Rates Data Version History

The following table lists updates to the rates data document specification by version number and date. The latest version number should be used in the file name that you send to Oracle Utilities. See Rates Data File Name Conventions for more information.

Update Specification Version Number Date
Update the 'Rate Attributes File' sample table in Rates Data File Specifications Overview to include the is_utility_account_attribute_deletion column. Update the 'Rate Prices File' sample table description on the same page to correct the seasons column (plural) to season (singular). v1-15-0 07/03/2025
Remove references and topics related to the Peak Pricing Event file, which has been deprecated and is no longer used. v1-14-0 10/01/2024
Remove redundant file names from various topics. Update Rates Data File Name Conventions to be clearer about file name length limit and what file name components are required. v1-13-0 04/11/2022
Clarify that zip files should only contain one file each. v1-12-0 11/23/2021
Update Introduction to clarify the purpose of rates data. Update Rates Data File Specifications Overview to include detailed examples of how the data files work. Update formatting of tables to be more mobile-friendly. v1-11-0 06/25/2020
Clarify file extension requirements and expectations. Clarify start and end date rules for the SOLAR_TRUE_UP attribute in the Rate Attributes File file. v1-10-0 11/12/2019
Remove redundant definition of required files. Update definition and examples of Rate Attributes File file to describe how solar customers can be identified. v1-9-0 06/14/2019
Update file name convention for peak time rebate baselines file. Edit sections and headings to simplify content and clarify instructions. v1-8-0 12/21/2018
Added description of new column for rate attribute deletion. Clarified that a timezone does not need to be specified for the start_time column. Update performance_dollars column to say it can be empty. v1-7-0 07/02/2018
Added statement about using a minus sign to indicate negative values for prices. Updated file retention section to reflect regional differences. v1-6-0 05/08/2018
Added statement about valid end-of-line separators. v1-5-0 03/19/2018
Updated description of file transfer process. Added information about correcting file upload errors and Oracle file retention policy. v1-4-0 03/02/2018
Updated the sample value and key for low_income_discount data field. v1-3-0 05/22/2017
Updated the descriptions for the lower_bound and upper_bound data fields. v1-2-0 04/13/2017
Added a statement about the utility's data obligations. v1-1-0 03/31/2017
Added baseline specification version number to the document. Updated explanations and organization. Updated naming conventions to include instructions on how to specify a population token and specification version number in the data file. Added note about periods in data file names. Added document number. v1-0-0 02/13/2017
Added legal notices. Updated document branding. Not applicable. 01/11/2017