WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Bishop
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Bishop
January
$521highestFebruary
$379March
$373April
$305May
$297lowestJune
$334July
$380August
$342September
$299October
$316November
$380December
$395Carbon Emissions
459 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,109 kWh
Bishop's energy comes from Solar, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Nuclear. Solar is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Bishop's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Hydroelectric provides 16% of the energy in Bishop. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Bishop. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Bishop.
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.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$10,188
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Bishop 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 | |
| Light Bulbs | $3 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) | See Details |
| Room Air Conditioning (purchase) | $50 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) | See Details |
| Refrigerators (purchase) | $75 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) | See Details |
| Refrigerators (purchase) | $65 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $75 | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) | See Details |
LADWP has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service: Zone 1 (Less than 350 kWh) | Fixed | 21¢ to 36¢ |
| Residential Time of Use | TOU | 21¢ to 31¢ |
| Residential Multi-Family (R-3) | Fixed | 16¢ to 17¢ |
| Residential Service: Zone 2 (Greater than 1500 kWh) | Fixed | 21¢ to 36¢ |
| Residential Service: Zone 1 (350-1050 kWh) | Fixed | 21¢ to 36¢ |
| Residential Service: Zone 1 (Greater than 1050 kWh) | Fixed | 21¢ to 36¢ |
| Residential Service: Zone 2 (Less than 500 kWh) | Fixed | 20¢ to 36¢ |
| Residential Service: Zone 2 (500-1500 kWh) | Fixed | 21¢ to 36¢ |
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 A Single-Family Residence | TOU | 11¢ to 82¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 25¢ to 73¢ |
| Domestic Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle Charging: TOU-EV-1 | TOU | 17¢ to 77¢ |
| Option B Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 17¢ to 68¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | Fixed | 34¢ to 43¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 26¢ to 75¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family | Fixed | 33¢ to 43¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
| Option A Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 11¢ to 82¢ |
| Option B Residence | TOU | 17¢ to 68¢ |
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