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Municipal · 1,415,602 residential customers
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 26.5¢ per kWh in 2025, 20% below the California average of 33.0¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
26.5¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$124/mo
At 469 kWh a month
1-year change
+11.1%
5 years: +28.4%
Average rate by year
202020.6¢
202121.2¢
202222.2¢
202323.0¢
202423.8¢
202526.5¢
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's 2025 average rate of 26.5¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | California average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh (about average here) | $132 | $165 |
| 750 kWh | $199 | $247 |
| 1,000 kWh | $265 | $330 |
| 1,500 kWh | $397 | $495 |
| 2,000 kWh | $530 | $660 |
Other utilities in California
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 5,055,556 | 37.5¢ |
| Southern California Edison Co | 4,627,247 | 31.5¢ |
| San Diego Gas & Electric Co | 1,378,465 | 45.8¢ |
| San Diego Community Power | 851,153 | 39.2¢ |
| Clean Power Alliance of Southern Califor | 752,163 | 37.4¢ |
| Ava Community Energy | 657,327 | 37.9¢ |
| Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | 601,275 | 18.9¢ |
| Marin Clean Energy | 533,896 | 38.4¢ |
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power: common questions
- How much does Los Angeles Department of Water & Power charge per kWh?
- Los Angeles Department of Water & Power residential customers paid an average of 26.5¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Los Angeles Department of Water & Power electric bill?
- The average Los Angeles Department of Water & Power household used 469 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $124 a month at the average rate.
- Is Los Angeles Department of Water & Power cheaper than other utilities in California?
- Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's average rate is 20% below the California average of 33.0¢. 23 of 59 utilities in California have a lower average rate.
- Did Los Angeles Department of Water & Power raise rates?
- Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's average residential rate changed +11.1% from 2024 to 2025 and +28.4% since 2020.
- Is my Los Angeles Department of Water & Power bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar California homes and your rate with Los Angeles Department of Water & Power's average.
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Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.