Electricity rates in Burbank, CA
Burbank (105,319 people, Los Angeles County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on City of Burbank Water and Power pay about 21.80¢/kWh, 34% less than the California average.
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Electric companies serving Burbank
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Burbank Water and Power | Municipal utility | 21.80¢ | $107 | 47K | 174 |
| Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Municipal utility | 27.65¢ | $130 | 1.42M | 408 |
| City of Glendale | Municipal utility | 36.00¢ | $141 | 78K | 588 |
Power outages in Los Angeles County right now
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Outage history in Los Angeles County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 207 | 612 |
| Days with outages | 13 | 28 |
| Most customers out at once | 40,281 (1.1%) | 1,717,886 (45.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-25 | 2025-01-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (207 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Glendale 36.0¢
- La Crescenta-Montrose 36.0¢
- La Cañada Flintridge 27.6¢
- Los Angeles 27.6¢
- Pasadena 25.3¢
- South Pasadena 33.1¢
- Altadena 33.1¢
- Alhambra 33.1¢
- San Marino 33.1¢
- San Gabriel 33.1¢
ZIP codes: 91501, 91502, 91503, 91504, 91505, 91506, 91507, 91508, 91510, 91521, 91522, 91523, 91526
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Burbank?
Most homes in Burbank get power from City of Burbank Water and Power, where residential customers pay an average of 21.80¢/kWh including all charges. The California average is 32.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Burbank: Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (27.65¢), City of Glendale (36.00¢).
What is the average electric bill in Burbank?
About $107 a month, based on 491 kWh a month (the average for City of Burbank Water and Power customers) at 21.80¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Burbank, CA?
3 utilities serve Burbank's ZIP codes: City of Burbank Water and Power, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power, City of Glendale. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Burbank?
In 2025, customers in Los Angeles County averaged 10 hr 12 min without power. Outages hit 28 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-08, when 1,717,886 customers (45.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.