Going Solar If Your Bill Is Low
One of the main motivations for going solar is the expectation of a lower electric bill. But some homeowners are fortunate enough to already have an electric bill of less than $110. What about them? According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, that’s the national average for residential
Read MoreLife After Solar Panel Installation: Savings
If you have gone solar – congratulations! Now that your solar panels are installed your question is probably how much money will I be saving? Will solar actually offset your whole electricity bill? What is life like after solar panel installation?
Read MoreWhat SCE’s TOU Rate Change Means for You
Currently, most residential SCE customers are on a tiered rate plan that determines the rate customers are charged per kilowatt-hour based on the total amount of energy consumed each month.
However, the TOU rate system is based on when energy is used, not how much. All three of California’s major investor-owned utilities—SCE, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)—have been directed by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to transition their customers into this new plan by the end of 2020.
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