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San Diego Gas & Electric Co
San Diego Gas & Electric Co served 284,416 residential customers in California in 2025 (2.0% of the state's residential customers), the 4th largest of 59 utilities reporting there. Bundled service; ownership: investor owned; balancing authority CISO.
The meter, one average month.
Scroll to run 30 days of San Diego Gas & Electric Co's average residential use through a five-dial register.
- Used so far
- 367 kWh
- At 45.77¢/kWh
- $168
Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh
Where 45.77¢ sits.
San Diego Gas & Electric Co averaged 45.77¢ per kWh against a California residential average of 32.54¢: 40.7% above the state figure. Among the 6 investor owned utilities in California with bundled residential sales, it ranks 6th from the lowest price.
2020 and 2025EIA-861
Five years, same meter.
In 2020 the average San Diego Gas & Electric Co home used 420 kWh a month at 25.51¢ and paid $107. In 2025 it used 367 kWh at 45.77¢ and paid $168: the price per kWh is up 79.4%.
| Measure | 2020 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price, ¢/kWh | 25.51 | 45.77 |
| Use, kWh a month | 420 | 367 |
| Bill, US$ a month | 107.09 | 167.87 |
| Class | Customers | MWh sold | ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 284,416 | 1,251,806 | 45.77 |
| Commercial | 31,818 | 1,161,192 | 39.12 |
| Industrial | 1,493 | 393,630 | 28.41 |
| Transportation | 5 | 77,644 | 22.0 |
Who else is on the line
Homes are one class.
Homes took 43.4% of the electricity San Diego Gas & Electric Co sold in California in 2025.
Rooftop solar on its linesnet metering
340,500 roofs.
- Residential net-metered PV
- 340,500installations reported for 2025
- Capacity
- 1888.8 MWresidential, net metered
- Per 1,000 homes
- 1197.2installations per 1,000 residential customers
Service territoryEIA-861
2 counties.
OrangeSan Diego
Counties in California where San Diego Gas & Electric Co reported serving customers in 2025 (2 in all; up to 24 listed).
EIA-8612025Utility 16609
The filing, line by line.
| Measure | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | 45.77 | ¢/kWh |
| California average price | 32.54 | ¢/kWh |
| Difference from state average | 40.7 | % |
| Price change over 5 years | 79.4 | % |
| Typical monthly use | 367 | kWh |
| Typical monthly bill | 167.87 | US$ |
| Residential customers | 284,416 | accounts |
| Share of CA residential customers | 2.0 | % |
| Size rank in CA | 4 of 59 | by customers |
| Price rank, investor owned peers | 6 of 6 | 1 = lowest |
Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB
25 active plans.
- Time-of-use
- 17more than one energy period within a month
- Seasonal only
- 8price changes by month, not by hour
- Median fixed charge
- $0.79US dollars per month
Active residential plans: not ended, started within the last 5 years, latest version of each plan name. Time-of-use means more than one energy period within a single month; plans whose price changes only by season are counted as seasonal.
California: state average, five-year steps and every provider