PG&E · Time-of-Use

What are PG&E E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate peak hours and rates?

E-7 -Residential Time of Use from PG&E is a time-of-use plan: electricity costs the most during peak hours (12 p.m.–6 p.m.) at about $0.36/kWh and the least off-peak at about $0.11/kWh. Shifting heavy usage out of the peak window lowers the bill.

Peak window

12 p.m.–6 p.m.

Peak price

36¢/kWh

Off-peak price

11¢/kWh

Fixed charge

$3.51/mo

The E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate day, hour by hour

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12 AM6 AMnoon6 PM11 PM

Peak Mid-Peak

Winter

Jan–Apr, Nov–Dec

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	12 p.m.–6 p.m.	$0.15
Mid-Peak	6 p.m.–12 p.m.	$0.12

Summer

May–Oct

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	12 p.m.–6 p.m.	$0.36
Mid-Peak	6 p.m.–12 p.m.	$0.11

Usage tiers

Tier	Up to	$/kWh
Tier 1	13.8 kWh daily	$0.11
Tier 2	17.94 kWh daily	$0.14
Tier 3	27.6 kWh daily	$0.20
Tier 4	41.4 kWh daily	$0.27
Tier 5	no limit	$0.27

Frequently asked questions

What are PG&E E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate peak hours and rates? +

When is the cheapest time to use electricity on E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate? +

The cheapest electricity on PG&E E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate is during off-peak hours, at about 11¢/kWh. Shift EV charging, laundry, dishwashing, and pre-cooling into these hours to pay the least.

How much more is peak vs off-peak on E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate? +

Peak power costs about 36¢/kWh versus 11¢/kWh off-peak — a difference of about 25¢/kWh. Running a 5 kWh load (a load of laundry plus dishwasher) off-peak instead of at peak saves roughly $1.24.

Who offers E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate? +

E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate is a residential electricity plan from Pacific Gas & Electric Co (PG&E).

About this data

Compiled by Optiwatt from the OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database (5cc0716d5457a3503967107d). Representative — verify exact prices on your PG&E bill or tariff sheet.

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