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Peninsula Clean Energy says Los Banos customers saving on electricity, local solar projects coming online
Summary
Peninsula Clean Energy updated the Los Banos City Council on programs and local installations that the agency says are delivering roughly $7 million in benefits to the city and an 11% net bill discount compared with PG&E starting Feb. 10.
Peninsula Clean Energy officials told the Los Banos City Council on Feb. 5 that the community is already seeing direct savings and local clean-energy projects after the city joined the agency.
The update, delivered by a PCE representative and local staff, said PCE estimates roughly $7 million in benefits have flowed to Los Banos customers and that a recent board action will yield a generation-rate discount equal to 10% off PG&E generation rates, producing an estimated net bill differential of about 11% for local customers beginning Monday, Feb. 10.
Why it matters: City leaders said the lower cost and local projects could reduce operating costs for municipal facilities, add resilience and offer incentives for…
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