PG&E has been billing a depot at double its subscription rate for what it considers the worst 15 minutes of usage, a practice that has drawn attention to how utility pricing models can produce unexpectedly high charges. The billing approach highlights the tension between time-of-use rate structures and the financial impact they can have on commercial customers. MarketScale reports on the dispute, shedding light on the complexities of modern electricity pricing.
PG&E bills a depot's worst 15 minutes at double the subscription rate MarketScale