Rates

Business Rates (effective April 1, 2024)

New Brunswick electricity rates are among the lowest in Atlantic Canada.

General Service 1 (standard)
Service Charge:	$27.57
First 20 kilowatts of demand	No charge
Additional kilowatts of demand:	$12.69 /kW
First 5000 kilowatt hours	15.87¢ Base Rate + 0.37 ¢ Variance Account Charge 16.24 ¢ Total Charge
Balance kilowatt-hours	11.24 ¢ Base Rate + 0.37 ¢ Variance Account Charge 11.61 ¢ Total Charge

General Service 2 - closed to new customers
Service Charge:	$27.57
First 20 kilowatts of demand	No charge
Additional kilowatts of demand:
Lesser of or	$10.53/kW 5.246¢/kWh
First 5000 kilowatt hours	15.87¢ Base Rate + 0.37 ¢ Variance Account Charge 16.24 ¢ Total Charge
Balance kilowatt-hours	11.70¢ Base Rate + 0.37 ¢ Variance Account Charge 12.07¢ Total Charge

Recreational Lighting
Service Charge - per Billing Period	$27.57
First 5000 kWh per Billing Period	15.87¢ Base Rate + 0.37 ¢ Variance Account Charge 16.24 ¢ Total Charge
Balance kilowatt-hours per Billing Period	11.24 ¢ Base Rate + 0.37 ¢ Variance Account Charge 11.61 ¢ Total Charge

Small Industrial Service
(loads up to 750kilowatts)
Demand Charge	$8.41/kW
First 100 kWh per kilowatt	16.29¢ Base Rate + 0.37¢ Variance Account Charge 16.66¢ Total Charge
Balance kilowatt-hours	7.70¢ Base Rate + 0.37¢ Variance Account Charge 8.07¢ Total Charge

Large Industrial Service
(minimum contracted demand of 750 kilowatts)
Billing Demand The greatest of: The monthly maximum kW demand 90% of the maximum kVA demand 90% of the firm amount reserved in the contract for non-curtailable Customers or 100% of the total contracted amount for curtailable Customers 90% of the maximum demand recorded during the current calendar year excluding April through November 90% of the lesser of the average demand recorded during the previous calendar year, or the previous calendar year excluding April through November
Demand Charge	$17.50 per kW of the billing demand per month
Energy Charge	6.49¢ Base Rate + 0.36¢ Variance Account Charge 6.85¢ Total Charge
Declining Discount Firm Rate New facilities coming into service after April 1, 2000 or facilities that were substantially shut down as at October 1, 2000 are eligible for a declining discount on Demand Charges for the additional firm load.

Dusk to Dawn Lights:

Light Emitting Diode (LED)	Base Rate ($/month)	Variance Account Charge ($/month)	Total Charge ($/month)
High pressure sodium 100 Watt Equivalent- existing pole	$17.49	+0.06	$17.55
High pressure sodium 200 Watt Equivalent- existing pole	$27.49	+0.12	$27.61
An additional charge for pole rental may be required

Floodlights:

LED FLOOD LIGHTS	Base Rate ($/month)	Variance Account Charge ($/month)	Total Charge ($/month)
Improved efficiency metal halide (white light)
250 Watt	$33.99	+0.11	$34.10
400 Watts	$41.99	+0.17	$42.16
1000 Watts	$72.49	+0.34	$72.83
An additional charge for pole rental may be required

Water Heater Rental:

Total Charge ($/month)
22 Gallons/100 litres	$8.99
40 Gallons/180 litres	$8.99
60 Gallons/270 litres	$11.49
100 Gallons/455 litres	$21.99
100 Gallons/455 litres (Commercial 208V)	$32.99
100 Gallons/455 litres (Commercial 600V)	$41.49