WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Santa Ana
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Santa Ana
January
$315February
$330highestMarch
$320April
$277May
$277June
$272lowestJuly
$297August
$302September
$279October
$275November
$275December
$288Carbon Emissions
400 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
965 kWh
Santa Ana's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 44% of Santa Ana's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 30%. Nuclear provides 10% of the energy in Santa Ana. Hydroelectric provides 10% of the energy in Santa Ana. Wind provides 7% of the energy in Santa Ana.
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.
1,599 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$12,339
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Santa Ana 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 (Prime) | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family | Fixed | 33¢ to 43¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | Fixed | 34¢ to 43¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 26¢ to 75¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Domestic Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle Charging: TOU-EV-1 | TOU | 17¢ to 77¢ |
| Option A Single-Family Residence | TOU | 11¢ to 82¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Option B Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 17¢ to 68¢ |
| Option B Residence | TOU | 17¢ to 68¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 26¢ to 75¢ |
| Option A Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 11¢ to 82¢ |
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