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PG&E Programs Help Customers Manage Energy Use and Save MoneyIn 2018, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E (News - Alert)) customers saved more than $300 million on their energy bills by participating in energy efficiency programs. PG&E's energy efficiency programs are tailored to the specific needs of residential, agricultural, industrial and business customers to eliminate unnecessary energy use, reduce carbon footprint and save money. These programs provide:
"PG&E offers more than 100 energy efficiency programs to support the diverse needs of our 16 million people across our 70,000 square-mile service area. We continue to focus on helping customers save energy and money as well as position the state to meet its ambitious carbon reduction goals," said Vincent Davis, PG&E's Senior Director of Customer Energy Solutions. Last year, PG&E's energy efficiency programs resulted in savings of 1,288 net annual gigawatt-hours (GWh). That equates to enough electricity to power 109,066 homes for one year. These savings also reduced California's greenhouse gas emissions by avoiding the production of more than 300,000 tons of carbon dioxide, a number equal to the emissions generated from driving an average passenger vehicle 767 million miles. PG&E programs can help customers make smart energy choices. If you are ready to get started, here are four things that you can do today to take control of your energy use.
About PG&E Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), is one of the largest combined natural gas and electric energy companies in the United States. Based in San Francisco, with more than 20,000 employees, the company delivers some of the nation's cleanest energy to nearly 16 million people in Northern and Central California. For more information, visit pge.com and pge.com/news. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191206005025/en/ |