Electricity rates in East Los Angeles, CA
East Los Angeles (126,496 people, Los Angeles County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Southern California Edison Co. pay about 33.11¢/kWh, 0% more than the California average.
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Electric companies serving East Los Angeles
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California Edison Co. | Investor-owned utility | 33.11¢ | $157 | 3.26M | 545 |
| Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Municipal utility | 27.65¢ | $130 | 1.42M | 408 |
| City of Vernon | Municipal utility | 13.17¢ | $50 | 73 | 33 |
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
- Commerce 33.1¢
- Maywood 33.1¢
- Bell 33.1¢
- Monterey Park 33.1¢
- Montebello 33.1¢
- Huntington Park 33.1¢
- Bell Gardens 33.1¢
- Cudahy 33.1¢
- Los Angeles 27.6¢
- South San Gabriel 33.1¢
ZIP codes: 90022, 90023, 90063
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in East Los Angeles?
Most homes in East Los Angeles get power from Southern California Edison Co., where residential customers pay an average of 33.11¢/kWh including all charges. The California average is 32.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of East Los Angeles: Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (27.65¢), City of Vernon (13.17¢).
What is the average electric bill in East Los Angeles?
About $157 a month, based on 474 kWh a month (the average for Southern California Edison Co. customers) at 33.11¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in East Los Angeles, CA?
3 utilities serve East Los Angeles's ZIP codes: Southern California Edison Co., Los Angeles Department of Water & Power, City of Vernon. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in East Los Angeles?
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.