Cartersville |
Code of Ordinances |
CODE OF ORDINANCES |
Chapter 24. UTILITIES |
Article X. ELECTRIC SYSTEM |
Division 14. COMPETITIVE BY-PASS RIDER, CBP-4 |
§ 24-321. Generally.
(a)
Effective date: Bills rendered on or after June 5, 2015.
(b)
Availability: Available in all areas served by the City of Cartersville Electric System (CES) and subject to CES's service rules and regulations.
(c)
Applicability: Applicable to existing and new customers where the following criteria are met:
(1)
Customer takes or is expected to take electric service from CES.
(2)
Customer's load qualifies as "customer choice load" as defined in the Georgia Territorial Electric Service Act of 1973 (the "Territorial Act").
(3)
Customer has received a written, bona fide offer from a legally competing power supplier.
(d)
Purpose: To allow CES to alter charges calculated in the applicable tariff or rider and to forego the collection of upfront costs for labor and materials for providing power and lighting services to customer with expectations to recoup said costs in the form of expected revenues to match or beat said offer from a competing power supplier if, and only if, the adjusted charges exceed the incremental costs associated with provision of service to the customer.
(Ord. No. 14-15, § 1, 6-4-15)