Escondido electricity and gas rates
Who supplies power and gas to Escondido houses and what a typical house uses: about 346 kWh of electricity and 24 therms of gas a month.
Electricity: SDG&E delivery with Clean Energy Alliance generation
Clean Energy Alliance is the default power provider for Escondido, its generation charges and SDG&E's delivery charges come on one SDG&E bill. For a typical residential TOU-DR1 customer in Clean Energy Alliance using 346 kWh a month (12 months of billing history, rates as of August 1, 2026), the Clean Impact Plus plan totals $0.49874 per kWh, an average monthly bill of $172.56. SDG&E's Base Services Charge is $0.79343 per day.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $24.13 a month |
| Per kWh | 42.90¢ |
Gas: SDG&E
SDG&E's March 2026 average non-CARE bill is $65.08 for 24 therms a month; we divide it by 24 for a per-therm figure. SDG&E's bundled residential average gas rate for March 2026 is $2.768 per therm, which includes gas transportation, the Public Purpose Program Surcharge and gas commodity costs. Commodity rates are set monthly and may be higher or lower.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $0.00 a month |
| Per therm | $2.7117 |
Ways to pay less
- CARE households: 20% off gas. Customers enrolled in the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program receive a 20% discount on their SDG&E natural gas bill. How: See SDG&E discount programs at sdge.com/assistance.
Pay or manage it
Sources
- https://thecleanenergyalliance.org/
- https://thecleanenergyalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/JRC_residential_fixed-1.pdf
- https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/-/media/cpuc-website/divisions/energy-division/documents/natural-gas/sb1221/r2409012-workshop-slides.pdf
- https://www.vista.gov/city-services/climate-action-plan/clean-energy-alliance-rate-relief
- https://escondido.gov/DocumentCenter/View/831/Energy-PDF
Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.