Southern California Edison (SCE) is a utility company that provides electricity to Southern California. With more than 5 million customer accounts, SCE is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States. The company's service area covers over 50,000 square miles, including major cities such as Los Angeles, Anaheim, and San Bernardino. SCE generates electricity from a variety of sources, including natural gas, nuclear power, and renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. In addition to providing electricity, SCE is also involved in programs that promote energy efficiency and conservation, such as rebates for energy-efficient appliances and equipment, and incentives for customers who install solar panels or participate in demand response programs.
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Southern California Edison's energy comes from natural gas, solar, wind, hydroelectric, biomass, geothermal, and other fossil. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 47% of Southern California Edison's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 28%. Wind provides 16% of Southern California Edison's electricity. Hydroelectric provides 4% of Southern California Edison's electricity. Biomass provides 2% of Southern California Edison's electricity. Geothermal provides 2% of Southern California Edison's electricity. Other Fossil provides 1% of Southern California Edison's electricity.
47%
Natural Gas
28%
Solar
16%
Wind
4%
Hydroelectric
2%
Biomass
2%
Geothermal
1%
Other Fossil
The average electricity rate for Southern California Edison customers is 21.33 cents/kWh. 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 54¢ |
Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 27¢ to 59¢ |
Option A Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 11¢ to 86¢ |
Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 27¢ to 59¢ |
Residential Service - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | Fixed | 34¢ to 43¢ |
Domestic Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle Charging: TOU-EV-1 | TOU | 17¢ to 77¢ |
Option B Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 15¢ to 71¢ |
Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 26¢ to 74¢ |
Option DT - Single Family | TOU | 30¢ to 54¢ |
Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 24¢ to 61¢ |
Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) | TOU | 24¢ to 61¢ |
Residential Service - Single Family | Fixed | 34¢ to 43¢ |
Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 26¢ to 74¢ |
Option A Single-Family Residence | TOU | 11¢ to 86¢ |
Option B Residence | TOU | 15¢ to 71¢ |
In 2021, the average Southern California Edison customer lost electricity one time for a duration of 162 minutes. In total, the average Southern California Edison customer had their electricity out for about 180 minutes during the whole year.
NEM 2.0 Credited to customer's next bill at retail rate. After 12-month cycle, customer may opt to roll over credit indefinitely or to receive payment for credit at a rate equal to the 12-month average spot market price for the hours of 7 am to 5 pm for the year in which the surplus power was generated. (If customer makes no affirmative decision, credit is granted to utility with no compensation for customer.)