Electricity rates in Joshua Tree, CA
Joshua Tree (7,414 people, San Bernardino County) is served by 2 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 Joshua Tree
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California Edison Co. | Investor-owned utility | 33.11¢ | $157 | 3.26M | 545 |
| Imperial Irrigation District | Public power district | 20.30¢ | $220 | 143K | 114 |
Power outages in San Bernardino County right now
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Outage history in San Bernardino County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 369 | 1,003 |
| Days with outages | 55 | 77 |
| Most customers out at once | 23,113 (2.7%) | 1,383,556 (164.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-31 | 2025-01-10 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (369 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Yucca Valley 33.1¢
- Twentynine Palms 33.1¢
- Desert Hot Springs 33.1¢
- Desert Edge 33.1¢
- Morongo Valley 33.1¢
- Sky Valley 33.1¢
- Garnet 33.1¢
- Thousand Palms 33.1¢
- Palm Springs 33.1¢
- Cathedral City 33.1¢
ZIP codes: 92252
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Joshua Tree?
Most homes in Joshua Tree 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 Joshua Tree: Imperial Irrigation District (20.30¢).
What is the average electric bill in Joshua Tree?
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 Joshua Tree, CA?
2 utilities serve Joshua Tree's ZIP codes: Southern California Edison Co., Imperial Irrigation District. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Joshua Tree?
In 2025, customers in San Bernardino County averaged 16 hr 43 min without power. Outages hit 77 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-10, when 1,383,556 customers (164.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.