Edison tells some utility customers a new rate plan is more expensive than advertised
California utilities are transitioning customers to more grid-friendly rate plans. For thousands of people, this represents a price hike.
The Santa Monica resident was part of a smaller group of about 84,000 people — primarily rooftop solar customers — whose bills are likely to go up.. California’s power grid is straining to keep up with demand as climate change means increasingly hot summers and the looming threat of blackouts.Edison, Pacific Gas & Electric and San Diego Gas & Electric to switch most customers to time-of-use rate plans. Under the new regimen, electricity costs more during peak hours of 4 to 9 p.m.
Even if customers made no changes to their energy usage, Gales said that 59% are projected to benefit on a time-of-use rate and an additional 20% are projected to see less than $30 in additional annual cost.
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