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Superchargers in CA
380+
Locations statewide
Avg Home Rate (PG&E)
$0.32
Per kWh · 2024–25
Off-Peak TOU Rate
$0.13
Per kWh · midnight–7am
Service Centers
60+
Across California
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🇺🇸 CA Utility Rates 2024–25
UtilityAvg ¢/kWh
PG&E (Pacific Gas & Electric)$0.32
SCE (Southern CA Edison)$0.28
SDG&E (San Diego G&E)$0.40
LADWP (Los Angeles)$0.20
SMUD (Sacramento)$0.18

Rates are average residential blended rates. TOU off-peak rates can be significantly lower — check your utility's EV tariff.

💡 Charging Level Guide
Level 1 (120V): Standard wall outlet, ~1.4 kW. Very slow — 3–5 miles/hr.

Level 2 Single-Phase (240V): NACS/J1772 wall charger, 7.2–7.4 kW. Adds ~25–30 miles/hr. Most common home setup.

DC Fast / Supercharger: Up to 250 kW. Adds 200+ miles in 15 minutes at a V3/V4 station.
📅 Tip: Save with Off-Peak TOU
Most CA utilities offer EV Time-of-Use (TOU) plans with off-peak rates as low as $0.10–$0.16/kWh (typically midnight–7am). Schedule your Tesla to charge overnight using the Tesla app to cut your charging costs by up to 50–60%.