Residential data access tools and programs
Access or share your energy usage data
Residential customers can access their energy usage data through a variety of programs and tools. The programs are designed to share your data with third parties, but only after you grant authorization.
Data available | Best for customers who want to… | How data is shared with a third party | |
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Share My Data
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Electric and gas meter interval data, customer data, billing data |
Automatically share ongoing account, usage or billing data with an authorized business of their choice, or receive data themselves. |
One-time authorization through Your Account to allow ongoing access to a registered third party of your choice. Data is transferred through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), securely and automatically.
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Stream My Data
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Real-time usage, pricing, estimated current bill and bill to date, Demand Response event notifications |
Monitor real-time electric usage and associated cost, and start conserving. |
An energy monitoring device connected to a SmartMeter allows data to be shared.
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Green Button Download My Data
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Electric and gas meter interval data, billing data |
Download, in human or machine-readable format, electric or gas usage or billing information for a single service agreement. |
Download a file to send to a third party.
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Form 79-1095: Authorization to Receive Customer Information or Act Upon a Customer's Behalf
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Electric and gas usage data, customer data, billing, payment and credit history, start and stop of service |
Authorize a friend or family member to manage their PG&E account, including making payments and requesting start or stop of service. |
Customers choose the level of access they authorize for the third party to manage.
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Form 79-1147: Authorization or Revocation of Authorization to Receive Customer Usage Information
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Electric and gas usage data |
Use a paper-based form to authorize third parties to access their gas or electric usage data. |
Requests are fulfilled upon request by encrypted email or U.S. Postal Service, as designated by customer on the form.
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Learn about data access programs
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Additional tools
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