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Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E)

LSE ID: 1007 Region: Rochester and surrounding counties, NY Service Types: Electricity, Gas

Overview

Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation (RG&E) serves the Greater Rochester area and surrounding counties in Upstate New York. Residential default supply is RG&E Supply Service (RSS), tariff 1-RSS. Customers may choose an ESCO for supply while retaining RG&E delivery.

Service Territory

Single primary territory (territoryId 1114) for default residential rates; no zone split in the base tariff.

Residential Tariffs

Tariff Name Type Key Feature Guide
1-RSS Residential Default Flat rate, no TOU View Guide

Key Characteristics

  • Flat rate: No time-of-use; single delivery and supply rate (with adjustments).
  • Fixed delivery: Customer charge $23, bill issuance $0.99, energy delivery $0.08316/kWh, make-whole $0.00221/kWh.
  • Supply and many adjustments: MFC, transition, SBC, RDM, RAM, EAM, DLM, CES, CBC (solar), low-income and RAD credits via lookups or applicability.
  • Minimum: $23.99/month.

Regulatory Context

  • Regulated by the NY PSC. Revenue decoupling, Clean Energy Standard, system benefits, and low-income programs apply.
  • RAD (Residential Agricultural Discount) and HEAP-based low-income tiers are eligibility-based.

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