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Pacific Gas & Electric vs Southern California Edison

Southern California Edison has 5.5% cheaper electricity at 29.50¢/kWh vs 31.22¢/kWh for Pacific Gas & Electric. A typical customer saves about $15.48/month with the cheaper utility.

Pacific Gas & Electric

31.22¢

per kWh

5,500,000 customers

California

Southern California Edison

29.50¢

per kWh

5,000,000 customers

California

Detailed Comparison

MetricPacific Gas & ElectricSouthern California EdisonNational Avg
Avg Rate31.22¢/kWh29.50¢/kWh17.22¢/kWh
Est. Monthly Bill (900 kWh)$280.98$265.50$154.98
Est. Annual Bill$3,371.76$3,186.00$1,859.76
Customers Served5,500,0005,000,000
Service StateCaliforniaCalifornia
Service TypeElectric & GasElectric

Bottom Line: Pacific Gas & Electric vs Southern California Edison

Southern California Edison offers the lower electricity rate at 29.50¢/kWh — 5.5% cheaper than Pacific Gas & Electric's 31.22¢/kWh. On a typical 900 kWh/month household, that's a savings of $15.48/month or $185.76/year.

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Data verified March 2026 · Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)