California · Municipal
City of Santa Clara - (CA)
17.88¢ per kWh, bundled, EIA-861 2025. Average bill $71.17 at 398.0 kWh a month, across 54,000 customers on that row.
California averaged 31.35¢/kWh and $154.73 a month. The United States averaged 17.23¢/kWh and $150.68. State and national figures come from EIA's Average Bill file.
Revenue divided by sales, EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2025, released October 7, 2026. Texas wires utilities come from the Delivery Companies file. The price and bill use bundled service. Customer count: 54,000, the largest residential count across service types.
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The figure below is this utility's 2025 EIA residential average.
2025 EIA average
$178.80
17.88¢/kWh × 1,000 kWh. Bundled residential average, EIA-861 2025. The customer charge is already folded into this average, so it stands beside a tariff total rather than being added to it.
Annual history
| Year | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill | Avg. kWh | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.53¢ | $48.93 | 424.5 | 45,139 |
| 2016 | 11.90¢ | $48.68 | 409.0 | 45,655 |
| 2017 | 12.27¢ | $52.00 | 423.8 | 46,859 |
| 2018 | 12.38¢ | $49.43 | 399.3 | 47,167 |
| 2019 | 12.63¢ | $50.70 | 401.4 | 48,874 |
| 2020 | 12.30¢ | $54.64 | 444.1 | 49,672 |
| 2021 | 13.10¢ | $58.39 | 445.7 | 48,756 |
| 2022 | 13.89¢ | $59.54 | 428.7 | 50,889 |
| 2023 | 14.75¢ | $64.18 | 435.2 | 49,383 |
| 2024 | 16.88¢ | $71.80 | 425.4 | 50,949 |
| 2025 | 17.88¢ | $71.17 | 398.0 | 54,000 |
EIA-861, 2015–2025, using the same service type as the 2025 figure. A blank year means that service was not in the file.
Counties
Santa Clara.
EIA-861 Service Territory, 2025. A listed county is the county EIA recorded. It does not mean every address in the county is served. Open this utility in the bill calculator · Rate history tool