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PG&E Rate Decrease 2026: 2.5%, Effective Mar 1, 2026

Pacific Gas and Electric provides electric and gas service in much of Northern and Central California. This page tracks electric rate advisories the company posts. No gas rate event is verified here yet.

California · California Public Utilities Commission · Official site

Proposed and approved

Read oldest first. A proposed or settled row is not an approved rate.

Approved Electric Residential Decrease

Jan 1, 2026

Approved 5.0% decrease. $219.72 to $208.68.

Residential non-CARE bundled bill at 500 kWh per month.

Source · Docket Advice Letter 7797-E

Approved Electric Residential Decrease

Mar 1, 2026

Approved 2.5% decrease. $208.68 to $203.54.

Residential non-CARE bundled bill at 500 kWh per month. CARE at the same usage is stated as an 8.11% decrease. CARE is a separate program, not the non-CARE percent.

Source · Docket Advice Letter 7846-E

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Frequently asked questions

What percent did PG&E get approved?

2.5% decrease. Residential non-CARE bundled bill at 500 kWh per month. CARE at the same usage is stated as an 8.11% decrease. CARE is a separate program, not the non-CARE percent.

Where does the PG&E figure come from?

Each number is copied from the linked source. PriceLetter does not calculate a percent from a dollar change.