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Understanding Residential Electrical Rates

SDG&E Rate Schedule
Tiers   Summer ~ Winter ~ **kWh Change Monthly Bill
Tier 1 Baseline Allowance $0.13 $0.15 <345 0 $5.10 - $51.75
Tier 2 101% to 130% of Baseline $0.15 $0.18 346-450 104 kWh $51.76 - $70.47
Tier 3 131% to 200% of Baseline $0.32 $0.34 451-*659 208 kWh $70.48 - $141.19
Tier 4 Over 200% of Baseline $0.34 $0.36 >690+ 0 $141.20 +

You pay .34 cents or more per every 1000 watts you use above 65,900 watts per month or *659 kWh


Summer = May 1st through October 31st ---- Example: Inland Summer 30 days = ~354 kWh
**Winter = November 1st through April 30th --- Example: Inland Winter 30 days = ~345 kWh

Plus:    
  DRW Bond Charge Add-On
  Transmission Charge Add-On
  Distribution Charge Add-On
  Public Purpose Programs Charge Add-On
  Nuclear Decommissioning Charge Add-On
  Competition Transition Charge Add-On
  Reliability Services Charge Add-On
  Franchise Fees on Electric Supplied by Others Tax
  State Surcharge Tax
  State Regulatory Fee Tax
Total around $0.114 Per kWh