San Mateo County’s Official Electricity Provider
Peninsula Clean Energy was launched collaboratively by the County of San Mateo and all twenty of its cities to help the environment through cleaner energy, while helping customers save money through lower rates.
What is Peninsula Clean Energy?
PCE offers lower rates and a choice of two electricity options.
Peninsula Clean Energy is San Mateo County’s locally-controlled electricity provider. We are reducing greenhouse gas emissions and offering customer choice at competitive rates.
Design a diverse power portfolio that is greenhouse gas free.
- 100% GHG free by 2021
- sourced by 100% CA RPS eligible renewable energy by 2025
- create a minimum of 20 MWs of new local power by 2025
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Atherton, Belmont, Brisbane, Burlingame, Colma, Daly City, East Palo Alto, Foster City, Half Moon Bay, Hillsborough, Menlo Park, Millbrae, Pacifica, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San Bruno, San Carlos, San Mateo, Woodside, South San Francisco, Unincorporated San Mateo County
Equivalent to carbon sequestered by 9 tree seedlings
grown for 10 years for an average household
Equivalent to carbon sequestered by 17 tree seedlings
grown for 10 years for an average household
Electric Vehicles Are a Better Ride
Thinking about switching to an electric car? Now's the time!Electric vehicles (EVs) cost about half as much to run, have lower maintenance costs, and emit 25x less emissions than gasoline-powered cars. Please visit our Electric Vehicle webpage for more information.
Easy Charge Apartments
Technical assistance program for multi-unit buildingsEasy Charge is a technical assistance program for multi-unit buildings and multi-unit properties on Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Please visit our Easy Charge webpage for more information about our new program.
Community Energy Pilot Programs
Innovative pilot programs benefiting San Mateo CountyPCE has awarded grants of up to $75,000 each for six innovative local pilot projects to reduce GHG emissions, support low-income customers, and advance electric transportation. Please visit our webpage for more information.
Community Benefits
News & Blog
Peninsula Clean Energy Grant Program Funds Outreach to Low-Income Residents
REDWOOD CITY, CA – January 23, 2019 – A Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) community grant program for local non-profits has enhanced outreach to low-income residents to help them save money on their energy bills. Acterra, [...]
Gladwyn Goes Electric with Peninsula Clean Energy Discount
As a dedicated environmentalist who walks his talk, Belmont resident Gladwyn D’Souza pounced on Peninsula Clean Energy’s electric car discounts. “I love the new Nissan Leaf I got with the PCE discount. I never [...]
Peninsula Clean Energy Awards Six Grants Totaling Nearly $450,000 for Local Community Pilot Projects
REDWOOD CITY, CA – October 29, 2018 – Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) of San Mateo County has awarded grants of up to $75,000 each for six innovative local pilot projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, [...]