Daly City electricity and gas rates

Who supplies power and gas to Daly City houses and what a typical house uses: about 374 kWh of electricity and 32 therms of gas a month. The city adds a 5% utility users tax.

Electricity: PG&E delivery with WestLight Energy ECOplus generation

Daly City joined WestLight Energy (formerly Peninsula Clean Energy) in 2016, and customers are enrolled automatically. WestLight's E-1 rate from July 1, 2026 is $0.07506 per kWh ECOplus generation, $0.11252 with PG&E surcharges (2016 vintage PCIA and franchise fee). PG&E schedule E-1 total bundled rates are $0.32561 per kWh up to baseline and $0.40702 above, including $0.12855 generation and a Bundled Power Charge Indifference Adjustment of ($0.01011); the Income Tier 3 base services charge is $0.79343 a day. PG&E's tariff puts the part of San Mateo County inside a boundary that begins where the county's northern line meets the Pacific shore, below 1,500 feet, in baseline territory T: 6.5 kWh a day in summer (June 1 through September 30) and 7.5 in winter.

Charge	Price
Fixed charge	$24.13 a month
First 217.99 kWhs a month	31.97¢
Next kWhs above 217.99 a month	40.11¢

Gas: PG&E

Daly City is in PG&E's gas service territory. Schedule G-1 (effective October 1, 2026): $2.42480 per therm baseline and $2.92792 excess, plus the non-CARE residential public purpose surcharge of $0.12103 per therm. The same San Mateo County area below 1,500 feet is gas baseline territory T: 0.56 therms a day in summer (April-October), 1.31 in November, February and March, and 1.68 in December and January.

Charge	Price
Fixed charge	$0.00 a month
First 28.41 therms a month	$2.5458
Next therms above 28.41 a month	$3.0490

Ways to pay less

Seniors 62+ or blind/disabled with low income: utility users tax exemption. Residents 62 or older, or blind or disabled, with total household income for the previous year not over $42,300 can be exempted from Daly City's utility users tax on phone, electric and cable bills (not water or garbage). The exemption expires May 31 and must be renewed each year. How: Apply to the City Clerk with your PG&E, phone and cable bills and proof of age and income: 650-991-8000.
Income-qualified households: PG&E CARE on gas. CARE gives income-qualified customers a 20% discount on their natural gas bill. How: Contact PG&E for an application.

Sources

Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.