Family Electric Rate Assistance(FERA)

New Income Guidelines Can Save Qualified Customers Money on their Electricity Bill

Effective June 1, the California Public Utilities Commission(CPUC) announced new 2019-2020 income qualified guidelines for three financial assistance programs—California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE), Family Electric Rate Assistance(FERA) and Energy Savings Assistance(ESA). The income changes mean more SCE customers may be eligible to receive program discounts of up to 30 percent on their monthly electric bill.