WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
San Ardo
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in San Ardo
January
$373highestFebruary
$361March
$318April
$294May
$296June
$258lowestJuly
$270August
$270September
$269October
$285November
$306December
$307Carbon Emissions
383 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
926 kWh
San Ardo's energy comes from Solar, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Nuclear. Solar is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of San Ardo's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Hydroelectric provides 16% of the energy in San Ardo. Wind provides 10% of the energy in San Ardo. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in San Ardo.
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
$10,658
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in San Ardo 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 Time of Use (Electric Home) | TOU | 35¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential TOU-C (4-9pm) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential TOU | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential TOU (4-9pm, weekdays) | TOU | 41¢ to 59¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TOU SERVICE (All Electric) E-6 | TOU | 39¢ to 63¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (All Electric) | Fixed | 41¢ to 51¢ |
| E-ELEC Residential Time of Use (Electric Home) | TOU | 35¢ to 61¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TOU SERVICE E-6 | TOU | 39¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential TOU (All Electric) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
| Electric Vehicle EV2 (Sch) | TOU | 31¢ to 62¢ |
| Electric Schedule Residential Rate 5-8pm (weekdays) | TOU | 44¢ to 57¢ |
| Electric Schedule Residential Time of Use (EV) - B | TOU | 34¢ to 73¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICES | Fixed | 41¢ to 51¢ |
| Electric Schedule Residential Time of Use (EV) - A | TOU | 34¢ to 72¢ |
| Residential TOU-C (All Electric) | TOU | 47¢ to 63¢ |
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