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Delmarva Power & Light Company: what it publishes for small generators (qualifying facilities) under PURPA, field by field, with the source for each. Checked on October 4, 2026.
When this may change: Tariff: Schedule X rates 'are subject to change biennially, or as directed by the Commission'. No filing date is set.
Rates, eligibility and contract terms change: confirm them with the utility or the state utility commission before relying on them.
| Schedule | Service Classification "X" (Cogeneration and Small Power Production), P.S.C. Md. No. 12 - Electric, Leaf Nos. 88-91a; Rider "EP" (Electricity Purchased by the Company from Cogenerators and Small Power Producers), Leaf No. 93Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
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| Docket or order | Rate leaves 88-89 filed July 23, 2015 in compliance with approval at the PSC's July 22, 2015 Administrative Meeting (no case number printed). Meter-charge leaf 90 filed May 1, 2026 in compliance with the Letter Order of April 17, 2026 in Case No. 9778. Note: Leaf 89 says the approval was at the 'July 23, 2015 Administration Meeting'; leaf 88 says July 22, 2015. Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Effective date | Energy/capacity payment terms and $3.01 customer charge: meter readings on and after July 22, 2015. Monthly meter charges: meter readings on and after May 1, 2026. Note: Schedule X is unchanged in the tariff book effective October 1, 2026. Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Next update | Tariff: Schedule X rates 'are subject to change biennially, or as directed by the Commission'. No filing date is set. Note: Pending change: Chapter 353 of 2026 (HB 1532, Utility RELIEF Act, approved May 12, 2026), new Public Utilities Article § 7–306.4, says 'ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 1, 2027, THE COMMISSION, BY ORDER OR REGULATION, SHALL APPROVE, AS A SUCCESSOR PROGRAM TO THE NET ENERGY METERING PROGRAM UNDER § 7–306 OF THIS SUBTITLE, A FRAMEWORK FOR A NET ENERGY METERING PROGRAM TO BEGIN JULY 1, 2027'; the PSC opened Public Conference PC 78 for it on May 14, 2026 (working-group draft report and framework due October 27, 2026). The Act and notice address net energy metering only and do not change Schedule "X" on its face. Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · also: mgaleg.maryland.gov: CH_353_hb1532e.pdf, psc.maryland.gov: Notice_Convening-a-PC-PC-78.pdf, webpscxb.psc.state.md.us: PC78 · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Size cap | QFs with generating capacity of 1,000 kW or less. Above 1,000 kW: special contracts at rates 'related to the PJM market value' (Rider EP).Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Resource types | Any cogenerator or small power producer meeting Federal qualifying standards; no technology-specific rates.Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Energy rate structure | Market-indexed, no fixed number. Delmarva sells the QF's energy in the PJM real-time energy market and pays the hourly energy price received from PJM, less PJM ancillary charges. Existing customers without hourly interval metering are paid the month's average hourly Load Weighted Residual Metered Load Aggregate LMP. The QF pays a $3.01 monthly customer charge plus a monthly meter charge. Default is simultaneous buy/sell; 'net excess' and 'no sale' options are available.Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Energy rates (sample cells) |
Copied as printed: a few labelled cells, not the full rate matrix. The whole schedule is linked below. Note: The tariff prints no energy price and no units for it; $/MWh is the unit PJM publishes real-time prices in. Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Capacity payment | Only if the QF is certified by PJM as a PJM Capacity Resource: Delmarva offers the capacity in PJM capacity markets and pays the capacity price received from PJM, less PJM charges and its out-of-pocket PJM compliance cost. No fixed capacity rate. Note: The 2015 tariff text refers to the 'PJM multi-month capacity market' and 'seasonal market'. Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Contract terms | Standard contracts: minimum one year, then automatic month-to-month extensions until terminated. A longer initial term may be required if special Company investment is needed or the QF contracts for capacity payments. Payments accumulate to $25.00 or more before refund.Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Price fixity | Variable: pays the PJM real-time energy price (and PJM capacity price, if any) as received; no fixed or levelized price.Source: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 | |||||||||||||||
| Schedule link | https://www.delmarva.com/cdn/assets/v3/assets/blt47b6e332b18fb457/bltefc1a0bec7ba2be7/6abbd8bb794a17e7adb9629e/9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charge_RTOUND_eff_100126.pdf?branch=prod_aliasSource: delmarva.com: 9226_9056_9064_DPL_MD_CURRENT_CLEAN_Admin_Charg… · checked 2026-10-04 |
Values are copied as printed in the source. Where a value draws on more than one document, every source is listed, primary first.
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