Verified 2026-07-01 (Ep4 fact-check wave; TechEmpower corpus — also on techempower.org/qualify).
PG&E's Medical Baseline Program gives households where someone relies on a qualifying medical device (oxygen, CPAP, electric wheelchair, dialysis equipment, and similar) extra gas and electricity at the lowest baseline price, plus extra advance notifications before Public Safety Power Shutoffs in fire season.
Good to know
- Not income-based — eligibility is medical need only.
- A doctor, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant signs the initial enrollment; renewals are periodic.
- Apply online: pge.com/mblapp.
Sources
- PG&E Medical Baseline Program page: https://www.pge.com/en/account/billing-and-assistance/financial-assistance/medical-baseline-program.html (verified 2026-07-01)