WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Sn Luis Obisp
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Sn Luis Obisp
January
$435highestFebruary
$388March
$348April
$324May
$324June
$295lowestJuly
$305August
$305September
$303October
$325November
$346December
$352Carbon Emissions
430 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,040 kWh
Sn Luis Obisp's energy comes from Solar, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Nuclear. Solar is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Sn Luis Obisp's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Hydroelectric provides 16% of the energy in Sn Luis Obisp. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Sn Luis Obisp. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Sn Luis Obisp.
41%
Solar
24%
Natural Gas
16%
Hydroelectric
10%
Wind
9%
Nuclear
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$10,621
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Sn Luis Obisp can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
PG&E has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICES | Fixed | 41¢ to 51¢ |
| Electric Schedule Residential Time of Use (EV) - A | TOU | 34¢ to 72¢ |
| E-ELEC Residential Time of Use (Electric Home) | TOU | 35¢ to 61¢ |
| Electric Vehicle EV2 (Sch) | TOU | 31¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Time of Use (Electric Home) | TOU | 35¢ to 61¢ |
| Electric Schedule Residential Time of Use (EV) - B | TOU | 34¢ to 73¢ |
| Residential TOU (All Electric) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential TOU | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (All Electric) | Fixed | 41¢ to 51¢ |
| Electric Schedule Residential Rate 5-8pm (weekdays) | TOU | 44¢ to 57¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TOU SERVICE E-6 | TOU | 39¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential TOU-C (4-9pm) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential TOU-C (All Electric) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential TOU (4-9pm, weekdays) | TOU | 41¢ to 59¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TOU SERVICE (All Electric) E-6 | TOU | 39¢ to 63¢ |
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