How do I set up a new account with PG&E?

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Setting up a new account with Pacific Gas and Electric is a straightforward process. First, individuals should visit the official PG&E website, where they can find a dedicated section for new customer sign-ups. It is essential to gather necessary information before beginning the registration process. This information typically includes the address of the property for which service is requested, personal identification details such as a Social Security number or California driver’s license number, and contact information including an email address and phone number. Once all required information is collected, customers can access the online signup form. During the registration process, individuals will have the option to select their preferred payment methods and manage billing preferences. If preferred, there may also be options for setting up automatic payments or choosing paperless billing. After completing the online form, customers will receive confirmation of their new account setup via email. In the event of any questions or if assistance is needed, individuals should refer to the customer support section on the PG&E website for further guidance. This will provide the most up-to-date information on services and account management.
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Answered Jul 8, 2025

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