Statistical Release, H.15 Selected Interest Rates and the yield spread as reported by Reuters Corporate spreads as of the dates of each issuance. 57. Tariff rates will go into effect on December 18, 2015. Revenue Allocation and Rate Design The Residential customer charge will remain at the current $16.75/month. 59. Small General Service customer charges will remain at the current and $48.00/month $21.25/month (≤6440 therms) (>6440 therms). 60. Revenue allocation to the classes is set forth in Appendix Rate design for all classes shall be as set forth “A.” in Appendix Revenue allocation and rate design reflect “B.” a compromise and do not endorse any particular cost of service study. 61. Columbia will agree to withdraw its Choice Administrative in this proceeding. Charge (“CAC”) proposal 62. Procurement Charge rate Columbia’s Gas (“GPC”) shall continue at the current rate of $0.00695/therm. 63. Columbia will not propose a CAC for a period of two base rate cases, or five years, whichever occurs first. Parties further agree not to propose a change to GPC rate Columbia’s for a period of two base rate cases, or five years, whichever occurs first. Provided, however, that if any non-party to this settlement, during this stay out period, proposes changes to the GPC, all parties to this agreement reserve the right to propose either a CAC or other changes to the GPC in rebuttal testimony. C. Universal Service and Conservation 64. proposals to: (a) increase the Emergency Columbia’s annual budget to $600,000; (b) raise Repair Program (“ERP”) the eligibility guidelines for ERP to 200% of the Federal and (c) recover ERP program costs Poverty Level (“FPL”);
Statistical Release, H.15 Selected Interest Rates and the yield spread as reported by Reuters Corporate spreads as of the dates of each issuance. 57. Tariff rates will go into effect on December 18, 2015. Revenue Allocation and Rate Design The Residential customer charge will remain at the current $16.75/month. 59. Small General Service customer charges will remain at the current $21.25/month (≤6440 therms) and $48.00/month (>6440 therms). 60. Revenue allocation to the classes is set forth in Appendix “A.” Rate design for all classes shall be as set forth in Appendix “B.” Revenue allocation and rate design reflect a compromise and do not endorse any particular cost of service study. 61. Columbia will agree to withdraw its Choice Administrative Charge (“CAC”) proposal in this proceeding. 62. Columbia’s Gas Procurement Charge (“GPC”) rate shall continue at the current rate of $0.00695/therm. 63. Columbia will not propose a CAC for a period of two base rate cases, or five years, whichever occurs first. Parties further agree not to propose a change to Columbia’s GPC rate for a period of two base rate cases, or five years, whichever occurs first. Provided, however, that if any non-party to this settlement, during this stay out period, proposes changes to the GPC, all parties to this agreement reserve the right to propose either a CAC or other changes to the GPC in rebuttal testimony. C. Universal Service and Conservation 64. Columbia’s proposals to: (a) increase the Emergency Repair Program (“ERP”) annual budget to $600,000; (b) raise the eligibility guidelines for ERP to 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (“FPL”); and (c) recover ERP program costs
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