According to a release, Orlando Utilities Commission, the primary power provider in St. Cloud, has voted to decrease pass-through fuel charges by 18% to lower electric rates for all OUC customers.
The average residential customer using 1,000 kilowatt hours will see savings of $13.52 a month in St. Cloud/Osceola County, per the release.
Effective June 1, residential and small commercial customers can expect to see a nearly 9% reduction in their overall electric bill. Mid to large commercial customers will see a decrease between nearly 9% to 11%. The base energy portion of an electric bill, which includes non-fuel OUC expenses, will remain the same.
“At OUC, as a hometown utility, we’re committed to providing not only reliable but also affordable electric and water services for our customers,” said Clint Bullock, OUC General Manager & CEO. “We told customers we’d lower rates when we could, and we’re doing it. We thank them for their patience and understanding as we worked together through these challenging times. For 100 years, our customers have relied on us to deliver results and provide exceptional value, and
OUC offers customers payment-management options, such as the Power Pass prepaid program and Budget Billing, as well as payment plans. To learn more, visit www.OUC.com/assistance.
