Sacrament Municipal Utility Dist.
SMUD CONSIDERS 6% INCREASE IN RATES.
LMUD has a 30% cushion in their rates. LMUD's rate is $ .115 per KWH used. The 2001 $ .035 surcharge is still in effect.
LMUD RATES HIGHER THAN PG&E
Sacramento Municipal Utility District $.07378
Pacific Gas & Electric $ .1094
Lassen Municipal Utility District $ .115
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (600,000 meters) removes the 3% surcharge as promised.
Sacramento Bee, 5/4/2004 Page B2
"Electric Bills, in most of Sacramento County went down Monday when a special 3% surcharge was removed on schedule by Sacramento Municipal Utility District. An average household that uses 723 kw a month and pays $70 will see about a $2.00 drop in its monthly electric bill, accordiing to figures from SMUD earlier this year.