CARE Sub-Metered Residential Facilities
You can apply for a monthly discount on your energy bill through the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program if your household meets the program guidelines.
Enroll
Download and print one of the following applications:
- Application in English (PDF, 66 KB)
- Solicitud de Inscripción en Español (PDF, 75 KB)
- Application in Chinese (PDF, 293 KB)
- Application in Vietnamese (PDF, 101 KB)
Sign and mail it to:
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
CARE Program
P. O. Box 7979
San Francisco, CA 94120-7979
Or fax to: 1-415-973-6419
You can also have applications mailed to you by calling the CARE program at 1-866-743-2273 or e-mailing CAREandFERA@pge.com.
Recertify
You must recertify for the CARE program every two years (or four years if you are on a fixed income). Three months before your discount expires, you will receive a letter and recertification application from PG&E giving you the opportunity to reapply if you still qualify under the current income guidelines.
You can also have an application mailed to you by calling the CARE program at 1-866-743-2273 or e-mailing CAREandFERA@pge.com.


