AES Indiana energy efficiency program Opt-out form
Please complete the form below to notify AES Indiana if your qualifying AES Indiana Services will not participate in AES Indiana’s Energy Efficiency (EE) Program next year. Please submit this form on or before July 30 to opt out effective for bills rendered with the first billing cycle for January next year.
This form must be completed on or before July 30 to opt out of the EE Programs effective with the January billing cycle of the following year. A qualifying customer who notifies AES Indiana after July 1, of its intention to opt out will have an opt out effective date of January 1, of the following year. For more information about these EE programs, visit Ways to save for your business.
Definitions
DSM Rate Adjustment Factor: Mechanism utilized by utilities to collect Energy Efficiency Program Costs. Energy Efficiency (EE) Program: A program sponsored by an electricity supplier or a third party implementer designed to implement energy efficiency improvements (as defined in 170 IAC 4-8-1(j)) for customers.
Energy Efficiency (EE) Program Costs: Program costs approved by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC), including reconciliation of such costs. Qualifying Customer: Receives service at a Single Site constituting more than one megawatt of electric demand from an electric supplier.
Qualifying Load: A Single Site with at least one Service constituting more than one megawatt of electric demand from an electric supplier for any month within the previous 12 months prior to the Qualifying Customer’s opt-out notification to AES Indiana. This shall be measured with a demand meter.
Single Site: A Single Site shall be defined as contiguous property.
If you proceed to opt out, you will no longer be eligible to participate in any EE Program offered by AES Indiana or receive rebates for any energy savings projects you may install in the future during the period of opt out. Qualifying EE projects completed at a site prior to the effective date of the opt out will still receive payment. By opting out, the applicable DSM Rate Adjustment Factor(s) contained in Standard Contract Rider No. 22 will not be charged for each AES Indiana Service located at a Single Site with Qualifying Load. Note that customers who opt out will remain responsible for EE Program administrative and delivery costs that accrued, were incurred, or relate to EE investments made before January 1, and will be billed for those costs in accordance with Standard Contract Rider No. 22.
These services / sites will not be eligible to participate in AES Indiana’s EE Program during the opt-out period.
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For each qualifying Single Site that wishes to opt out of participating in AES Indiana’s Energy Efficiency Programs, list all AES Indiana Services. Specifically identify the Service(s) using more than 1 MW of electric demand for any month within the previous 12 months.
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AES Indiana may be required to provide the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) with a list of those industrial or large commercial customers that have opted out of participation.
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You may opt back in to the EE Program effective January 1 of any year by providing notice by July 1 of the previous year. Once you opt back in to the EE Program, you must participate for at least three (3) years after the date on which you opt back in and may only opt out effective July 1 of the year following the third year of participation. If you opt out again before the end of the three-year period, you remain liable for and must continue to pay rates that include the EE Program Costs. The EE Opt-In Form can be found here. For questions, please contact your AES Indiana Strategic Account Manager.
Please provide account information exactly as it appears on your AES Indiana bill.