Terms of Service - Clearview Energy

This Agreement is for electric supply service between Clearview Electric, Inc. dba Clearview Energy (“Clearview Energy”) and Customer. Clearview Energy is licensed as an electric supplier by the State of Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (“PURA”) [Docket # 07-08-17RE02]. Clearview Energy establishes your electric supply rate. The PURA regulates the distribution rates of your Local Distribution Utility (“Utility”). The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regulates transmission prices and services.

PLEASE READ THIS DOCUMENT CAREFULLY.
This Agreement is the entire contract between the parties and supersedes any prior written or oral representations.

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Product Description

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Agreement Term

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Electric Supply Rate

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Generation Price at Various Usage Levels

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Monthly Base Charge

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Early Termination Fee

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Guaranteed Savings

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Renewal

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Rescission

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Right of Rescission.
Customer may rescind this Agreement within three (3) business days of enrollment by contacting Clearview Energy by phone or in writing. This Agreement is not legally binding until the rescission period has expired and you have not, directly or indirectly, rescinded your selection. The Customer is liable for all Clearview Energy charges until the Customer returns to the Utility or another supplier.
Residential Designation.
If you have enrolled on a residential account and your utility designates your service address as a commercial account, Clearview will attempt to the Utility. Customer payments remitted in response to a consolidated bill shall be pro-rated in accordance with procedures adopted by the PURA. If the Customer fails to remit payment when due, Clearview Energy reserves the right to terminate supply services. Failure to remit payment is considered a breach of this Agreement and the Customer may be liable to Clearview Energy for any applicable early termination fee.For any payment sent directly to Clearview Energy, which is returned by your financial institution for any reason, Clearview Energy will charge $20.00 for each payment transaction that is returned unpaid or not processed including: (1) returned checks, (2) returned electronic fund transfers, and (3) any other form of dishonored payment. This charge will be reflected as NSF Fee on your next bill, if applicable.
Final Bill / End of Service.
Upon termination of this Agreement, a final bill will be rendered within twenty (20) days after the final scheduled meter reading or, if access is unavailable, an estimate of consumption will be used in the final bill which will be trued-up subsequent to the final meter reading. Clearview Energy does not physically cut off electric service, only your Utility may do that. If Clearview Energy cancels this Agreement for any reason other than non-payment you will be mailed two (2) notices thirty (30) and sixty (60) days prior to your service being returned to the Utility’s supply service.
Change in Terms.
Changes to this Agreement will be provided to the customer in one (1) mailing, between thirty (30) and sixty (60) days prior to the effective date of the changes. If you do not respond to the mailing, Clearview Energy may implement the changes described to your account.
Dispute Resolution Process.
If you have any questions or disputes regarding Clearview Energy’s service, please contact Clearview Energy’s customer service department at 1.800.746.4702. If you are not satisfied with the resolution after speaking with a Clearview Energy representative, then you may contact the PURA. For your convenience, the PURA’s contact information has been provided at the end of this Agreement. No terms contained herein waive any rights you may have under Connecticut or Federal Consumer Protection laws.
Remedies.
Any claim under this Agreement must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action arises, or such claim or cause of action is barred, notwithstanding any state statute of limitation to the contrary. No recovery may be sought or received for damages other than out-of-pocket expenses, except that the prevailing party will be entitled to costs and attorneys’ fees. If a dispute arises out of or relates to this contract, or the alleged breach thereof, and if the dispute is not settled through negotiation, the parties agree first to try in good faith to settle the dispute by mediation within thirty (30) days, then the parties shall submit to binding arbitration. The process shall be confidential based on terms acceptable to the mediator and/or arbitrator.
Assignments.
Customer may not assign its interests or delegate its obligations under this Agreement without the express written consent of Clearview Energy. Clearview Energy may sell, transfer, pledge, or assign the accounts receivable, revenues, or proceeds hereof, in connection with any financing agreement, purchase of accounts receivables program or billing services agreement, and may assign this Agreement and the rights and obligations there under, to another energy supplier, or other entity as authorized by the PURA.
Severability.
If any provision of this Agreement is held by a court or regulatory agency of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force without being invalidated in any way.
Force Majeure.
The term “Force Majeure” shall mean any cause not reasonably within the control of the party claiming suspension and which by the exercise of due diligence, such party is unable to prevent or overcome, including but not limited to, an act of God, natural disaster, an act of war, and any act or cause which is deemed a Force Majeure by the Utility or any transportation or transmitting entity. If either party is unable, wholly or in part, by Force Majeure to perform or comply with any obligations or conditions of this Agreement, such party will give immediate written notice, to the maximum extent practical, to the other party and not be held liable.
Limitations of Liability.
Liabilities not excused by Force Majeure or otherwise shall be limited to direct actual damages. Neither party will be liable to the other for consequential, incidental, punitive, special, exemplary, or indirect damages. Lost profits or penalties of any nature are hereby waived; these limitations apply without regard to the cause of any liability or damage, including the negligence of Clearview Energy. There are no third-party beneficiaries to this Agreement.
Customer Information and Release Authorization.
Throughout this Agreement, you authorize Clearview Energy or its agents to obtain and review information from credit-reporting agencies regarding your credit history and information from the Utility relating to you and your account that includes, but is not limited to: account name and number; billing history; payment history; rate classification; historical and future electricity usage; meter readings; and characteristics of electricity service. Clearview Energy will not provide or sell such information to any other party without your consent unless required to do so by law, or it is necessary to enforce the terms of this Agreement. Clearview Energy reserves the right to reject your enrollment, or terminate this Agreement, in the event you rescind these authorizations.
Power Outages and Emergencies.
If you have any electrical emergency or power outage, please contact your Utility at the number provided in Contact Information
Contact Information

Electric Supplier:Clearview Electric, Inc. dba Clearview Energy
P.O. Box 130659, Dallas, TX 75313-0659
1.800.746.4702 Representatives available
Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. ET
www.ClearviewEnergy.com

Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA)
Ten Franklin Square
New Britain, CT 06051
Washington, DC 20068
1.800.382.4586
www.ct.gov/pura

Eversource
P.O. Box 270
Hartford, CT 06141-0270
Washington, DC 20005
1.800.286.2000
www.eversource.com

United Illuminating Company (UI)
P.O. Box 1564
New Haven, CT 06506-0901
1.800.722.5584
www.uinet.com