PG&E E-TOU-D electric rates and bill calculator

Current PG&E E-TOU-D electricity rates

A PG&E bill for 1,000 kWh on Schedule E-TOU-D, with all charges, at the rates in effect at our last check on October 16, 2026:

The average price includes the base rates and the riders. See all rates and riders, the example bills and the sources.

Best hours to use electricity on Schedule E-TOU-D

The price of one more kWh in each hour of the day, with the riders of the tariff. Green hours are the cheapest, red the most expensive. Move flexible use (laundry, dishwasher, EV charging) to the green hours.

Summer (June to September)

• Off-peak: 34.2¢ per kWh · All other times, and all day on holidays
• Peak: 47.7¢ per kWh · 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays

Moving 100 kWh a month from peak to off-peak hours saves about $13.50 a month in this season.

Winter (October to May)

• Off-peak: 34.9¢ per kWh · All other times, and all day on holidays
• Peak: 38.8¢ per kWh · 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays

Moving 100 kWh a month from peak to off-peak hours saves about $3.86 a month in this season.

See the cheapest hours of other time-of-use plans.

Terms on this tariff: Base services charge, CARE, Delivery charge, FERA, Franchise fee, Generation charge, Power charge indifference adjustment (PCIA), Smart meter opt-out fee, Supply charge, Wildfire fund charge, Wildfire mitigation charge. See the electric bill glossary.

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The rates in this calculator

These values come from the official tariff documents of PG&E. The California Public Utilities Commission approves these tariffs.

Your bill shows the kWh for each period. Type those values in the calculator. E-TOU-D has no baseline credit. All kWh in a period have the same rate.

Minimum monthly bill: No minimum is printed. The base services charge applies each day.

A bill that crosses a season or rate change: the calculator splits it by the number of days in each month, if you type the meter read dates. Schedule E-TOU-D, Special Condition 2: bills that include the June 1 and October 1 seasonal changeover dates are calculated with the rates of each season times the number of days in each season.

Example bills for 1,000 kWh

These examples use 1,000 kWh and 30 days. Income program: No income program. Smart meter opt-out: No (normal smart meter). PCIA vintage (CCA customers only): Not a CCA customer. Each column uses the rates of the billing month in its heading. In seasons with time periods, the examples use this split: 10% peak, and the rest off-peak. This split is only an example. Use the values from your bill. The examples do not include taxes.

Sources and last check

We read each value from the official documents below. The approval column shows the docket, order or advice number that is printed on each sheet. Last check: October 16, 2026.

Values read from the text of PG&E Electric Schedule E-TOU-D in the PG&E tariff book. The total rates on Sheet 2 (June 1, 2026) equal the sum of the unbundled component rates on Sheet 3 (for example summer peak: 47.708 cents). The four total rates agree with the E-TOU-D rows of PG&E's residential rate table (Residential Inclu TOU, March 1, 2026 to present). E-TOU-D has no baseline credit. The time periods and holidays come from Sheet 4. PG&E does not publish a typical bill with a line breakdown, so the test bills are hand calculations. PG&E electric rates page (Residential Inclu TOU rate table).

Questions about PG&E E-TOU-D bills

utilityratecalc.com is not part of Pacific Gas and Electric Company or the California Public Utilities Commission. For the official values, use your bill and the tariff of PG&E.