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Go electric with confidence
The Clean Energy Calculator can help you make informed decisions about home upgrades and compare products. You can compare products like heat pump water heaters and HVAC systems, induction stoves, solar, battery storage, and EV chargers.
This free tool provides:
- Personalized costs and savings estimates
- Gas and electric bill impacts
- Rate plan and next step recommendations
You can see multiple clean energy product estimates and comparisons. See how it works.
Get your personalized calculation in 3 easy steps
Step 1: Log in to your online account dashboard to start
On your dashboard, you'll find the Clean Energy Calculator listed under the "Usage and rates" drop-down menu.
Step 2: Select and customize clean energy products
Select one or multiple clean energy products like heat pumps, water heaters, induction stoves, solar and batteries. You can then customize your selections to your specifications.
Step 3: View your customized results
See product and installation costs, break even points, available incentives, and how your energy bill could change. Review the best electric rate plans available to save more money, and receive tips for your project.
Explore these clean energy products
Better manage your energy use, enhance comfort in your home, and reduce your carbon footprint by going electric.
Heat pump HVAC systems
Can reduce your heating electricity use by 50% and dehumidify better than central AC.
Heat pump water heaters
Use about 70% less energy than standard water heaters and lower your carbon emissions.
Induction cooktops
Offer faster, more efficient, safer cooking with precise temperature control, and are easier to clean.
Solar panels
Help you save up to 40% on your electric bill by generating your own power.
Battery storage
Battery storage can help you save on electricity costs by using stored energy during peak hours.
EV chargers
Offer charging solutions to fit your home and vehicle needs, including Level 1, Level 2, and Direct Current Fast Charging.
Residential customers with a single PG&E account associated with a single-family home can now use the Clean Energy Calculator. Support for multifamily households will be available later in 2025.
The Clean Energy Calculator can help you make informed decisions about home upgrades. Customers can use the tool to calculate costs, savings and compare clean energy products. You can see multiple product estimates and comparisons.
To access the tool, log in to your PG&E online account on a computer or mobile device. You can then access the Clean Energy Calculator from the "Usage and rates" drop down menu. Answer a few quick questions about clean energy products you are interested in and get your cost and savings estimates.
Yes! There is no cost to use the Clean Energy Calculator. You just need your PG&E online account to access.
Bill impact estimates are personalized using your household's past 12 months of energy usage. Product and installation estimates come from a publicly available U.S. Department of Energy database.
Yes. After viewing your project cost estimates, the Clean Energy Calculator offers resources, including a contractor search link, and next steps for each selected product.
Yes. You can name your projects. They are automatically saved and displayed on the Clean Energy Calculator's home page.
Yes. You can compare monthly costs for eligible rate plans. Click Compare your options on the Clean Energy Calculator's home page, even without selecting any products.
Otherwise, the tool automatically recommends the optimal rate plan based on your product selections and past 12 months of energy usage.
Start your calculation with the tool to receive your cost estimates. When you're ready to move forward, explore the resources provided for each product. After implementation, enroll in the applicable rebates, incentives, and recommended rate plan.
PG&E clean energy resources
Home electrification
Improve efficiency, lower your energy bill, and make a more comfortable home when you update to modern electric appliances.
Electric vehicles
Explore how EVs can help you save energy and money and find available rebates.
Solar
See how solar can help you save, make your home more resilient, and lower your carbon footprint.