Porterville electricity and gas rates

At typical use (506 kWh of electricity and 35 therms of gas a month), electricity and gas for a Porterville house cost about $256 a month: about $3,070 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

Who supplies power and gas to Porterville houses and what a typical house uses: about 506 kWh of electricity and 35 therms of gas a month.

Electricity: Southern California Edison (SCE)

SCE lists Porterville among the incorporated cities it serves. SCE Tiered Rate Plan (Schedule D), rates as of 10/1/26 for customers receiving both delivery and generation from SCE: Tier 1 30¢ per kWh for 0–384 kWh, Tier 2 39¢ per kWh above that.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$24.03 a month
First 384 kWhs a month30.00¢
Next kWhs above 384 a month39.00¢

Gas: SoCalGas

SoCalGas lists Porterville among the cities it serves.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$0.00 a month
Per therm$1.9689

How Porterville compares with nearby cities

Electricity and gas, a month

  1. Porterville$256
  2. Exeter · 17 mi$256
  3. Farmersville · 19 mi$256
  4. Tulare · 20 mi$256
  5. Visalia · 25 mi$256
  6. Corcoran · 30 mi$267

At each city's typical use, with any city utility tax.

Checked October 28, 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.

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