(1) Conjunctive
billing means totalizing metering, additive billing, plural meter billing,
conjunctional metering, and all like or similar billing practices which seek to
combine, for billing purposes, the separate consumptions and registered demands
of two or more points of delivery serving a single customer.
(2) A single point of delivery of electric
service to a user of such service is defined as the single geographical point
where a single class of electric service, as defined in a published rate
tariff, is delivered from the facilities of the utility to the facilities of
the customer.
(3) Conjunctive
billing shall not be permitted. Bills for two or more points of delivery to the
same customer shall be calculated separately for each such point of
delivery.
(4) A customer operating
a single integrated business* under one name in two or more buildings and/or
energy consuming locations may request a single point of delivery and such
request shall be complied with by the utility providing that:
(a) Such buildings or locations are situated
on a single unit of property; or
(b) Such buildings or locations are situated
on two or more units of property which are immediately adjoining, adjacent, or
contiguous; or
(c) Such buildings
or locations are situated on two or more units of property which would be
immediately adjoining, adjacent or contiguous except for intervening streets,
alleys or highways.
In all cases arising in paragraph (a), (b) or (c), it shall
be the customer's responsibility to provide the electrical facilities necessary
for distributing the energy beyond the single delivery point.
*The word "business" as used in this section shall be
construed as including residences and educational, religious, governmental,
commercial and industrial operations.