FAST FACTS ABOUT SSJID

4%

SSJID will commit 4 percent of our revenues toward energy savings and assistance programs and will design these programs to fit the needs of each city we serve. PG&E commits 2.85% of its revenue to these programs.

11.35%

PG&E collects an extra 11.35% from ratepayers each year to pay its shareholders an annual dividend. Public power customers do not get charged extra to pay shareholder dividends. SSJID is a non-profit, public agency and will set rates to benefit ratepayers, not shareholders.

$11.6M 

SSJID estimates that 15% lower electric rates will pump $11.6 million back into the local economy in the first year of operation alone. In 10 years, that number will total $140 million.

15%

SSJID will lower electric rates by 15% over existing PG&E rates for all classes of customers.

15.6%

The rate increase PG&E just asked California Public Utilities Commission to approve. This comes on top of double-digit rate increases over the past few years.

$63.8M

SSJID will invest to upgrade the system for increased reliability.

103

SSJID has 103 years of experience providing reliable service with local accountability, and is ready to extend that tradition to providing electricity.

40,000

Electric customers in Manteca, Escalon and Ripon that will save with SSJID’s electric plan.

55,000

The number of acres SSJID serves with irrigation water.

$400,000

The money SSJID saves each year on its electric bill because of its efficient solar farm at its surface water treatment plant at Woodward Reservoir.