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NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
IURC Electric Service Tariff
Original Volume No. 10		 Original Sheet No. 48

RATE 895
RATE FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE
TRAFFIC DIRECTIVE LIGHTING

No. 1 of 2 Sheets

TO WHOM AVAILABLE

Available to any Customer for electric energy for TRAFFIC DIRECTIVE LIGHTS located on the Company’s electric supply lines suitable and adequate for supplying the service required.

CHARACTER OF SERVICE

Alternating current, sixty Hertz, single phase, at a voltage of approximately 115 volts
two-wire, or 115-230 volts three-wire.

RATE (Flat Rate – Not Metered)

    1. Lamps of 69 watts or less Individual Capacity

      2. $5.04 per month for each lamp of 69 watts or less normally burning at one time. During change in traffic signals additional lamps equal to but not exceeding the number of lamps normally burning may be burning simultaneously for a period not to exceed 15% of the time of the entire cycle of signal change.

    2. Lamps over 69 watt Individual Capacity

      3. 8.56 cents per month per watt of connected load normally burning at one time. During change in traffic signals additional wattage, equal to but not exceeding the normal burning wattage, will be permitted on the circuit and exempted from the connected load provided such additional wattage is not connected to the circuit in excess of 15% of the time of the entire cycle of signal change.

    3. Flashing Beacon Traffic Directive Signals – Controlled on and off Timing

      4. 8.56 cents per month per watt of connected load burning for all flashing beacon traffic directive signals. For such lights the connected load shall be taken as one-half the rated wattage of all lamps connected. In determining the connected load no lamp shall be taken at less than 60 watts.

    4. Complex Installations

Any Traffic Directive Lighting Installation not clearly and specifically covered by Sections A, B, and C above shall be considered a complex installation and the following rate shall apply:

8.56 cents per month per watt burning, based upon the average of the watts burning during a complete operating cycle of the installation.

The average watts burning shall be determined from the indications of a suitable demand measuring instrument and shall be taken as the average load in watts during a 15 consecutive minute interval of time. Such determination shall be taken during a period of normal operation.


Issued Date Issued By
Edmund A. Schroer
Chairman and President		 Effective Date
July 16, 1987 Hammond, Indiana July 16, 1987

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