California Electric Rates Are Up as Much as 101% in a Decade — 1 in 5 Households Are Behind on Their Bill

In House Contributor

Published on: 18/08/2026

A new report from the California Public Utilities Commission's Public Advocates Office finds that residential electric rates have climbed 69% to 101% over the past decade across PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E territories — far outpacing inflation.