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This is an interactive invoice that provides an example of a typical residential invoice. It is designed to help you understand the charges and information included in your City of Lethbridge utility invoice. While it covers most items that you will see, please note that it may not cover all possible scenarios.

* Note page 2 contains terms and conditions and general information about your invoice so it is not shown below.

Electric rates

 

 

RRO (kWh)

RDS (kWh)

December 2024

0.11189

0.11332

November 2024

0.09852

0.09983

October 2024

0.10322

0.10495

September 2024

0.11062

0.11200

August 2024

0.12845

0.12981

July 2024

0.11455

0.11643

June 2024

0.10883

0.10976

May 2024

0.10050

0.10150

April 2024

0.13762

0.13910

March 2024

0.12521

0.12622

February 2024

0.16788

0.16945

January 2024

0.17636

0.17905

 

Effective December 1, 2024, the following City of Lethbridge riders are as follows:

 

Rider A:  15.50 % of DT charges

Rider B:  $0.00130/kWh

Rider C:  $-0.02000/kWh

Going forward, Riders B and C will be reviewed monthly.

 

LEU will adjust Rider B to reflect the charges/credit from the Balancing Pool.

 

LEU will adjust Rider C to reflect the costs of the AESO DTS rate as billed to Lethbridge Electric Utility.​

 

Visit the Government of Alberta’s Affordability Action Plan website for more information.

 

Additional information available at the Utilities Consumer Advocate website.

2023

RRO (kWh)

RDS (kWh)

December

0.19724

0.19948

November

0.17817

0.17966

October

0.18624

0.18861

September

0.25605

0.25841

August

0.31717

0.31928

July

0.28807

0.28971

June

0.19514

0.19772

May

0.15502

0.15955

April

0.15284

0.15740

March

0.21897*

0.22482*

February

0.31913*

0.32701*

January

0.28457*

0.28979*

2022

RRO (kWh)

RDS (kWh)

December

0.22773

0.22985

November

0.18378

0.18826

October

0.19358

0.19680

September

0.15272

0.15353

August

0.16869

0.16978

July

0.15071

0.15403

June

0.11879

0.11994

May

0.09692

0.09973

April

0.10045

0.10276

March

0.10196

0.10433

February

0.13758

0.13935

January

0.12600

0.12776

2021

RRO (kWh)

RDS (kWh)

December

0.12586

0.12987

November

0.10475

0.10817

October

0.10451

0.10796

September

0.09883

0.09983

August

0.12510

0.12867

July

0.10723

0.10967

June

0.06843

0.06878

May

0.07273

0.07556

April

0.08954

0.09198

March

0.07360

0.07557

February

0.08601

0.08888

January

0.07584

0.07702

*Customers who receive service under an RRO rate will not be charged more than 13.5 cents per kilowatt hour in January, February and March 2023. Any costs above the 13.5 cent price ceiling will be deferred until rates drop and will be repaid over 21 months (April 2023 to December 2024).

For rates prior to January 2021 email electric admin.

Distribution Rates - effective January 1, 2024

2024 Electric Distribution Rates Descriptions

2024 Rate Table

2024 DT Bylaw 6412

Distribution Tariff Fee Schedule

DT fees and riders effective January 1, 2024

Applies to all rate classifications.

Rider A: Local Access Fee ​

​(% X Total DT)

15.50%

Rider B: Balancing Pool Consumer Allocation Rider​

​($/kWh)            

​$0.00130

Rider C: AESO DTS to be reviewed and set monthly

effective April 1,2024

effective October 1,2024

effective December 1,2024

​($/kWh)

 

 

$0.00250

$0.00150

$-0.00750

$-0.02000

                           

Water and wastewater rates

Residential water use is charged at $1.327 per cubic meter in addition to the service charge in Schedule A.

 

For complete water rates please see our Water Service Bylaw SCHEDULE A.

Residential* and Commercial use is charged at $1.065 per cubic meter in addition to the service charge in Sewerage Service Bylaw SCHEDULE A.

For complete sewer rates please see our Sewerage Service Bylaw SCHEDULE A.

 

Residential sewer volume*

  • Winter Months - November 15 - April 14 - Sewer consumption charge will equal water usage.
  • Summer Months - April 15 to November 14 - Sewer consumption charge will equal the lesser of:
    • The winter months' average water usage OR
    • The actual water meter read
  • To calculate the winter months' average, we'll look at the water usage figures from the five monthly utility statements with meter reading dates between November 15th and April 14th. Any monthly usage figures below 3 cubic meters will be counted as 3 cubic meters for the purposes of this calculation.

Waste and recycling rates

2024

Rate/day

Standard 360L Black Cart

0.4060

Reduced 240L Black Cart

0.3480

Additional Black Cart

0.4060

360L/240L Blue Cart

0.2990

Additional Blue Cart

0.2990

240L Green Cart

0.1667

Additional Green Cart

0.1670

Waste Reduction Fee

0.1200

Landfill Fee

0.0330

Waste Program Fee

0.0740

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