
San Diego Auto Shops
Plug-and-Play Solar for Auto Repair Shops in San Diego, CA
SDG&E has the highest electricity rates in California. San Diego mechanics pay more per kWh than anywhere else in the state. Cut your costs without permits or utility approval.
See If This Works for Your San Diego ShopSDG&E Commercial Rates: The Highest in California
San Diego businesses pay $0.35-0.45/kWh on average. Peak rates can exceed $0.55/kWh during summer afternoons.
San Diego: Perfect Solar Conditions
With 266 sunny days per year and consistent temperatures, San Diego auto shops can maximize solar production year-round.
Why San Diego Shops Pay More
- • SDG&E rates are 50% higher than national average
- • Time-of-use rates peak during business hours
- • Demand charges add significant costs
- • No relief expected from rate increases
Why Plug-and-Play Works Here
- • Generate power during highest rate periods
- • 266 sunny days means consistent production
- • No SDG&E interconnection paperwork
- • No city permits required
San Diego Shop Owner Savings Example
4-Bay Shop Profile
- • Current SDG&E bill: $1,800/month
- • Peak usage: 10am-4pm
- • Main loads: Compressor, lifts, HVAC
With 4x 2000W System
- • System cost: ~$22,000
- • Monthly savings: $650-850
- • Payback: Under 2 years with tax credits
San Diego Mechanics: Stop Overpaying SDG&E
Get a free assessment based on your actual SDG&E bill and shop equipment.
See If Plug-and-Play Solar Works for Your Shop in San Diego