National Electricity Rates Skyrocketing

California residents have long been accustomed to feeling the pinch of higher prices. But now customers across the Country are facing a national problem – nationwide, utility rate increase requests and approvals totaled more than $34 billion so far in 2025. While...

Public Power Worth Potentially Tens of Billions More

A new, independent study has found that a San Diego-run electric utility could reduce bills by 20% and save billions of dollars going forward. The independent report, in contrast to an analysis released by the city in 2023, also found that savings to city residents...

A.25-03-010-Cost-of-Capital Proceeding

Every three years SDG&E files what is known as its “Cost-of-Capital” proceeding that determines the appropriate “rate of return” on its capital assets. Capital assets are the physical resources used by SDGE to get electricity and gas to your home. These assets...

Base Service Charge

SDG&E customers will soon see a new charge on their bill: the Base Services Charge or BSC. Below is some information to help you understand what is changing on your electricity bill and why. WHY IS MY ELECTRICITY BILL CHANGING? Back in June 2022, the CA...

A.22-09-006 Hydrogen Blending Pilot Projects

In this proceeding, SDG&E, along with SoCalGas, SW Gas, and PG&E, seek authorization to establish hydrogen blending demonstration projects to test the gas infrastructure’s capacity to handle transportation and storage of hydrogen. In December 2022, the...