WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Mission Viejo
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Mission Viejo
January
$382February
$388highestMarch
$358April
$304May
$303lowestJune
$319July
$343August
$343September
$322October
$325November
$305December
$329Carbon Emissions
427 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,032 kWh
Mission Viejo's energy comes from Solar, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Nuclear. Solar is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Mission Viejo's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 24%. Hydroelectric provides 16% of the energy in Mission Viejo. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Mission Viejo. Nuclear provides 9% of the energy in Mission Viejo.
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.
2,004 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,120
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Mission Viejo 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 |
| EV-TOU-5 CARE | TOU | 7¢ to 45¢ |
| DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH A SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM | TOU | 33¢ to 66¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - DR | Fixed | 43¢ to 54¢ |
| DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH ELECTRIC VEHICLES | TOU | 27¢ to 76¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - DR All Electric | Fixed | 43¢ to 83¢ |
| DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING | TOU | 27¢ to 76¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE - DR1 | TOU | 26¢ to 74¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE - DR2 | TOU | 34¢ to 75¢ |
| DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH ELECTRIC VEHICLES, ENERGY STORAGE, OR ELECTRIC HEAT PUMPS | TOU | 32¢ to 65¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE - DR2 All Electric | TOU | 31¢ to 72¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL - TIME OF USE SERVICE - DR | TOU | 34¢ to 60¢ |
| COST-BASED DOMESTIC TIME-OF-USE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITH ELECTRIC VEHICLES | TOU | 11¢ to 73¢ |
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 All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
| 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¢ |
| 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¢ |
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