WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Imperial Beach
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Imperial Beach
January
$359highestFebruary
$322March
$339April
$296May
$294June
$271lowestJuly
$310August
$310September
$290October
$291November
$293December
$310Carbon Emissions
392 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
946 kWh
Imperial Beach's energy comes from Solar, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Nuclear. Solar is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Imperial Beach's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Hydroelectric provides 16% of the energy in Imperial Beach. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Imperial Beach. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Imperial Beach.
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.
1,226 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$12,349
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Imperial Beach 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.
San Diego Gas & Electric Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL - TIME OF USE SERVICE - DR | TOU | 34¢ to 60¢ |
| DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH ELECTRIC VEHICLES, ENERGY STORAGE, OR ELECTRIC HEAT PUMPS | TOU | 29¢ to 60¢ |
| DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH ELECTRIC VEHICLES | TOU | 27¢ to 76¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - DR | Fixed | 43¢ to 54¢ |
| DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH A SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM | TOU | 33¢ to 66¢ |
| EV-TOU-5 CARE | TOU | 7¢ to 45¢ |
| DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING | TOU | 27¢ to 76¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - DR All Electric | Fixed | 43¢ to 83¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE - DR1 | TOU | 26¢ to 74¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE - DR2 | TOU | 34¢ to 75¢ |
| COST-BASED DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH ELECTRIC VEHICLES | TOU | 11¢ to 73¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE - DR2 All Electric | TOU | 31¢ to 72¢ |
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