Electricity

Local Suppliers: Entergy/ First Electric Cooperative
Generation Company: Entergy Arkansas
Transmission voltages: 161,000 - 500,000
City primary voltages: 13,800
Service voltages available: 120, 208, 240, 277 and 480

Generating Fuel & Capacity (Systemwide)

Fuel     Percent
----     -------
Nuclear    70
Coal       18
Gas         5
Oil         0
Other       7

• Generating Capacity MWs: 5,249

• Planned Additional Generating Capacity MWs: None

• Peak Demand MWs: 3,993

Estimated Total Monthly Costs of Firm Power

Industrial

Demand     Use (KWH)   Summer     Winter
-------    ---------  --------   --------
  150 KW      60,000    $4,577     $3,831
  300 KW     120,000    $9,080     $7,587
1,000 KW     400,000   $30,091    $25,104
5,000 KW   2,500,000  $161,335   $132,420

Commercial

Demand     Use (KWH)   Summer     Winter
-------    ---------  --------   --------
  300 KW      90,000    $7,970     $6,734
  500 KW     150,000   $13,235    $11,174
1,000 KW     300,000   $26,393    $22,261

Rate History & Availability

• Industrial Incentive Rate availability: Yes

• Last Industrial Rate Increase: 2.5%

• Last Commercial Rate Increase: 2.5%

• Pending Rate Increase (industrial): 2.7%

• Pending Rate Increase (commercial): 2.7%

• Electric rate in cents per KWH for a typical industrial user: $ .05

• * Last year phase-in increase for Grand Gulf (1/1/92)

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