Does SDG&E Schedule DR have peak hours?
No. SDG&E Schedule DR is a tiered plan, so electricity costs the same at every hour of the day — there are no peak or off-peak windows. You pay Tier 1 (37¢/kWh) up to your monthly Baseline Allowance and Tier 2 (47¢/kWh) above it.
Tier 1 (within baseline)
$0.37/kWh
Tier 2 (above baseline)
$0.47/kWh
Flat tiered pricing (Tier 2 above 130% of baseline) — no time-of-use windows.
Frequently asked questions
Does SDG&E Schedule DR have peak hours? +
No. SDG&E Schedule DR is a tiered plan, so electricity costs the same at every hour of the day — there are no peak or off-peak windows. You pay Tier 1 (37¢/kWh) up to your monthly Baseline Allowance and Tier 2 (47¢/kWh) above it.
When is the cheapest time to use electricity on SDG&E Schedule DR? +
Because SDG&E Schedule DR is a tiered plan, the price is the same at every hour — there is no cheaper time of day. Your only lever is using less total energy to stay within your Tier 1 Baseline Allowance.
About this data
Compiled and computed by Energy Advisor from San Diego Gas & Electric's published residential tariff (effective 2025-10-01). Peak/off-peak windows mirror the same billing engine that powers our free bill analysis. Free to reuse with attribution.
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Data last updated June 18, 2026. Compiled by Energy Advisor from published utility tariffs.