Pacific Gas & Electric Co · Time-of-use · filed 2026
$0.3620per kWh, all in
$4,345a year at 1,000 kWh/mo
$24.13fixed, before any usage
$0.3170utility's actual average
What this tariff charges
Fixed charge
$24.13 per month
Structure
Time-of-use
Filed
2026-03-27
Energy rates
The charged price is the base rate plus its adjustment. Adjustments carry fuel
and rider costs and are frequently most of the bill, so a comparison built on the base
rate alone is meaningless.
Period 0
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.55214
0.00000
0.55214
Period 1
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.39026
0.00000
0.39026
Period 2
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.33358
0.00000
0.33358
Period 3
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.32063
0.00000
0.32063
Period 4
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.29854
0.00000
0.29854
Period 5
Tier
Up to
Base
Adjustment
Charged $/kWh
1
no limit
0.28468
0.00000
0.28468
What it costs at different usage levels
kWh per month
Annual total
Effective $/kWh
500
$2,317.08
$0.3862
1000
$4,344.55
$0.3620
2000
$8,399.50
$0.3500
Effective rate includes the fixed charge, which is why it falls as usage rises.
This is a time-of-use tariff, so the result also depends on when power is used;
an average residential pattern is assumed. Details →
A 7 kW system costing $21,000 before incentives would save
between $1,709 and $3,964
a year on this tariff, paying back in
5–12 years
.
No federal tax credit is included: Section 25D ended on December 31, 2025.
no sell rate filed, but this utility reports residential net metering - the range spans no export credit to full retail netting.
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The utility's own description
This optional schedule applies to individually-metered electric service to residential customers who have one or more of the following qualifying electric technologies: • Electric vehicle charging; • Energy storage; or • Electric heat pump for water heating or climate control (space heating and/or cooling).