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NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
IURC Electric Service Tariff
Original Volume No. 10
Fourth Revised Sheet No. 31A
Superseding
Third Revised Sheet No. 31A

RATE 877
RATE FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE
STREET, HIGHWAY OR AREA LIGHTING - CUSTOMER OWNED SYSTEM

No. 2 of 2 Sheets

OWNERSHIP OF SYSTEM – SERVICE LINES (Continued)

The ownership of the property comprising a street or highway lighting system served hereunder, including the poles, posts, wires, cables, conductors, conduit, fixtures, lamps, brackets, insulators, guys, anchors and other appliances and structures, is and shall remain in the Customer. Company shall own the distribution transformers, photo-electric controls and required associated equipment.

Company shall erect the service lines necessary to supply electric energy to the point of connection with the street or highway lighting system of Customer within the limits of the public structures, public streets and highways, or on private property as mutually agreed upon by Company and Customer, provided, however, that where such extension exceeds two spans, Customer shall pay to Company a sum equal to the estimated cost of constructing such excess of service lines to supply electric energy to the street or highway lighting system.

LIGHTING HOURS

The lighting hours for the street or highway lighting system shall be on an "all night" schedule which provides that lamps are to be lighted from approximately one-half (1/2) hour after sunset until approximately one-half (1/2) hour before sunrise each day of the year, unless otherwise noted.

MAINTENANCE OF LIGHTING SYSTEM

Company will repair and/or replace and maintain all equipment owned by Company which may be necessary to provide a continuous supply of electric energy to the point of connection of Company’s property with the street or highway lighting system of Customer.

Customer will repair and/or replace and maintain all equipment owned by Customer comprising the street or highway lighting system served hereunder, including, but not limited to replacement at Customer’s own cost and expense all defective or burned out lamps and all broken glassware of such street or highway lighting system.

PAYMENTS FOR SERVICE

Bills for street or highway lighting service as supplied under this Schedule to be submitted by Company to Customer for any month shall be in an amount equal to one-twelfth (1/12) of the annual charges herein provided. After such bills have been presented for service rendered during the preceding month, Customer shall make full payment within ten (10) days.

CUSTOMER CREDIT ADJUSTMENT FACTOR

The rates and charges contained in this schedule are subject to a Customer Credit Adjustment Factor set forth in accordance with the Final Order of the Indiana Regulatory Commission, issued September 23, 2002, approving the Settlement Agreement in Cause No. 41746. See Appendix C - Sheet 59A, for the applicable Customer Credit percentage.

WHERE AVAILABLE

ALL TERRITORY FURNISHED ELECTRIC SERVICE.




Issued Date Issued By
Mark T. Maassel
President
Effective Date
December 23, 2003 Merrillville, Indiana December 23, 2003

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