Real ChatGPT answer · index seed7anIyltK1h8completeTelecom and utilities · electricity providerscomparison

Compare the peak hour pricing penalties under the new time of use pricing schedules for PG&E versus regional municipal utilities in Northern California.

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Compare the peak hour pricing penalties under the new time of use pricing schedules for PG&E versus regional municipal utilities in Northern California.
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
2026 PG&E time-of-use electric rates peak period cents kWh E-TOU-C E-TOU-D officialGoogle ↗
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2026 Northern California municipal utilities time of use rates peak period SMUD Silicon Valley Power Palo Alto Utilities Alameda Municipal Power officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDConsequence

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Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
2026 PG&E time-of-use electric rates peak period cents kWh E-TOU-C E-TOU-D official Google ↗
2026 Northern California municipal utilities time of use rates peak period SMUD Silicon Valley Power Palo Alto Utilities Alameda Municipal Power official Google ↗
  1. Residential rate plan pricing · pge.com
  2. Rate details and holidays · smud.org
  3. 1189-25_RateGuide_Residential_2026-RaK.ai · smud.org
  4. Rates and Fees · siliconvalleypower.com
  5. Rate Schedule D-1 · siliconvalleypower.com
  6. Residential Rate Tiers · alamedamp.com
  7. Alameda Municipal Power Rates · alamedamp.com
  8. NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING · alamedamp.com
  9. Time-of-Use Rates · paloalto.gov
  10. EV FAQs · paloalto.gov

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
2026 PG&E time-of-use electric rates peak period cents kWh E-TOU-C E-TOU-D official
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Consequence——1x
of 1
2026 Northern California municipal utilities time of use rates peak period SMUD Silicon Valley Power Palo Alto Utilities Alameda Municipal Power official
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Consequence——1x
of 1