PG&E · Time-of-Use

What are PG&E EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE Baseline Region P peak hours and rates?

EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE from PG&E is a time-of-use plan: electricity costs the most during peak hours (1 p.m.–7 p.m.) at about $0.30/kWh and the least off-peak at about $0.13/kWh. Shifting heavy usage out of the peak window lowers the bill.

Peak window

1 p.m.–7 p.m.

Peak price

30¢/kWh

Off-peak price

13¢/kWh

Fixed charge

$11.15/mo

The EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE Baseline Region P day, hour by hour

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Peak Mid-Peak Off-Peak

Season 1

Jan–Mar, Dec

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	5 p.m.–8 p.m.	$0.14
Mid-Peak	8 p.m.–5 p.m.	$0.13

Season 2

Apr, Nov

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	6 p.m.–9 p.m.	$0.14
Mid-Peak	9 p.m.–6 p.m.	$0.13

Season 3

May–Oct

Period	Hours	$/kWh
Peak	1 p.m.–7 p.m.	$0.30
Mid-Peak	10 a.m.–1 p.m., 7 p.m.–9 p.m.	$0.17
Off-Peak	9 p.m.–10 a.m.	$0.13

Usage tiers

Tier	Up to	$/kWh
Tier 1	4.6 kWh daily	$0.13
Tier 2	no limit	$0.18

Frequently asked questions

What are PG&E EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE Baseline Region P peak hours and rates? +

When is the cheapest time to use electricity on EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE Baseline Region P? +

The cheapest electricity on PG&E EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE Baseline Region P is during off-peak hours, at about 13¢/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 EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE Baseline Region P? +

Peak power costs about 30¢/kWh versus 13¢/kWh off-peak — a difference of about 18¢/kWh. Running a 5 kWh load (a load of laundry plus dishwasher) off-peak instead of at peak saves roughly $0.88.

Who offers EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE Baseline Region P? +

EML-TOU Residential Time of Use Multifamily CARE Baseline Region P 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 (5dc47c5d5457a39661f6a950). Representative — verify exact prices on your PG&E bill or tariff sheet.

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Other PG&E plans

E-1

Flat rate

E-1 -Residential Service Baseline Region Z

Tiered

E-6 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region X; Closed Rate

4 p.m.–9 p.m.

E-7 -Residential Time of Use Baseline Region P; Closed Rate

12 p.m.–6 p.m.

E-TOU Option A - Residential Time of Use Service Baseline Region S

3 p.m.–8 p.m.

E-TOU-C

4 p.m.–9 p.m.

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