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San Diego Gas & Electric Co

San Diego Gas & Electric Co served 1,094,049 residential customers in California in 2025 (7.6% of the state's residential customers), the 4th largest of 59 utilities reporting there. Delivery-only 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.

Day 30 of 30
Used so far
277 kWh
At 27.33¢/kWh
$75.80
An average 2025 month: 277 kWh at 27.33¢ comes to about $75.80, the average bill. Use is spread evenly over 30 days for the picture.

Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh

Where 27.33¢ sits.

This page covers delivery-only service, which is only part of a household's bill, so its 27.33¢ is not compared with the California bundled average of 32.54¢. Both are drawn for scale only.

2020 and 2025EIA-861

Five years, same meter.

In 2020 the average San Diego Gas & Electric Co home used 442 kWh a month at 20.88¢ and paid $92.26. In 2025 it used 277 kWh at 27.33¢ and paid $75.80: the price per kWh is up 30.9%.

San Diego Gas & Electric Co, California, residential averages, 2020 and 2025
Measure20202025
Price, ¢/kWh20.8827.33
Use, kWh a month442277
Bill, US$ a month92.2675.8
San Diego Gas & Electric Co customers and sales by class in California, 2025, EIA-861 (delivery-only service)
ClassCustomersMWh sold¢/kWh
Residential1,094,0493,641,31827.33
Commercial124,8527,363,47617.69
Industrial3,5802,899,3949.59

Who else is on the line

Homes are one class.

Homes took 26.2% 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
311.2installations 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.

San Diego Gas & Electric Co, California, residential class, 2025. Price basis: delivery charges only, not comparable with bundled prices.
MeasureValueUnit
Average price27.33¢/kWh
California average price32.54¢/kWh
Price change over 5 years30.9%
Typical monthly use277kWh
Typical monthly bill75.8US$
Residential customers1,094,049accounts
Share of CA residential customers7.6%
Size rank in CA4 of 59by customers

Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB

None shown for this page. Plan counts appear once per utility, on its largest state's bundled page; how plans are counted.

California: state average, five-year steps and every provider

Read this first

  • Class-wide averages, not a quote or a bill for any one customer.
  • Plan data comes from a public, crowd-maintained database and can be out of date.
  • All prices on this site are in cents per kWh unless marked otherwise. Bills are US dollars per month.

Credits and notices

The credits and notices that each data source requires are printed word for word with that source in the Sources list below.