Electricity rates in Glendale, CA
Glendale (201,020 people, Los Angeles County) is served by 5 electric utilities. Homes on City of Glendale pay about 36.00¢/kWh, 9% more than the California average.
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Electric companies serving Glendale
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Glendale | Municipal utility | 36.00¢ | $141 | 78K | 588 |
| Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | Municipal utility | 27.65¢ | $130 | 1.42M | 408 |
| City of Burbank Water and Power | Municipal utility | 21.80¢ | $107 | 47K | 174 |
| Southern California Edison Co. | Investor-owned utility | 33.11¢ | $157 | 3.26M | 545 |
| City of Pasadena | Municipal utility | 25.31¢ | $117 | 59K | 213 |
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
- Burbank 21.8¢
- La Cañada Flintridge 27.6¢
- South Pasadena 33.1¢
- Los Angeles 27.6¢
- La Crescenta-Montrose 36.0¢
- Pasadena 25.3¢
- Altadena 33.1¢
- Alhambra 33.1¢
- San Marino 33.1¢
- San Gabriel 33.1¢
ZIP codes: 91201, 91202, 91203, 91204, 91205, 91206, 91207, 91208, 91209, 91210, 91221, 91222, 91225, 91226
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Glendale?
Most homes in Glendale get power from City of Glendale, where residential customers pay an average of 36.00¢/kWh including all charges. The California average is 32.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Glendale: Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (27.65¢), City of Burbank Water and Power (21.80¢), Southern California Edison Co. (33.11¢).
What is the average electric bill in Glendale?
About $141 a month, based on 391 kWh a month (the average for City of Glendale customers) at 36.00¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Glendale, CA?
5 utilities serve Glendale's ZIP codes: City of Glendale, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power, City of Burbank Water and Power, Southern California Edison Co., City of Pasadena. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Glendale?
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.