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Presumably PG&E territory in the bay area. We're in Alameda, who run their own utility and buys their power from PG&E and our rates are $0.15/kwh. I don't know
by schmookeeg 3y ago
Presumably PG&E territory in the bay area.
We're in Alameda, who run their own utility and buys their power from PG&E and our rates are $0.15/kwh. I don't know how PG&E still exists as an entity, they were deserving of the pitchforks a long while ago.
- secabeen 3y agoThe cost of the power itself is not the driving cost of electricity, it's the distribution and grid maintenance costs. PG&E can sell power delivered easily and in bulk to Alameda in the heart of the bay area quite cheaply. Delivering the same kWh to all of the smaller communities in the rural north third of the PG&E coverage area is where much of the costs are.
- lazide 3y agoIn Sunnyvale, I averaged over $.50/kwh.
- Ductapemaster 3y agoHello fellow Alamedan! AMP is great — very grateful for a little abstraction between us an PG&E, despite it being all the same at the end of the day...