Annual Load Factor
The quotient of the annual electric usage divided by the product of the highest monthly peak demand multiplied by 8,760.
Approved Lessee
A person or legal entity furnishing evidence of a lease of sufficient duration and provisions, in the opinion of the General Manager of the District, to justify application of the Line Extension Policy for line construction to serve a proposed facility.
Billing Period
The normal billing period will be from 27 to 33 days and adjusted so that there are 12 billing periods per calendar year. The District reserves the right to adjust billing periods in order to facilitate operations.
General Service
Commercial and individual customers including schools, public agencies and other users not eligible under other rate schedules, further classified by demand as small, medium and large.
Contracted Service Location
The designated site on a parcel of land where service is requested by the person(s) initiating line construction, which site determines both timing and ownership of refunds which become available. To qualify as a Contracted Service Location, a site must be of adequate size to accommodate the facility stipulated in the Customer's contract.
Contribution in Aid of Construction
The construction cost of a line extension as paid by the Customer for lines installed by the District or installed by the customer under a modified Line Extension Agreement.
Conventional Subdivision
A subdivision of land such that installation of electric utility lines is required by the County for approval for marketing of building sites.
Customer
A person, commercial business, or other entity that has, or has applied for, a service account with the District.
Customer Funds
Any payments received for estimates issued by the District, such as advances on construction, conversions, relocations, sharing payments, or services listed in the Schedule of Deposits and Charges.
Developer
A person, commercial business, or legal entity requesting service to two or more dwelling sites, to a manufactured home rental facility, or to a multi-family structure.
District
Public Utility District No. 1 of Clallam County, Washington.
Financial Institutions
Banks, credit unions, and savings and loans.
Home Enterprise and Home-Based Industry Service
Home-based enterprise, business, or industries shall be defined by requirements set forth in the Clallam County Zoning Code under Zoning Code (CCC 33). When meeting these requirements, the service shall be classified as a Residential Service.
Idle Facilities
Overhead and underground lines and equipment which were installed as a means of providing service to customers and have not been used by the customer for active service for a period of one year or more.
Large Industrial Service
Customers with metered loads exceeding 1000kW subject to conditions described in the most current version of the District’s Electric System Rate Schedules.
Low Income
Meeting the guidelines established by state or federal regulations and administered by Community Action Council.
Manager
The General Manager of Public Utility District No. 1 of Clallam County, Washington, or authorized agent thereof.
Manufactured Home
A structure for residential occupancy (eating, sleeping, and sanitation accommodations) that is built on a permanent chassis designed to be transportable and is a minimum of 8 feet wide and 40 feet long excluding the tongue. (Formerly referred to as "mobile home.")
Nonconventional Subdivision
Any other subdivision of land, including short platting, where installation of electric utility lines is not required under County regulations.
Person
Human Beings, associations, co partnerships, and corporations, whether acting by themselves or by a servant, agent, or employee.
Residential Service
Applies to residential and farm customers for domestic, seasonal or recreational use. A residential service is service to any building, facility or structure that is associated with a residence, either single or multi family. For a farm to qualify for this schedule, it must include a residence.
Substation Capacity
Based on the most recent PUD planning study, the amount of available MVA divided by the rated MVA of the transformer during peak loading conditions.
Trench
Trenching, bedding, backfilling, compaction, restoration, and maintenance of subsequent ditch settling.