As summer pricing takes effect June 1, you could save on energy costs at your business by shifting the time of day you run energy-intensive equipment.
Electricity typically costs more to produce when demand is high. However, when demand drops – during off-peak hours – prices drop too. Knowing when electricity is at its lowest prices each day gives you the opportunity to manage your energy costs.
Cg-20 Customers
- Off-peak hours are 6 p.m. to 8 a.m., Monday through Friday.
- Energy is most costly on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Cp Customers
- Off-peak hours are 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., Monday through Friday.
- Energy is most costly on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Businesses can also take advantage of around-the-clock savings on Saturdays, Sundays and major holidays, including Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day.
For more information
If you have questions about summer pricing, managing electric use or voluntary rate programs, contact the Business Solutions Center at 877-444-0888.