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Pricing Plan Basics for a Better Bottom Line, When you’re running a business, the right pricing plan for electricity can make a big difference in your cash flow and bottom line. The following tips and tools make it easier to choose the plan that works best for you while keeping energy costs under control. Best Pricing Plan Follow the steps to find a plan that’s best for you. STEP 1: COMPARE STEP 2: CONSIDER STEP 3: CHOOSE QUICK VIEW COMPARISON Know Your Business’s Pricing Plan Knowing what pricing plan you’re enrolled in is the first step in energy management. Watch the video to learn more. How does Time-of-Use Work? Time-of-Use pricing is based on when you use energy, not just how much you use. Prepare for Event Days Reduce Your Use Event Days are called when demand on the power grid is high, typically in the summer. Learn how you can save on these days., Step 1: Compare annual costs, Start with a pricing plan comparison in My Energy Center . You’ll see annual cost estimates based on your past 12 months of electricity use. If you have more than one electric meter or multiple accounts, make sure you select the correct account number. Before choosing a pricing plan, be sure to consider factors that can drive up monthly costs – especially the potential for multiple event days being called under pricing plans that have a Critical Peak Pricing or Reduce Your Use event day component., Step 2: Consider whether you can participate in an event day plan, When you compare plans in My Energy Center, remember that: The lower annual cost estimates for event day pricing plans are only possible if you can reduce or shift energy use from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. on up to 18 event days per year with day-ahead notice of a Critical Peak Pricing or Reduce Your Use event day. Event days can be called anytime throughout the year, including multiple days during one billing cycle and on consecutive days. Costs are significantly higher for not conserving energy on event days – a surcharge of up to four times non-event day prices for electricity used from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., in addition to the daily on-peak prices from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. You’re already on an event day pricing plan if you see a “P” or “CPP-D” at the end of the name shown under your “CURRENT PLAN,” such as “Time of Use Plus (TOU-A-P)” or “Time of Use Plus (AL-TOU/CPP-D).” A non-event day plan may work better for you if you prefer greater price stability. , Step 3: Choose a plan that best supports your operational needs, When choosing a pricing plan, also bear in mind these three cost drivers – and potential savings:, Total energy use, , which is measured in kilowatt-hours (kWh)., When you use energy, , since pricing varies by Time-of-Use period., Your maximum use, at any given point in time, or demand, as measured in kilowatts (kW). You’ve got access to all of this information in My Energy Center . You’ll also find it summarized on your SDG&E bill under “Your Electricity Dashboard” and in the usage history bar graphs. Compare the pricing plans available to your business: Go to My Energy Center, Quick View Comparison, If you haven’t signed up yet for My Energy Center, take this 3-step decision tree to do a quick view comparison of electricity pricing plans that meet your operational needs. 1. Can you participate in event days? Can you participate in event days? You may benefit from an event day pricing plan Yes Choose a non-event day pricing plan No Learn about event days 2. Do you prefer a pricing plan with two or three Time-of-Use periods? Do you prefer a pricing plan with two or three Time-of-Use periods? Two Time-of-Use periods Three Time-of-Use periods What are the Time-of-Use Periods? 3. Is your maximum monthly demand under or over 20KW? Is your maximum monthly demand under or over 20KW? Demand under 20 kW Demand over 20 kW Where do I find the maximum monthly demand on my bill? , Based on your selections, we think you might benefit from the following plan(s):, Event, day plans with, two, Time-of-Use periods, Time-of-Use Plus (TOU-A-P) PLAN KEY FEATURES Two time periods: on-peak and off-peak Electricity costs more after 4 p.m. and before 9 p.m., except on Reduce Your Use event days, when higher electricity prices are between 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Up to 18 Reduce Your Use Events can be called per year, Based on your selections, we think you might benefit from the following plan(s):, Event, day plans with, three, Time-of-Use periods, Time-of-Use Plus (TOU-A2-P) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices cost more from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., except on Reduce Your Use event days when prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Up to 18 Reduce Your Use events can be scheduled in a year No demand charge and capacity reservation charge Time-of-Use (TOU-A3-P) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices cost more from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., except on Reduce Your Use event days when prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Up to 18 Reduce Your Use events can be scheduled in a year No demand charge and capacity reservation charge , Based on your selections, we think you might benefit from the following plan(s):, Non-event, day plans with, two, Time-of-Use periods, Time-of-Use (TOU-A) PLAN KEY FEATURES Two time periods: on-peak and off-peak Electricity prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Friday No event day surcharge, demand charge and capacity reservation charge, Based on your selections, we think you might benefit from the following plan(s):, Non-event, day plans with, three, Time-of-Use periods, Time-of-Use (TOU-A2) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. No event day surcharge, demand charge and capacity reservation charge Time of Use (TOU-A3) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. No event day surcharge, demand charge and capacity reservation charge, Based on your selections, we think you might benefit from the following plan(s):, Event, day plans with, two, Time-of-Use periods, All event day plans currently available to businesses with demand over 20 kW have three Time-of-Use periods., Based on your selections, we think you might benefit from the following plan(s):, Event, day plans with, three, Time-of-Use periods, Time-of-Use Plus (TOU-M/CPP-D) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices cost more from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., except on Critical Peak Pricing event days when prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Up to 18 Critical Peak Pricing events can be scheduled in a year Non-coincident demand charge and capacity reservation charge Time-of-Use Plus (AL-TOU2/CPP-D) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices cost more from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., except on Critical Peak Pricing event days when prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Up to 18 Critical Peak Pricing events can be scheduled in a year On-peak, non-coincident and generation demand charges as well as capacity reservation charge Time-of-Use Plus (DG-R/CPP-D) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices cost more from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., except on Critical Peak Pricing event days…, Based on your selections, we think you might benefit from the following plan(s):, Non-event, day plans with, two, Time-of-Use periods, All non-event day plans currently available to businesses with demand over 20 kW have three Time-of-Use periods., Based on your selections, we think you might benefit from the following plan(s):, Non-event, day plans with, three, Time-of-Use periods, Time-of-Use (TOU-M) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. No event day surcharge or capacity reservation charge Non-coincident demand charge Time-of-Use (AL-TOU) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. No event day surcharge or capacity reservation charge On-peak, non-coincident and generation demand charges Time-of-Use (AL-TOU2) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. No event day surcharge or capacity reservation charge On-peak, non-coincident and generation demand charges Time-of-Use (DG-R) PLAN KEY FEATURES Three time periods: on-peak, off-peak and super off-peak Electricity prices are higher from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. No event day surcharge or capacity reservation charge On-peak and non-…
For Your Information: Tree Safety Clearance Activities, To provide our customers with safe and reliable electric service, as well as complying with State-mandated regulations, we regularly inspect facilities for encroaching vegetation. The guidelines below describe the minimum clearances required between vegetation and electrical equipment. To maintain compliance with state law, SDG&E maintains clearances that exceed the minimum distance required., Clearance Requirements, Underground vault and transformer facilities, 8 feet from the door 18 inches from the sides Clear from ground to sky, Utility pole climbing space, 3 feet clearance for two quadrants of the pole, Secondary voltage lines from pole to pole, 3 feet clearance from wires, Service drop from pole to house or pole to structure, No strain or abrasion of conductors, Guy wires that support poles whether pole to ground or pole to pole, No strain or abrasion of guy wires
2019 Peek pilot enrollment form, Enrollment for the 2019 Peek pilot is now closed. Thank you for your interest., This program is funded by California utility customers and administered by SDG&E under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission. Programs may be modified or terminated without prior notice and are provided to qualified customers on a first-come, first-served basis until program funds are no longer available. Eligibility requirements may apply.