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Discounted Utility Services | California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) - PG&E

Provides a monthly discount on energy bills for income qualified households and housing facilities. Qualifications are based on the number of persons living in the home, the total annual household income, and more. Call or check website for income guidelines.

Physical Address

***Phone and Internet only***, San Francisco, CA 94105

Hours

24 hours daily

Voice

866-743-2273

Main Number

Application process

Apply online or by mail.

Fee

None

Required documents

None during application, may be randomly selected to provide proof of income at a later date.

Eligibility

Must meet CARE income guidelines; check website for details.

Languages

English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Vietnamese

Service area

Northern California Counties

Agency info

Pacific Gas and Electric Company PG E

Provides gas and electric utilities to the Bay Area and utility payment assistance to seniors, low income or disabled customers.

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