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PG&E, SMUD summer rates to go into effect June 1

Both the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) will be increasing their price of service between June 1 and Sept. 30. PG&E's rate for power during peak usage time will increase from 41 cents per kilowatt hour (kWH) to 50 cents per kWH between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.