrupting service during Off-Peak period.

All bills under this schedule shall be rendered and due monthly. If not paid within seventeen (17) days after the bill is mailed, there shall be added to bills of $3.00 or less, ten percent (10%) of the amount of the bill; and to bills in excess of $3.00 there shall be added ten  percent (10%) of the first $3.00, plus three percent (3%) of the amount of the bill in excess of $3.00.

The electric service to be supplied under this rate shall be measured as to Maximum Demand, Energy Consumption and Power Factor, by suitable meters to be installed by the Company.

The Customer’s Maximum Demand in any month shall be determined by suitable maximum demand instruments. The Customer’s demand of electric energy supplied shall be determined for each half-hour interval of the month. The phrase "half-hour interval" shall mean a thirty (30) minute period beginning or ending on a numbered clock hour as indicated by the clock controlling the metering equipment.

The Billing Demand for the month shall be the greatest of the following demands:

The Power Factors shall be calculated, using the maximum On-Peak demand and the maximum Off-Peak demand, each expressed in kilowatts, and the lagging reactive kilovolt-amperes supplied during the same half-hour interval in which said demands occur.