WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Big Bear Lake
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Big Bear Lake
January
$223lowestFebruary
$241March
$247April
$241May
$243June
$237July
$298August
$299highestSeptember
$274October
$255November
$242December
$263Carbon Emissions
333 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
843 kWh
Big Bear Lake's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 44% of Big Bear Lake's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 33%. Nuclear provides 8% of the energy in Big Bear Lake. Hydroelectric provides 8% of the energy in Big Bear Lake. Wind provides 6% of the energy in Big Bear Lake.
44%
Natural Gas
33%
Solar
8%
Nuclear
8%
Hydroelectric
6%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
816 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,135
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Big Bear Lake can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Southern California Edison has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 26¢ to 74¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) | TOU | 24¢ to 61¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 24¢ to 61¢ |
| Option B Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 15¢ to 71¢ |
| Domestic Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle Charging: TOU-EV-1 | TOU | 17¢ to 77¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | Fixed | 34¢ to 43¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 27¢ to 59¢ |
| Option A Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 11¢ to 86¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 27¢ to 59¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 30¢ to 54¢ |
| Option B Residence | TOU | 15¢ to 71¢ |
| Option A Single-Family Residence | TOU | 11¢ to 86¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 26¢ to 74¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family | Fixed | 34¢ to 43¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family | TOU | 30¢ to 54¢ |
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