Electricity Rate
Current Power Rate is $0.13/KwH
Mayerthorpe REA administers their own Regulated Rate Option (RRO). Your Board has policies in place to ensure members receive responsible competitive pricing.
New Service Set Up
Contact Us For Power If You:
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Plan to build an acreage
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Subdivide a parcel of land
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Develop Residential Lots
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Expand or Build a New Farm Service
For a new service, please call our office at 780-787-4343. Once a service request is received, a meeting with Fortis Alberta and a Board Member will be scheduled. The meeting will be on site to discuss requirements while determining the most efficient and cost effective service install.
After the onsite meeting you will be provided with a quote outlining all appropriate work and cost. Upon acceptance of the quote and receipt of payment, installation begins.
Understanding Your Bill
Regulated Rate Option (RRO)
Information available by calling 1-888-845-4616
Electric Energy (provided by Mayerthorpe REA Ltd.)
The cost of electric energy you have used in the billing period
Administration Charge
Retail Costs for billing and customer services (if applicable)
Distribution
The cost of building, operating and maintaining the local distribution system
Transmission
The cost of building, operating and maintaining the provincial power grid
Rate Rider(s)
A rider is a temporary credit or charge approved by the regulator
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
The 5% calculation is based on the total costs identified in your bill
Additional Charges
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Late charges of 2.0% per month (26.82% per year) will apply on amounts outstanding after the due date
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An NSF Charge will be assessed on dishonored cheques
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If an account is disconnected for non-payment, disconnect and reconnect charges will apply.
Consumption
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Actual – Meters are read by Fortis Alberta
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Estimated – Based on historical consumption on account
Forms
Service Contract - Government required contract to outline the agreement with both parties as to what service the Mayerthorpe REA will provide to the member. ​
Landlord Tenant Agreement - If you rent out the property your service is connected to we require this form to be on file to ensure the monthly invoice is being sent to both parties with the correct person staying current on the monthly charges.
Critical Care Status Form - If you have a critical illness that requires special consideration in case of a power outage we would like to have this form on file so we can ensure you are assisted as a priority member.​
Member Change Form - Use to update Name, Address, Add or Remove Tenant or New Owner