Hydro Quebec Rate Dt
If you have a heating system that uses both electricity and fuel find out how to take advantage of rate dt and follow these tips to change your habits during periods when electricity is most.
Hydro quebec rate dt. 2555 kwh for 800 kwh consumed when the temperature goes below 120c or 150c. Various elements are required to make a dual energy heating system eligible for rate dt. 608 kwh for 13621 kwh consumed 1st tier 938 kwh for 11323 kwh consumed 2nd tier dual energy rate dt. This means 40 off of your lighting bills your cooking bills your clothes dryers etc.
4064 fixed charge for each day in the consumption period plus 571 per kilowatthour for energy consumed up to the product of 30 kilowatthours and the number of days in the consumption period and 868 per kilowatthour for the remaining consumption. It must automatically switch from one energy source to the other when it receives a signal from the outdoor temperature sensor usually built into hydro quebecs meter. 437 kwh for 21965 kwh consumed when the temperature is above or equal to 120c or 150c. Dual energy forced air system combined with a central heat pump fuel burning forced air system combined with a central heat pump fuel burning forced air system combined with electric heating elements.
So they did the math and the science and came up with what is called a dual rate system. It also applies to farms. Rates in effect april 1 2019. Using price incentives to reduce the peak.
Structure of rate d 27 the structure of rate d for a weekly contract is as follows. Rate flex d generally applies to domestic or household use. Details vary across the country but in quebec if you sign up for a dual energy rate the utility will sell you electricity at a 40 discount most of the time. How a dual energy system eligible for rate dt works.
This program helps the customers to decrease in rate dt electricity prices for using the following dual energy forced air systems. Eric filion president of hydro quebec distribution announced friday the utility is seeking an 08 per cent rate increase and variable pricing which could save consumers up to 150 on their. Price of energy consumed when the temperature is below 120c or 150c. And 40 off of your electrical heating bills.
With rate d the first 40 kwh per day that are billed at the lower price of 608kwh correspond to what is called the heritage pool hydroquebecs rates for residential customers are the lowest in north america. Rate flex d is a dynamic rate that enables customers to save money in winter by shifting at hydro quebecs request their nonessential electricity consumption to outside critical peak events or by using less electricity during those events.