California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Stanford
January
$523highestFebruary
$446March
$374April
$340May
$335June
$328lowestJuly
$351August
$337September
$337October
$359November
$373December
$417Carbon Emissions
481 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,161 kWh
Stanford's energy comes from Solar, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Nuclear. Solar is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Stanford's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Hydroelectric provides 16% of the energy in Stanford. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Stanford. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Stanford.
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.
1,756 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$12,429
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Stanford 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 TOU (All Electric) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
Electric Schedule Residential Time of Use (EV) - B | TOU | 34¢ to 73¢ |
Electric Vehicle EV2 (Sch) | TOU | 31¢ to 62¢ |
Residential Time of Use (Electric Home) | TOU | 35¢ to 61¢ |
E-ELEC Residential Time of Use (Electric Home) | TOU | 35¢ to 61¢ |
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES | Fixed | 41¢ to 51¢ |
Electric Schedule Residential Time of Use (EV) - A | TOU | 34¢ to 72¢ |
RESIDENTIAL TOU SERVICE (All Electric) E-6 | TOU | 39¢ to 63¢ |
Residential TOU (4-9pm, weekdays) | TOU | 41¢ to 59¢ |
Residential TOU-C (All Electric) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
RESIDENTIAL TOU SERVICE E-6 | TOU | 39¢ to 63¢ |
Residential TOU-C (4-9pm) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
Electric Schedule Residential Rate 5-8pm (weekdays) | TOU | 44¢ to 57¢ |
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (All Electric) | Fixed | 41¢ to 51¢ |
Residential TOU | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
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