BGS-CIEP Rate - Energy Components

(Continued) • Ancillary Services Charge

– For PJM administrative charges and;– Other generation-related items necessary for electric grid

stability.– Charge is from a PJM Tariff.

• BGS Reconciliation Charges– Recovers the difference between monthly amount paid to

BGS suppliers and the total revenue received from BGS customers for the preceding months for the applicable BGS supply.

– Charge changes each quarter and can be a positive or negative (e.g. a charge or a credit).

• All Charges subject to sales and use tax (SUT).

BGS-CIEP Rate – Capacity Components

• BGS Capacity Charges (Generation)– Charges per kilowatt of Generation Obligation.– The charge recovers customer’s allocated share of overall

summer peak load on PJM system.– Rate obtained through BGS Auction. It is the only

component BGS suppliers bid on.

• BGS Transmission Charges– Approved by FERC.– Recovers Customer’s share of overall summer peak

transmission load assigned to JCP&L (or other EDC). – Billed on a per kWh basis.– Subject to change periodically on the effective date of the

PJM rate as approved by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Applicable Riders

• Default Supply Service Availability Charge: (DSSAC) Cost to administer and maintain hourly priced default service for BGS-CIEP customers. Associated revenues passed through by JCP&L to Suppliers. NOTE: DSSAC set to $0.000/kWh for the 12 month period beginning June 1, 2005

• System Control Charge (SCC): Recovers cost associated with Demand Response Programs.

Data Sources

Types of customer load data available from JCP&L

Monthly load data, including kWh, kW, and capacity peak load share is available at no cost.

• Hourly interval kW data, if appropriate customer metering is available, can be requested at $40.00 per account.

• Monthly paper service ($132/year) • Monthly email service ($108/year) • Data pulses from your meter

Requesting Monthly or Hourly load data for

“shopping”• Call JCP&L Customer Interaction Center (CIC)

at 1-800-543-4655• Have your 20-digit customer number available• Give authorization to send your monthly or

hourly load data to the electric generation supplier of your choice.

Requesting Monthly or Hourly Load data for Shopping

Have supplier call Supplier Services at 1-440-546-8667 to request your monthly or hourly load data.

Supplier must have signed authorization giving JCP&L permission to provide them with this confidential information.

Supplier Services will request the supplier to fax the authorization form before data is sent via email.

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

• Certified electric generation suppliers can request monthly usage data (not hourly data) electronically via an EDI 814HU transaction.

• Data will be returned to supplier via EDI 867HU transaction within one business day.

• Supplier must have Customer authorization prior to requesting data.

Other Information Sources

E-Mail, SupplierSupport@firstenergycorp.com or Phone 440-546-8667

Website; http://www.firstenergycorp.com/supplierservices

Website; http://www.firstenergycorp.com/customerchoice Website; http://www.bpu.state.nj.us/ INSERT LINK TO SUPPLIER INFO SHEET Website; http://www.pjm.com Website; http://www.njcleanenergy.com/

Shopping Alternatives

Locating a licensed Electric Generation Supplier

Go to BPU website for up to date listing of Suppliers:– http://www.bpu.state.nj.us/wwwroot/energy/G

PUlist.htm