By Arlenys Tabare
11 Oct 2023, 11:59 AM EDT
According to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in the month of October Residents of this state will receive up to $70 dollars from a Climate Credit program to cover electric bill payments.
Every year the state of California emits a limited number of greenhouse gases, in this case The program requires power plants to purchase carbon permits through the Air Resources Boardwith these income the Climate Credit is financed in addition to other clean energy programs.
These credits are distributed in April and October each year, the first month corresponds to natural gas credits, while the second is for those with electric billsresidents who receive both services are assigned both credits.
Should credit be requested?
According to the California Public Utilities Commission website, credits are assigned to residents of this state automatically on their utility bills, This means residents do not have to submit applications to obtain them.
How much is the credit amount?
The amount of the Climate Credit in the state of California, depends on the service providers the resident hassince these are not evaluated by consumption or the amount of the bills, therefore, residents will receive the following amounts for their electricity payment this October:
- PG&E: $38.39 dollars.
- SCE: $71.00 dollars.
- SDG&E: $60.70 dollars.
- Bear Valley: $33.16 dollars.
- Liberty: $29.49 dollars.
What can I do if I don’t receive the credit?
As explained above, the credit amounts will be reflected on your invoice, if it is not reflected there, You will need to contact your utility provider in this case electricity to confirm whether you have received the credit or not and correct any errors.
If you want more information about this Climate Credit, you can consult the California Public Utilities Commission website.
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