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
$406highestFebruary
$311March
$335April
$303May
$297June
$291lowestJuly
$373August
$351September
$313October
$316November
$295December
$304Carbon Emissions
414 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,000 kWh
Big Bear Lake's energy comes from Solar, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Nuclear. Solar is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Big Bear Lake's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Hydroelectric provides 16% of the energy in Big Bear Lake. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Big Bear Lake. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Big Bear Lake.
41%
Solar
24%
Natural Gas
16%
Hydroelectric
10%
Wind
9%
Nuclear
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 |
| Option DT - Single Family | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family | Fixed | 33¢ to 43¢ |
| Domestic Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle Charging: TOU-EV-1 | TOU | 17¢ to 77¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 26¢ to 75¢ |
| Option B Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 17¢ to 68¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Option B Residence | TOU | 17¢ to 68¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Option A Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 11¢ to 82¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | Fixed | 34¢ to 43¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 25¢ to 73¢ |
| Option A Single-Family Residence | TOU | 11¢ to 82¢ |
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