New-York tribune., 1920-12-02
An Announcement
To the Custome1s Of
The Veqy York Edison Combauy
From The rrtaans,s Wcshtnaton R,rsn.

Permit US to that and after December 1920 an
adjustment charge will appear on our bills to offset partly the present
schedules relating and conditions the
Public Service Commission the First District made on the
decrease the of coal 1t will entirely disappear and when
this the basis upon which the existing schedules
established
When these schedules were adopted we were most appreher
of future conditions right then reserved as
shown by the records Of the Public Commission to increase
by klowatt hour should conditions usfv
Notwithstanding the constantly rising supplies
with which all tan1a hoped through the
readustn1en period without making anv chance in our
would have been accomplished as panned probabv were
tor the abnormal the of which has
reached where be carried longer without jeopdzne
seriously the financial position of the Company
The adjustment tension service hftv o
cent kowat hour for each increase decrease per
above or below the of coal Of three dollars
1876 when the schedules adopted
the coal each of the steps during
the three has been slightly fven one
hound OF cent for each ko~att hour; hence shall
to bear the increased coal the
OF 1916, and addtlon the added labor material
supPe and We shall endeavor carry these
additional throughout the present period
ing hatt may not be ask the Public Service Commission
any further modification schedules through which the cost
OF the service would be increased
Under order from the Public Service Commission for the First
District the coal reported month";
this adjustment covered by monthly on file at the
ooes OF the fuoAc Service Commission we'll all the Offices
OF this Company where be consulted any Upon
request shall be glad furnish further information desired
concerning this adjustment
1t will be apparent under the siding sca]e principle unon
which this adjustment based, any reduction will
Immediately the benefit of the Company
course IN no way responsible for Of these
cost OF service On the contrary they have been largely if
entirely the result of the conditions and many were
either approved actually established by Government
Washington feature of great effort
In applying the added coal each the entire
OF the Company the result spread area
I small related the lowatt hour practically neo
gDe large percentage However small the
amount we greatly that necessity modify
should have and that with the anticipated
normal element speedily disappear
The foregoing based upon the schedules
filed ON November first in accordance with the statutes
Of the State has been addressed the of this
Company AS required by the Public Service Commission
the price Of coal upon which the adjustment charge
the month of December is based, placed on file
with the Commission and posted in the Offices
OF the Company This price averages $S 439
water an increase of S439 above the average cost
OF coal when the present rate schedules adopted
The amount of the coal adjustment for this month will
be nine tenthS Of kilowatt hour APPLYING how
ever to only the December portion of the bill
The New York Edison Company
General Offices Irving Place and 9Th Street