Business Rates
Local businesses benefit from CleanPowerSF
Business owners shouldn’t have to choose between sustainability and the bottom line. With CleanPowerSF, San Francisco businesses get clean energy at competitive rates.
For rate information about residential accounts, visit Residential Rates.
Your Energy Options
Green (Default)
If you live in San Francisco, your account defaults to CleanPowerSF’s Green service. You can take advantage of 100% renewable and/or greenhouse gas-free energy without having to do anything.
SuperGreen
If you want to do more for the environment, upgrade to CleanPowerSF’s SuperGreen service. It provides energy that is 100% California-certified renewable and costs about $7 more a month for a typical small business account holder. SuperGreen is Green-e® Energy certified. This service also meets the standards set by the Center for Resource Solutions. Learn more at green-e.org.
Opt Out (PG&E)
If you prefer to receive generation service from PG&E, you can opt out of CleanPowerSF. You will remain with PG&E. To do so, click the link below or call (415) 554-0773. Please have your PG&E account number handy. Note that you may be charged a CleanPowerSF termination fee.
Have you noticed CleanPowerSF on your PG&E bill? That’s how you know you are getting cleaner energy at competitive rates. It is not an extra charge. Rates Effective July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026:
Commercial Rates | Legacy Commercial Rates
This compares electricity costs for an average small business customer in the CleanPowerSF/PG&E service area with an average monthly usage of 1,219 kWh. This is based on a B-1 rate schedule for CleanPowerSF’s published rates as of March 2026 and PG&E’s published rates as of March 2026. Please note that due to rounding, the sum of each individual component may not exactly match the values in the Average Total Cost Per Month rows.
What Are My Rates?
| Average Monthly Cost | CleanPowerSF Green |
CleanPowerSF SuperGreen |
PG&E Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Generation | $131.00 | $137.00 | $150.00 |
| PG&E Electricity Delivery | $287.00 | $287.00 | $287.00 |
| Extra PG&E Fees * | $44.00 | $44.00 | -$12.00 |
| Misc. & Taxes | $103.00 | $103.00 | $100.00 |
| AVERAGE TOTAL COST PER MONTH | $564.00 | $571.00 | $524.00 |
* Extra PG&E Fees refer to the Power Charge Indifference Amount (PCIA) and the Franchise Fee Surcharge (FFS). For more details, view Understanding My Bill.
Contact us to request a customized bill comparison using historic billing data and see how much it would cost to upgrade your business to 100% renewable energy.
What are the Benefits of CleanPowerSF?
Exceeds California's Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
Eligible for California Green Business Program points
Eligible for SF Green Business Program points
Eligible for LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) points
Programs and Rebates
Programs and Rebates for Businesses
Visit Programs and Rebates for Businesses to explore programs and tools for businesses, from rooftop solar and electric vehicles to simple ways to save energy and lower your bill.
Go Electric
As a CleanPowerSF customer, you already power your business with clean energy from wind and solar. Did you know you can take it the next step by replacing your gas appliances with clean, safe, and efficient electric appliances? Learn about tax credits, rebates, incentives, and reasons to Go Electric.