Eligibility

Participant

We recommend targeting this program at approximately 10,000-15,000 selected residential and small commercial customers in PG&E's service territory. Targeted customers could be any or all of the following:

_ Residential customers with higher than average monthly consumption for their customer class (the exact specified amount is to be determined by PG&E)

_ Residential customers known to have swimming pools

_ Homes and small businesses on the San Francisco peninsula or in Silicon Valley

_ Rural residences and small businesses

Technology

The site developed should be located on the web, hosted by an independent web site developer, and contain the following information, at a minimum:

_ Up-to-date information about the structure of the California electricity market and how it affects small customers

_ Information about how electricity is priced

_ Rate tariff options for residential customers, explained in simple terms (not simply copies of tariff schedules)

_ Customer online access to their own historical energy bill information

_ Representative energy usage and cost information for common appliances, including refrigerators, ovens, dishwashers, clothes washers, dryers, televisions, and computers

_ Links to manufacturers or retailers of high-efficiency appliances, tailored to the appliance or equipment needs of the individual

_ Information about low-cost efficiency options and how much energy and bill savings they could produce, tailored to customer's geographic area

_ Information about renewable self-generation options, costs, and benefits

_ Links to manufacturers or retailers of self-generation equipment.