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For Your Information: Wood Pole Inspections Guidelines
To keep the public safe and ensure reliability, all of our wood poles are inspected a 10-year cycle. We inspect nearly 20,000 poles each year!
Poles receive different inspections, based on their age:
Poles under 10 years: visual inspection
Poles that are 10 years or older: intrusive inspection that includes excavation around the pole base and/or a sound and bore of the pole at ground line. Poles are treated on the surface with a paste and/or internally with a liquid wood preservative.
Protecting Weakened Poles
During our inspections, we measure the thickness of the shell. In some cases, we decide to replace the pole. If a pole is still in sufficient condition, we may choose to restore it. Weakened poles are reinforced with a C-truss, a metal structure attached above and below…
How to read your SDG&E bill
Your SDG&E bill provides a snapshot of your electricity use and costs every month. It’s easier to track and control your energy costs once you know where to look. Here are two sample bills to point you in the right direction.
For a more in-depth look at your energy history, log in to My Account. For details about the charges listed on your bill, look for the “Definitions” and “SDG&E Policies and Notices” sections at the end of each bill, or visit sdge.com/mybill.
Sample Bill | Small Business with Event Day Pricing Plan:
Time of Use Plus (TOU-A-P…
For Your Information: Tree Safety Clearance Activities
To provide our customers with safe and reliable electric service, as well as complying with State-mandated regulations, we regularly inspect facilities for encroaching vegetation.
The guidelines below describe the minimum clearances required between vegetation and electrical equipment. To maintain compliance with state law, SDG&E maintains clearances that exceed the minimum distance required.
Clearance Requirements
Underground vault and transformer facilities
8 feet from the door
18 inches from the sides
Clear from ground to sky
Utility pole climbing space
3 feet clearance for two quadrants of the pole
Secondary voltage lines from pole to pole
3 feet clearance from wires
Service drop from pole to house or pole to structure
No strain or abrasion of…
2019 Peek pilot enrollment form
Use PeekTM to help you save on your Time-of-Use pricing plan.
Only select customers with Time-of-Use pricing plans are being invited to participate in our exclusive Peek pilot to try out this product.-->
Enrollment for the 2019 Peek pilot is now closed. Thank you for your interest.
This program is funded by California utility customers and administered by SDG&E under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission. Programs may be modified or terminated without prior notice and are provided to qualified customers on a first-come, first-served basis until program funds are no longer available. Eligibility requirements may apply.