For
customers with the capacity to heat at least 50% of their residence
with electricity, Bangor Hydro has the most competitive electric
delivery heat rates in Maine. Check below for the delivery
rates that may apply to your usage. Please note, customers must
still purchase their electricity from either a competitive electricity
supplier or the Standard Offer. The cost of electricity
supply is NOT included in the information provided below.
| Residential
Heating Service |
Requirements: At least 50% installed capacity exists
for...
-
Electric
resistance space heating
-
Electric
heat pump system
-
Electric
thermal storage space heating
| Minimum
Charge: |
| $6.73
for first 100 kWh or less/month plus $0.00984/kWh |
| Energy
Charge: |
| |
$0.07711/kWh
for 101 - 700 kWh
$0.04667/kWh in excess of 700 kWh |
| |
$0.07711/kWh
in excess of 100 kWh |
| Residential
Time-of-Use Thermal Storage |
Requirements:
| Minimum
Charge: |
| No
monthly charge |
| Energy
Charge: |
Nov
- Feb |
Mar
- Oct |
|
Peak (7 a.m. to 12 p.m.
and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.)** |
$0.25285/kWh
|
$0.24619/kWh
|
|
Shoulder (12 p.m. to 4 p.m.) |
$0.00974/kWh
|
$0.00974/kWh
|
|
Off-Peak (8 p.m. to 7 a.m.) |
$0.00701/kWh
|
$0.00701/kWh
|
**
Weekdays only
(On weekends and holidays, Peak is charged at Shoulder rate.)
For
further information please contact us at 947-2414 or 1-800-499-6600.
Our
commercial customers can take advantage of a number of rates
and metering programs to help them get the best return-on-investment
from their electric purchases. Particularly advantageous are
our electric heat rates for small and large customers. Check
below to explore metering and rate class options.
| Existing
General Service Customers |
Requirements:
- Must
be an existing general service customer by Dec. 1, 1995.
- Ability
to heat 50% or greater of premises with installed electric
heating equipment
- Electric
heating equipment includes: Baseboard Electric Resistance,
Air Source Heat Pumps, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Electric Thermal
Storage Electric heat pump system
| Customer
Charge |
| $13.08/month
|
| Energy
Charges: |
| |
$0.05801/kWh
for 0 -1,200 kWh
$0.04714/kWh in excess of 1,200 kWh |
| |
$0.05801/kWh
(all kWh) |
| Separately
Metered Space Heating Loads |
Requirements:
- Separate
meter required, only space and water heating loads allowed.
This rate required for all non-general service customers
and all new customers.
| Customer
Charge |
| None
|
| Demand
Charges |
| None
|
| Energy
Charges |
|
| |
$0.04714/kWh
(all kWh) |
| |
$0.05801/kWh
(all kWh) |
Please
Note: Customer's space heating equipment subject to inspection
by Bangor Hydro personnel.
Last
Updated: March 1, 2008
