Electric Cost Adjustment

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009071",
  "term": "Electric Cost Adjustment",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Energy charge (dollars per kilowatt-hour) on a utility bill in addition to the standard rate in the tariff, which is associated with extra costs to purchase fuel, control emissions, construct transmission upgrades, and so on. These various costs may be itemized or rolled into one electric cost adjustment rate. Sometimes referred to as fuel cost adjustment.",
  "references": [
    "DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, Small Wind Guidebook Glossary at https://windexchange.energy.gov/small-wind-guidebook"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/electric-cost-adjustment/"
}