WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Burbank
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Burbank
January
$252February
$236March
$239April
$243May
$243June
$232lowestJuly
$238August
$244September
$233October
$251November
$245December
$258highestCarbon Emissions
317 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
802 kWh
Burbank's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 44% of Burbank's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 30%. Nuclear provides 10% of the energy in Burbank. Hydroelectric provides 10% of the energy in Burbank. Wind provides 7% of the energy in Burbank.
44%
Natural Gas
30%
Solar
10%
Nuclear
10%
Hydroelectric
7%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
889 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$12,012
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Burbank 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.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Refrigerators (purchase) | $50 - $75 | Burbank Water & Power | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $50-$75 | Burbank Water & Power | See Details |
| Sealing and Insulation Products | $0.10 - $0.15/sq. ft. | Burbank Water & Power | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | $140 - $250/ton | Burbank Water & Power | See Details |
City of Burbank Water and Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service - TOU Electric Meter Opt-Out Alternative - Large | TOU | 8¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential Service - TOU Electric Meter Opt-Out Alternative - Medium | TOU | 8¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential Service - TOU Electric Meter Opt-Out Alternative - Small | TOU | 8¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential Service - Optional TOU Rate for Electric Vehicle Owners - Large | TOU | 11¢ to 32¢ |
| Residential Service - Optional TOU Rate for Electric Vehicle Owners - Medium | TOU | 11¢ to 32¢ |
| Residential Service - Optional TOU Rate for Electric Vehicle Owners - Small | TOU | 11¢ to 32¢ |
| Residential - Lifeline Service | Fixed | 7¢ to 17¢ |
| Lifeline Service - TOU Electric Meter Opt-Out Alternative - Medium | TOU | 8¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential - Basic Service - Medium | Fixed | 14¢ to 21¢ |
| Lifeline Service - TOU Electric Meter Opt-Out Alternative - Small | TOU | 8¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential - Basic Service - Small | Fixed | 14¢ to 21¢ |
| Lifeline Service - TOU Electric Meter Opt-Out Alternative - Large | TOU | 8¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential - Basic Service - Large | Fixed | 14¢ to 21¢ |
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