Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice generates power. Southern California Edison owns and maintains the energy distribution system, including the meters at your home or business. If you wish to opt out of a Smart Meter, please contact Southern California Edison directly.
Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice provides electricity generation only. As a Community Choice Aggregation program, our scope is limited to generation services and cannot expand to include metering services. Therefore, Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice does not have any control over whether or not our customers receive Smart Meters from Southern California Edison.
If you ever have questions about the Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice portion of your bill, you can visit our website to see a detailed breakdown of the bill at PalmdaleEPICenergy.org, call us at (661)267-5419, or email us at EPICsupport@palmdaleepicenergy.com If you have questions about the Southern California Edison portion of your bill, please contact
Southern California Edison charges Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice customers a Power Charge Indifference Adjustment (PCIA) calculated based on the number of kilowatt hours used each month. The PCIA is intended to ensure that customers who switch to Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice pay for energy that was acquired by Southern California Edison to serve
Yes. Those who are currently on a Budget Billing Plan with Southern California Edison (SCE) will automatically be enrolled in a Budget Billing Plan with Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice. If you would like to enroll in a Budget Billing Plan, please contact SCE at (800) 974-2356. You can read more about discounts and rebates here.
You will continue to get just one bill from Southern California Edison. A few lines on the bill will change, since the charges for power generation will go to Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice instead of Southern California Edison.
No. Energy for Palmdale’s Independent Choice and Southern California Edison work together so that you will receive just one bill from Southern California Edison each month. EPIC’s charges for electricity generation are included on your Southern California Edison bill, so customers enjoy a seamless transition from Southern California Edison generation service to Energy for Palmdale’s