Below are brief descriptions of Santee Cooper's rates for businesses. These basic descriptions do not show the monthly customer charge, or fuel adjustment or demand sales adjustment charges or credits. For complete descriptions please click on the links below. Electric service is also subject to our official Terms and Conditions.
The best rate for your business will depend on the amount and pattern of your energy usage. Upon request we will review your current and past energy usage and determine if your business is on the best rate. Please contact Commercial Services to request this review.
General Service (GA-12) - Summer season - 9.46 cents/kWh - Non-summer season - 8.46 cents/kWh
Available to customers having no more than 50 kW potential demand in any of three months during a twelve consecutive month period.
Customer has no more than 50 kW potential demand in any of three months during a twelve consecutive month period.
Large General Service (GL-12) - Summer season - 4.62 cents/kWh - Non-summer season - 3.62 cents/kWh
$18.43 / kW Demand
Available to customers having more than 300 kW in at least 3 months during a twelve consecutive month period and having a rolling twelve month average load factor of at least 70 percent.
Seasonal General Service (GV-12) - Summer season - 4.75 cents/kWh - Non-summer season - 3.75 cents/kWh
$19.74 / kW Demand
A voluntary rate designed for consumers whose business operates on a seasonal basis and who meet the eligibility requirements of the General Service Demand Rate Schedule GB-12, or its successor.
A time-of-use rate applicable to all customers meeting the eligibility requirements of the General Service Demand Rate Schedule GB-12, or its successor.
Transition Adjustment (TA-12) - Summer season - 9.46 cents/kWh - Non-summer season - 8.46 cents/kWh
$0.00 / kW Demand
A transitional rate for customers receiving service under the General Service Rate Schedule GA-09, and who previously received or would have received power pursuant to GC-96.
