Californians pay lower electricity bills than in Florida and Texas, despite claims
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According to the latest data, the average monthly residential electricity bill in CA was below both Florida and Texas.
- According to the latest data for 2023 from EIA, the average monthly residential electricity bill in CA ($144.81) was below both Florida ($168.35) and Texas ($165.82).
- CEC’s appliance and building energy efficiency standards saved consumers over $100 billion in utility bills from the agency’s founding in 1974 through 2019.