Southern California Edison Co: average rate and electric bill (2025)
Southern California Edison Co (investor-owned utility, California) served 3,262,177 homes in 2025. The average customer used 474 kWh a month and paid $149, an average price of 31.5¢ per kWh including fixed charges, riders and taxes. That is about the same as the California average of 31.4¢.
What a bill costs at Southern California Edison Co's average price
| Monthly usage | Estimated bill |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $157 |
| 1,000 kWh | $315 |
| 1,500 kWh | $472 |
The average price spreads fixed monthly charges over all kWh. At low usage your price per kWh is higher, at high usage lower. Your current tariff can differ from the 2025 average, especially after a rate case.
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Delivery-only customers
1,365,070 customers of Southern California Edison Co bought their electricity supply from another provider and paid Southern California Edison Co only for delivery: an average of 19.2¢/kWh. Their total price is that delivery charge plus their supplier's energy price (California average for supplier energy: 14.5¢/kWh).
Compare with other utilities in California
| Name | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill |
|---|---|---|
| Turlock Irrigation District | 17.4 | $142 |
| City of Santa Clara | 17.9 | $71 |
| Imperial Irrigation District | 18.7 | $202 |
| Tesla Inc. | 18.9 | $105 |
| Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | 18.9 | $125 |
| City of Redding | 19.0 | $152 |
| Spruce Finance | 19.3 | $126 |
| City of Anaheim | 19.4 | $92 |
| City of Roseville | 21.3 | $145 |
| City of Palo Alto | 21.4 | $110 |
| City of Burbank Water and Power | 21.5 | $106 |
| City of Riverside | 21.9 | $135 |
| City of Lodi | 22.8 | $128 |
| Modesto Irrigation District | 23.0 | $173 |
| Alameda Municipal Power | 24.0 | $87 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 annual data 2025 (released October 2026), utility ID 17609. Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold; average bill = revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12.