Energy usage tools

Access, monitor and manage your energy usage

Visit your account to view your energy usage.

Access usage data

There are several ways to get detailed interval usage information for your electric and gas services.

  • For electric usage, data is available in 15-minute intervals. 
  • For gas usage, data is available by day.

Ways to view and manage your usage data

The best option for you depends on how you want to use the information and whether you want to provide access to a third party (such as an energy management firm) to your usage data.

The choices below are aimed at different needs and circumstances.

Energy data hub

Get details about the tools that allow you to share energy data. Find ways for third parties to help with energy management, analysis and support.

Portfolio manager web services

Learn how to safely disclose your personal electricity and/or natural gas usage data. Get information about your customer responsibilities. 

Residential tools

Managing your energy usage helps you manage your costs. Find ways to lower your energy usage and lower your bill. Explore your home energy use with these tools:

Analyze your energy use

With our Usage Analysis tool, you can:

  • Learn which rate plan is best for you.
  • Monitor and analyze your energy use.
  • Compare rate options.

Get a Home Energy Checkup

This tool provides personalized ways to save, based on how you use energy. Get a customized list of ways to boost your energy efficiency. Just answer a few questions about your home and energy use.

Enroll in Energy Alerts

With Energy Alerts, you receive notification by email, text or phone when your energy use is on pace to exceed your personalized statement alert amount.

Home Energy Alerts FAQs

Answers to common questions about Home Energy Reports.

Connect to the Apple Home app

Access and understand electricity usage and rate plan information, right from your Apple device.

Business tools

Discover the energy usage tools available in your PG&E online account. Manage your energy use to get maximum value for your money:

Analyze your energy use

Take advantage of the Usage Analysis tool in your online account to monitor and analyze your energy use, to compare rate options and to learn which rate plan is best for you.

Get an energy checkup

The Business Energy Saving Tool provides a profile of your energy use and opportunities to improve on usage.

Business resources

PG&E also offers expertise and tools in our energy centers to support implementing specific improvements at your facility, ranging from lower-cost lighting to more efficient food service equipment.

Explore energy-saving tips and tools

See how your usage affects your costs over time. See if shifting your usage to lower-cost times of day can help you save. Also, find programs and customized energy-saving recommendations.

Understanding the usage data

Your costs for energy are affected by when you use energy, how much you use, and in some cases, by your peak energy usage. PG&E gives you the tools to monitor and manage your usage while still meeting your business needs.

Sign in for energy usage details

More ways to save

Peak Day Pricing

If you can successfully shift some usage away from weekday afternoons, enrolling in Peak Day Pricing can lower your overall electric rate.

Rebate and incentives

Explore rebates and incentive programs for your home or business.

Renewable energy options

PG&E offers training, attractive rates, and step-by-step instructions on how to plan for and implement your solar or other renewable energy system.