Southern California Edison

College Dormitory Safety: A Lesson in Preventable Hazards

Awareness and education are key to electrical safety on and off campus It might not be up there with calculus, algebra and economics for students, but college dormitory safety– Opens in new window should be in a class by itself. With millions of students already at or heading to universities across the country over the next month and September being College Fire Safety Month, Southern California Edison urges students to do their homework to stay safe from electrical shocks– Opens in new window, injuries and fires at housing on and off campus. Fire departments respond to nearly 11 fires in student housing a

Watts-Willowbrook Conservatory Offers Free Music Lessons for Youth

It’s no secret that when it comes to under-resourced communities in predominantly Black and Brown neighborhoods, arts and music education is usually lacking. But the program director of the Watts-Willowbrook Conservatory & Youth Symphony, Billy Mitchell, says it’s not because the programs don’t exist.

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.