Solana Beach electricity and gas rates

At typical use (346 kWh of electricity and 24 therms of gas a month), electricity and gas for a Solana Beach house cost about $238 a month: about $2,850 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

Who supplies power and gas to Solana Beach 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

Solana Beach residents and businesses were automatically moved to CEA's default product, with the option to opt up to 100% renewable energy or return to SDG&E. For a typical residential TOU-DR1 customer in Clean Energy Alliance using 346 kWh a month (rates as of August 1, 2026), the default product totals $0.49874 per kWh, an average monthly bill of $172.56. SDG&E's Base Services Charge is $0.79343 per day.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$24.13 a month
Per kWh42.90¢

Gas: SDG&E

SDG&E's bundled residential average gas rate for March 2026, $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. The CPUC lists SDG&E's residential fixed charge as $0.13 per day (non-CARE, September 2025).

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$3.95 a month
Per therm$2.5469

How Solana Beach compares with nearby cities

Electricity and gas, a month

  1. Encinitas · 4 mi$198
  2. Solana Beach$238
  3. Carlsbad · 10 mi$238
  4. San Marcos · 11 mi$238
  5. Vista · 14 mi$238
  6. Poway · 14 mi$259

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

Ways to pay less

  • Clean Impact costs less than Clean Impact Plus. In the August 2026 comparison for a typical Clean Energy Alliance TOU-DR1 customer using 346 kWh a month, Clean Impact averages $158.82 a month and Clean Impact Plus $172.56. How: Opt down at thecleanenergyalliance.org/opt-down/ with your SDG&E account information, selecting Clean Impact, or call CEA Customer Service at (833) 232-3110.

Checked October 29, 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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