Moreno Valley electricity and gas rates

Who supplies power and gas to Moreno Valley houses and what a typical house uses: about 633 kWh of electricity and 35 therms of gas a month. The city adds a 5.8% utility users tax.

Electricity: Southern California Edison

SCE and Moreno Valley Utility (MVU) both provide electricity in Moreno Valley; MVU serves new developments within its own service area. SCE's Domestic rate with SCE generation, from SCE's joint rate comparison with San Jacinto Power: $0.37585 per kWh in total (generation $0.11761 + delivery $0.25824), an average monthly bill of $237.91 at 633 kWh; SCE rates as of June 1, 2026. SCE's Base Services Charge is $24.15 a month for customers not in CARE, FERA or affordable-housing programs (residential customers; those on the Domestic Multifamily Accommodation rate, Schedule DM, are exempt and continue to pay the Basic Charge).

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$24.15 a month
Per kWh37.59¢

Gas: SoCalGas

SoCalGas's August 2026 average non-CARE residential bill was $68.91 a month, based on a typical 35 therms; its bundled residential average rate (gas transportation, Public Purpose Program surcharge and gas commodity) fell from $2.09 to $2.00 per therm in August, and commodity rates change monthly. SoCalGas's non-CARE residential fixed charge was $0.16 per day as of September 2025.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$4.87 a month
Per therm$1.8298

Ways to pay less

  • Income-qualified: SCE CARE rate. Through SCE's CARE program, qualifying households receive 32.5% off their electric bills and a Base Services Charge of about $6 a month. How: Apply with SCE's CARE/FERA online application; no additional documentation is required.
  • Income-qualified: SoCalGas CARE. You may qualify for 20% off your monthly natural gas bill through SoCalGas's CARE program if you or someone in your household receives benefits such as Medi-Cal or CalFresh, or by household income. How: Apply with SoCalGas's online CARE application.

Sources

  1. SCE and San Jacinto Power joint rate comparisons
  2. CPUC gas fixed charge workshop slides
  3. SCE: CARE and FERA
  4. SoCalGas: CARE program

Checked October 21, 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.