Emeryville electricity and gas rates

At typical use (500 kWh of electricity and 32 therms of gas a month), electricity and gas for a Emeryville house cost about $318 a month: about $3,810 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

Who supplies power and gas to Emeryville houses and what a typical house uses: about 499.9 kWh of electricity and 32 therms of gas a month. The city adds a 5.5% utility users tax.

Electricity: Ava Community Energy (Renewable 100 generation) with PG&E delivery

Emeryville has used Ava's electricity since 2018, and since October 2022 its default for residents (except those on CARE, FERA or Medical Baseline) is Ava's Renewable 100 service, which Ava says costs an additional 1¾ cent per kilowatt-hour above PG&E rates. PG&E schedule E-1 (effective June 1, 2026) total bundled rates are $0.32561 per kWh for Tier 1 (up to baseline) and $0.40702 for Tier 2. PG&E's base services charge for Income Tier 3 is $0.79343 a day. PG&E's baseline territory T covers the westerly part of Alameda County: 6.5 kWh a day in summer (June 1 through September 30) and 7.5 in winter.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$24.13 a month
First 217.99 kWhs a month34.31¢
Next kWhs above 217.99 a month42.45¢

Gas: PG&E

Emeryville 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. PG&E's baseline territory T covers the westerly part of Alameda County . Territory T baseline: 0.56 therms a day in summer (April-October), 1.31 in November, February and March, and 1.68 in December and January.

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

How Emeryville compares with nearby cities

Electricity and gas, a month

  1. Alameda · 7 mi$184
  2. Oakland · 6 mi$314
  3. Emeryville$318
  4. Berkeley · 2 mi$324
  5. Albany · 4 mi$330
  6. El Cerrito · 6 mi$341

At each city's typical use, with any city utility tax.

Sources

  1. avaenergy.org
  2. avaenergy.org
  3. www.cpuc.ca.gov care-fera-program

Checked October 29, 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.

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