What does SMUD charge per kWh?
SMUD will measure the difference between the kilowatt-hours your home solar system produces each month and the power you draw from the electric grid. This difference is called Net Energy Metering,
Summer electricity rates kick in June 1 for SMUD, PG&E
The community-owned electric utility''s mid-peak rate, $0.1967 per kilowatt-hour, is available from noon to 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight.
SMUD rates: October time-of-day charges begin, costs fall | Sacramento Bee
Between June and September, summer residential rates are divided into three time periods: Off-peak | $0.1350 kilowatt hour. Mid-peak | $0.1864 kilowatt hour. Peak | $0.3279 kilowatt...
With PG&E and SMUD raising rates starting this month, consider
From June 1 to September 30, customers of both the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) should expect to see a rise in their service costs. SMUD is more
Sacramento Municipal Utility District: Rates, Coverage
Sacramento Municipal Utility District''s customers are charged an average residential electricity price of 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.17% more than the national average
Sacramento Electricity Rates (2025): Pricing Plans, Costs & Savings
Learn about Sacramento''s electricity rates for 2025, including detailed explanations of SMUD pricing plans, average household bills, and practical tips to lower your energy expenses.
SMUD appreciation: holy crap, look at our electric rates
I think so far my solar panel + battery setup has cost me like 5-10% more than just getting power from SMUD, but with protection against grid failures. In a PG&E area, that cost difference would make it
SMUD approves 3% rate hikes in 2026 and 2027 for all
SMUD''s rate is projected to increase 5.6% this year, averaging $0.1755 per kilowatt hour. Even with the additional planned hikes, residential rates will remain roughly 50% lower than...
SMUD approves rate hikes amid wildfire, infrastructure costs
This rate will retain the same peak hours as the standard plan—between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m.—but will feature a lower fixed monthly charge and a higher per-kilowatt-hour usage rate.
Residential rates
SMUD''s rates are among the lowest in California, and on average more than 50% lower than those of neighboring PG&E. This chart shows the average monthly price, in dollars, for a residential bill using