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NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
IURC Electric Service Tariff
Original Volume No. 10
Original Sheet No. 18.1

RATE 845
RATE FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE
INDUSTRIAL FIRM INCREMENTAL
POWER SERVICE

No. 1 of 9 Sheets

TO WHOM AVAILABLE

This is an Experimental Rate, available to INDUSTRIAL customers whose plants are located adjacent to existing electric transmission facilities having capacity sufficient to meet the Customer’ requirements.

The Customer shall contract for a definite amount of electrical capacity which shall be not less than 5,000 kilowatts.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE

Customers electing service under this Rate Schedule acknowledge the Company shall not be obligated to supply firm power service for the capacity contracted for under this Rate Schedule.

The Company will make every effort to supply the energy requirements for the Customers under this Rate Schedule, either from Company generation or from other energy suppliers.

AT ALL TIMES, the price and availability of energy provided under this rate schedule shall be incremental to all other energy provided by the Company.

The Company will supply a primary metered transmission service to the extent of the capacity available from its electric supply lines, at such frequency, phase, regulation and voltage as it has available at the location where service is required.

The Customer, at its own expense, shall furnish, supply, install and maintain, beginning at the point of delivery all necessary equipment for transmitting, protecting, switching, transforming, converting, regulating, and utilizing said electrical energy on the premises of the Customer.

The Customer will also supply in accordance with plans and specifications furnished by the Company and at a mutually agreed upon location on the Customer’s property, suitable buildings, structures, and foundations to house and support the metering and any protecting, switching, or relaying equipment that may be supplied by the Company.

If the Customer has 60 Hertz electric generating equipment existing as of the effective date of this Rate Schedule, other than minor standby equipment for emergency use, the Customer may parallel its 60 Hertz system with the Company’s 60 Hertz supply. For this existing generation synchronized to the Company’s electric system, Company will continue to supply reserves to meet the East Central Area Reliability Council (ECAR) and the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) requirements. The Customer shall so regulate its use of electric energy as not to cause excessive pulsations or fluctuations in the current or voltage in the Company’s system.




Issued Date Issued By
Gary L. Neale
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Effective Date
May 12, 1995 Hammond, Indiana May 4, 1995

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