Our co-op here in NH is charging us $.197 / KWH. There has been a lot in the news lately about The big rate increase that Northeast Utilities, who generates the power recently got approved. There reason for it is that the Public Utilities Commission forces them to buy higher priced electricity from Alternative higher priced sources, such as wind water and wood fired. Thirty years ago two friends built a small hydro plant when the deal was available. The only way that they could afford to do it was at the artificially high rate that they would get paid and with the construction grants at the time. Now on top of this a company is offering 25% lower rates by purchasing power at cheaper sources out of the area and using the Northeast and Co-op wires to deliver it so even though transmission costs are the same the generation part is lower. n article in the paper said that many customers are making the switch so it leaves fewer to split the payments for the alternative energy sources, so the rates go higher still.
I can't see why you can't run three buildings off one panel as long as one of the services is adequate. As Russ says you just run the wire, they can't stop you from doing it on your property as long as you meet code. I ran out underground to a sub panel in my barn a few years ago so that I could run more load. I need to run to my house off my shop service which is bigger. all I need is to dig a ditch and lay the pipe. But the savings is only the $25.00 per month meter charge so payback would take a long time.
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