Norwalk electricity and gas rates
Who supplies power and gas to Norwalk houses and what a typical house uses: about 523 kWh of electricity and 35 therms of gas a month. The city adds a 5.5% utility users tax.
Electricity: Southern California Edison
SCE Domestic rate with SCE generation: $0.37392 per kWh in total (generation $0.11761 + delivery $0.25631), an average monthly bill of $195.56 at 523 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).
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $24.15 a month |
| Per kWh | 37.39¢ |
Gas: SoCalGas
SoCalGas's March 2026 average non-CARE residential bill was $72.39 a month for a typical 35 therms; its bundled residential average rate (transportation, public purpose surcharge and gas commodity) is about $2.10 per therm, and gas commodity rates change monthly. SoCalGas's non-CARE residential fixed charge was $0.16 per day as of September 2025.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $4.87 a month |
| Per therm | $1.9292 |
Ways to pay less
- Seniors 65+ and disabled residents: utility users tax exemption. Senior citizens 65 or older, and residents who meet the SSI criteria for the blind and disabled, can get an exemption from Norwalk's 5.5% utility users tax on electric, gas and telecommunication services. How: Return the City's exemption application to the Finance Department, 12700 Norwalk Blvd., (562) 929-5750.
Sources
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.