Southern California Edison: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Southern California Edison

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About Southern California Edison

Southern California Edison provides electricity to 187 cities in California such as the cities of Long Beach, Anaheim, Riverside, Irvine, and Santa Ana. The organization is an investor owned organization. With 3,720,590 total customers, the supplier provides electricity to 19,970 industrial customers, 452,744 commercial locations and 3,247,876 residential customers. Customers of Southern California Edison are charged an average residential electricity rate of 31.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, sadly for their customers, 92.17% higher than the average nationwide rate of 16.22 cents. The company participated in both the retail sales and the wholesale electricity market in 2023, with sales to end users adding up to 48,492,471 megawatt hours and wholesale sales equaling 13,149,506 megawatt hours. The electricity they sourced consisted of megawatt hours generated by the company in power facilities they own and megawatt hours that they procured via the wholesale market. In 2023, they made a total of $17,575,341,900 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $904,324,000 coming from sales to the wholesale electricity market.

The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $143.38, while the Southern California Edison average is 18.84% higher at $170.39 per month. Southern California Edison is the 2323rd ranked provider in the US for average monthly bill total. Solar fields owned or operated by the company generate 10,278 megawatt hours, which is 0.10% of their total production. The company's electricity generating facilities have output of 2,223,895.27 megawatt hours by burning natural gas as the fuel source. The company generates 7,314,202.65 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels per year, ranking them 123rd in the US out of 3530 companies.

Southern California Edison Net Metering

Customers of Southern California Edison can take advantage of net metering offerings, which is a positive for both parties. This is a positive for any customer considering purchasing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unused wattage back to the grid.

Energy Loss

Energy loss is part of the process when dealing with electricity transmission. Southern California Edison currently averages a loss of around 5.92% of the electricity they transmit. Southern California Edison's energy loss levels place them at of 50th best out of the 65 providers that operate in California and report energy loss and 1202nd best out of 3530 in the US.

Southern California Edison Rate & Electric Bills

Southern California Edison residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.406/kWh$0.062/kWh$292.30/mo.$20.89/mo.
2884th31.17¢Southern California Edison's Average residential price per kWh
2323rd$170.39Average monthly electricity bill for Southern California Edison's residential customers

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Southern California Edison Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Parent Company:Edison International
  • Headquarters:2244 Walnut Grove Avenue
    Rosemead, California 91770
    United States of America
  • CEO:Steven D. Powell

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Quick Facts About Southern California Edison

Southern California Edison is faced with an average of 0.94 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 95.86 minutes. Compare this to the US averages of other providers at 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Southern California Edison's electricity facilities produce 5,061,313.38 megawatt hours from nuclear power.

Southern California Edison is the 125th highest generator of electricity out of 3530 electricity providers in the nation, producing 10,432,426.65 megawatt hours.

Southern California Edison is 17th out of 3530 electricity suppliers in the nation for total megawatt hours generated from hydroelectric power.

Southern California Edison produces 29.89% of their electricity from sustainable fuel sources, which ranks them 289th out of the 3530 providers we track in the nation.

Energy provider of the year for California, Major Provider Category
Top 3 Largest Producer of Renewable Electricity
California, Major Provider Category
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Energy Loss

Southern California Edison's energy loss due to business operations.

-5.92%

Total Energy Loss

3,888,853MWh

1202 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Southern California Edison's Power Outages

95.86 min.

vs. national average of 123.49 min.

0.94 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.44

Power Outages

Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Southern California Edison.

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Southern California Edison Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types

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Southern California Edison State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
California3,723,48113,307,687,0001100%

Southern California Edison County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Fresno County1,015,190238.90$192.58/mo
Imperial County178,713218.05$206.04/mo
Inyo County18,804131.33$158.46/mo
Kern County916,108235.24$176.06/mo
Kings County152,981239.45$195.04/mo
Los Angeles County9,721,1381231.79$157.31/mo
Mono County13,291230.87$156.67/mo
Orange County3,151,184334.30$151.24/mo
Riverside County2,473,902930.44$184.84/mo
San Bernardino County2,193,656832.43$167.18/mo

Power Plants Owned by Southern California Edison

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Maricopa County AZ Nuclear 32,033,629
Mountainview Generating StationSouthern California Edison (100.00%)
Redlands CA Natural Gas 2,172,694.27902,123,201.7415.21
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 593,202
Madera County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 421,459
Madera County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 353,184
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 283,125
Pebbly Beach Generating Station HybridSouthern California Edison (100.00%)
Avalon CA Distillate Fuel Oil 28,99424,004,877.9827.93
Fresno County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 1,305
Separator (Etiwanda) BESSSouthern California Edison (100.00%)
Ontario CA Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source -3,423
Long Beach CA Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source -6,931

Southern California Edison Production Fuel Makeup

NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
48.52%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
29.79%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
21.32%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.26%
SOLAR
Solar
0.10%
OTHER
Other
0.02%

Cities Southern California Edison Has Coverage

  • Adelanto, CA
  • Agoura Hills, CA
  • Alhambra, CA
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • Anaheim, CA
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • Arcadia, CA
  • Artesia, CA
  • Avalon, CA
  • Baldwin Park, CA
  • Banning, CA
  • Barstow, CA
  • Beaumont, CA
  • Bell, CA
  • Bell Gardens, CA
  • Bellflower, CA
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Bishop, CA
  • Blythe, CA
  • Bradbury, CA
  • Brea, CA
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Calabasas, CA
  • California City, CA
  • Calimesa, CA
  • Camarillo, CA
  • Canyon Lake, CA
  • Carpinteria, CA
  • Carson, CA
  • Cathedral City, CA
  • Cerritos, CA
  • Chino, CA
  • Chino Hills, CA
  • Claremont, CA
  • Colton, CA
  • Commerce, CA
  • Compton, CA
  • Corona, CA
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • Covina, CA
  • Cudahy, CA
  • Culver City, CA
  • Cypress, CA
  • Delano, CA
  • Desert Hot Springs, CA
  • Diamond Bar, CA
  • Downey, CA
  • Duarte, CA
  • Eastvale, CA
  • El Monte, CA
  • El Segundo, CA
  • Exeter, CA
  • Farmersville, CA
  • Fillmore, CA
  • Fontana, CA
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • Fullerton, CA
  • Garden Grove, CA
  • Gardena, CA
  • Glendora, CA
  • Goleta, CA
  • Grand Terrace, CA
  • Hanford, CA
  • Hawaiian Gardens, CA
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • Hemet, CA
  • Hermosa Beach, CA
  • Hesperia, CA
  • Hidden Hills, CA
  • Highland, CA
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • Huntington Park, CA
  • Indian Wells, CA
  • Inglewood, CA
  • Irvine, CA
  • Irwindale, CA
  • Jurupa Valley, CA
  • La Cañada Flintridge, CA
  • La Habra, CA
  • La Habra Heights, CA
  • La Mirada, CA
  • La Palma, CA
  • La Puente, CA
  • La Verne, CA
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • Laguna Hills, CA
  • Laguna Niguel, CA
  • Laguna Woods, CA
  • Lake Elsinore, CA
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • Lakewood, CA
  • Lancaster, CA
  • Lawndale, CA
  • Lindsay, CA
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • Lomita, CA
  • Long Beach, CA
  • Los Alamitos, CA
  • Lynwood, CA
  • Malibu, CA
  • Mammoth Lakes, CA
  • Manhattan Beach, CA
  • Maywood, CA
  • McFarland, CA
  • Menifee, CA
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • Monrovia, CA
  • Montclair, CA
  • Montebello, CA
  • Monterey Park, CA
  • Moorpark, CA
  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • Murrieta, CA
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • Norco, CA
  • Norwalk, CA
  • Ojai, CA
  • Ontario, CA
  • Orange, CA
  • Oxnard, CA
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • Palmdale, CA
  • Palos Verdes Estates, CA
  • Paramount, CA
  • Pasadena, CA
  • Perris, CA
  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • Placentia, CA
  • Pomona, CA
  • Port Hueneme, CA
  • Porterville, CA
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • Rancho Mirage, CA
  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
  • Redlands, CA
  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • Rialto, CA
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • Riverside, CA
  • Rolling Hills, CA
  • Rolling Hills Estates, CA
  • Rosemead, CA
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • San Dimas, CA
  • San Fernando, CA
  • San Gabriel, CA
  • San Jacinto, CA
  • San Marino, CA
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • Santa Paula, CA
  • Seal Beach, CA
  • Sierra Madre, CA
  • Signal Hill, CA
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • South El Monte, CA
  • South Gate, CA
  • South Pasadena, CA
  • Stanton, CA
  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Temecula, CA
  • Temple City, CA
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • Torrance, CA
  • Tulare, CA
  • Tustin, CA
  • Twentynine Palms, CA
  • Upland, CA
  • Victorville, CA
  • Villa Park, CA
  • Visalia, CA
  • Walnut, CA
  • West Covina, CA
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • Westminster, CA
  • Whittier, CA
  • Wildomar, CA
  • Woodlake, CA
  • Yorba Linda, CA
  • Yucaipa, CA
  • Yucca Valley, CA

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Southern California Edison FAQ:

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Southern California Edison customers?

Consumers of Southern California Edison, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 31.17 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What company is Southern California Edison owned by?

Southern California Edison is a subsidiary of Edison International.

What is the phone number for Southern California Edison?

Southern California Edison's customer service phone number is (800) 655-4555

How much is the average bundled bill for Southern California Edison customers each month?

Customers of Southern California Edison pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $170.39.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Southern California Edison?

Southern California Edison owns or is associated with 10 power plants.

What percentage of Southern California Edison's electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuels?

Electric plants owned by or associated with Southern California Edison generate 70.11% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel types.

When will Southern California Edison power be restored?

The average number of minutes for an outage for Southern California Edison's customers is 95.856 minutes.

How many counties does Southern California Edison provider electricity in?

There are 14 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Southern California Edison.

Who is the CEO of Southern California Edison?

Steven D. Powell is the CEO of Southern California Edison.

What percentage of Southern California Edison's electricity is produced from renewable fuel types?

Electric plants owned by or associated with Southern California Edison generate 29.89% of their electricity from renewable fuel types.

What cities does Southern California Edison sell electricity to?

Southern California Edison provides electricity in 187 cities throughout the country.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-10-16