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PG&E Time-of-Use Pricing

What to Know

PG&E's Time-of-Use (E-TOU-C) plan offers different rates based on when you use electricity. Off-peak rates are 34¢/kWh while peak rates are 59¢/kWh. By shifting 30–50% of your usage to off-peak hours (typically nights and weekends), you can save 10–20% on your monthly bill compared to the standard Tiered Rate Plan (E-1) plan at ~42.5¢/kWh.

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Common questions about PG&E time-of-use pricing — answered clearly with current data from published tariff schedules and regulatory filings.

What are PG&E time-of-use rates?
PG&E's Time-of-Use (E-TOU-C) plan charges 34¢/kWh off-peak and 59¢/kWh during peak hours. Compare this to the standard Tiered Rate Plan (E-1) at ~42.5¢/kWh.
How do I verify I'm being charged the correct TOU rate?
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