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- kW = kilowatt
- kWh = kilowatt-hour
Basic Charges per Month (effective April 1, 2026)
- Meter size .6 inch or less – $18.25
- Meter size .75 inch or less – $18.25
- Meter size 1 inch or less – $18.25
- Meter size 1.5 inches – $25.90
- Meter size 2 inches – $36.70
- Meter size 3 inches – $48.55
- Meter size 4 inches – $63.80
- Meter size 6 inches – $80.65
- Extra unit for apartments and commercial – $5.48
- Extra unit for duplex – $12.78
- Water usage for 100 cubic feet – $0.412
- Large water usage per 100 cubic feet (6.5 million cubic feet per year) – $0.330
Availability
This service is available upon request and proof of eligibility to residential customers who are seniors (65+ years) or who have been designated as disabled veterans by the VA and possess a VA disability rating letter or VA benefits summary letter.
Service under this schedule is subject to the rules and regulations of the Seller.
Type of Service
Single-phase, 60 cycles, at Seller's standard voltage.
Monthly Rate
Basic Charge (effective Oct. 1, 2024)
- $15.00
Energy Charge (effective Oct. 1, 2024)
- 0.05419 per kWh – 0 to 1100 kWh
- 0.05887 per kWh – over 1101 kWh
Minimum Charge
The minimum monthly charge under this schedule is $15.00. (Effective Oct. 1, 2024)
Legal proof that resident listed on the account is 65 years of age or older (for senior discount) or has a VA disability rating (disabled veteran) and resides at the account address is required for eligibility.
Access the Senior Citizen Discount Rates Application.
Access the Disabled Veteran Discount Rates Application.
You may email your application and a copy of your government-issued photo identification document (ID) and VA letter to customerservice@modernelectricwater.com.
Residential (Schedule 35) - Where primary use of structure served by the meter is for dwelling purposes (i.e. personal-use shelter, cooking, bathing, or sleeping). Within the Residential service type classification there exists Single-Family, Duplex, Multi-Family, and Apartment sub-categories, all of which are eligible for Schedule 35.
Availability
Available to residential customers. Service under this schedule is subject to the rules and regulations of the Seller.
Type of Service
Single-phase, 60 cycles, at Seller's standard voltage.
Monthly Rate
Basic Charge (effective Oct. 1, 2024)
- $15.00
Energy Charge (effective April 1, 2026)
- 0.05749 per kWh – 0 to 750 kWh
- 0.06246 per kWh – 751 kWh to 1,500 kWh
- 0.07386 per kWh – Over 1,500 kWh
Minimum Charge
The minimum monthly charge under this schedule is $15.00. (Effective Oct. 1, 2024)
Residential AUX (Schedule 35x) - Where local zoning by the Authority Having Jurisdiction allows residential use, and the metered service is not otherwise eligible for Residential Schedule 35, the meter shall be considered as auxiliary.
Availability
Available to residential customers. Service under this schedule is subject to the rules and regulations of the Seller.
Type of Service
Single-phase, 60 cycles, at Seller's standard voltage.
Monthly Rate
Basic Charge (effective Oct. 1, 2024)
- $20.00
Energy Charge (effective April 1, 2026)
- 0.05749 per kWh – 0 to 750 kWh
- 0.06246 per kWh – 751 kWh to 1,500 kWh
- 0.07386 per kWh – Over 1,500 kWh
Minimum Charge
The minimum monthly charge under this schedule is $20.00. (Effective Oct. 1, 2024.)
Availability
Available for Commercial and Industrial use which only requires single-phase transformer capacity. Service under this schedule is subject to the rules and regulations of the Seller.
Type of Service
Three-phase, 60 cycles, at Seller's standard voltage.
Monthly Rate
Basic Charge (effective April 1, 2026)
- $32.80
Energy Charge (effective April 1, 2026)
- 0.06487 per kWh – 0 to 5000 kWh
- 0.05728 per kWh – over 5000 kWh
Demand Charge
- $3.68 per kW demand over 20 kW
Determination for Billing Demand
The billing demand shall be the maximum integrated 15-minute demand recorded during the month for which the bill is rendered.
Minimum Monthly Charge
The minimum monthly charge under this schedule is $32.80. (Effective Oct. 1, 2024)
Availability
Available for Commercial and Industrial use which requires three-phase transformer capacity.
Service under this schedule is subject to the rules and regulations of the Seller.
Type of Service
Three-phase, 60 cycles, at Seller’s standard voltage.
Monthly Rate
Basic Charge (effective Oct. 1, 2024)
- $52.25
Energy Charge (effective April 1, 2026)
- 0.06487 per kWh – 0 to 5000 kWh
- 0.05728 per kWh – over 5000 kWh
Demand Charge (effective Oct. 1, 2024)
- $3.68 per KW demand over 20KW
Determination for Billing Demand
The Billing Demand shall be the maximum integrated 15-minute demand recorded during the month for which the bill is rendered.
Minimum Monthly Charge
The minimum monthly charge under this schedule is $52.25. (Effective Oct. 1, 2024)
Availability
Available for Commercial and Industrial use which:
- Service or Account established on or after October 1, 2011, and
- Requires three-phase transformer capacity ≥ 500 kVA, or
- Estimated monthly energy consumption ≥ 100,000 kWhrs, or
- Monthly billed energy consumption in any previous 12-months ≥ 150,000 kWhrs, or
- As determined at the discretion of Modern Electric Water Company
Service under this schedule is subject to the rules and regulations of the Seller.
Type of Service
Three-phase, 60 cycles, at Seller's standard voltage.
Monthly Billing Rates
Basic Charge (effective October 1, 2024)
- $52.25
Energy Charge (effective April 1, 2026)
- 0.06487 per kWh – All kWh
Demand Charge (effective October 1, 2024)
- $ 3.68 per KW demand over 20KW
Determination for Billing Demand
The Billing Demand shall be the maximum integrated 15-minute demand recorded during the month for which the bill is rendered.
Minimum Monthly Charge
The minimum monthly charge under this schedule is $52.25. (Effective October 1, 2024)
- 100 Watt Lamp – $10.85
- 200 Watt Lamp – $13.35
- Per Contact – $12
Availability
This service is available to residential net metering customers who are either 65 years of age or older, or who have been designated as disabled veterans by the VA and can provide a copy of their VA disability rating letter or VA benefits summary letter.
Service under this schedule is subject to the rules and regulations of the Seller.
Type of Service
Single-phase, 60 cycles, at Seller's standard voltage.
Monthly Rate
Basic Charge (effective Oct. 1, 2024)
- $15.00
Energy Charge (effective Oct. 1, 2024)
- 0.05419 per kWh – 0 to 1100 kWh
- 0.05887 per kWh – over 1101 kWh
Minimum Charge
The minimum monthly charge under this schedule is $15.00. (Effective Oct. 1, 2024)
Legal proof that resident listed on the account is 65 years of age or older (for senior discount) or has a VA disability rating (disabled veteran) and resides at the account address is required for eligibility.