Total residential Standard Offer Service (SOS) rate for March: $0.101172 per kilowatt-hour (kWh).

• Winter Residential Energy Charge: $0.0854 per kWh
• March Residential Power Cost Adjustment (PCA): $0.015772 per kWh

SMECO’s PCA for March was 18.32 percent greater than the current residential base SOS rate.

SMECO must revise its base energy rate if the residential PCA for three consecutive months is 5 percent more or less than the base energy rate. Since SMECO’s PCA for March was over the trigger level of 5 percent for the third month, SMECO’s base energy rate will be revised.