With Labor Day weekend upon us, we’re experiencing a major heatwave in California, which increases the likelihood of Flex Alerts. With heat waves come increased temperatures, stress, and pressure on the power grid. If we want to avoid preventable power outages, we must work together during this heatwave. Conserve energy during Flex Alerts, generally between […]
Alert Reminders A Flex Alert is a call for consumers to voluntarily conserve electricity when there is an anticipated shortage of energy supply, typically between the hours of 4-9 p.m. Flex Alerts are issued by the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), not by SCE. However, we will share messages urging customers to conserve energy during an […]
Tips for High Heat As temperatures rise, it’s important to take precautions ahead of time to be prepared for eventual heat waves, including making a safety preparedness plan. Make sure you know where your nearest cooling center is in the event of a power outage. Here are a more tips on what to do before a heat wave hits as […]
Strong and gusty winds are expected throughout Southern and Central California on Monday and Tuesday. These winds can topple trees, damage electrical equipment and cause power outages. When winds are in the forecast, planning and preparing are essential. Please share these tips with your readers/viewers to ensure that they remain safe and prepared. […]
The High Sierra Energy Foundation (HSEF) is a member of Southern California Edison’s (SCE) Climate Resilience Leadership Group. The group is composed of community-based organizations in regions that are defined as disadvantaged vulnerable communities that may be disproportionately affected by climate change. The group is soliciting input from community members on SCE’s wildfire mitigation […]
ROSEMEAD, Calif., Feb. 7, 2022 — Southern California Edison is distributing $205 million in relief to help customers with past-due balances accrued between March 4, 2020 – the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic – through June 15, 2021. About 260,000 eligible SCE residential customers, including those enrolled in Community Choice Aggregators, will receive one-time credits […]
As the current winter storm system brings moderate rain and winds across Southern California Edison’s entire service area, below are winter storm safety tips as well as information on how Southern California Edison is prepared to respond in case outages result from the storm. Winter Storm Safety Information: SCE is positioning personnel in […]
A powerful winter storm system from the Gulf of Alaska will bring significant heavy rains, mountain snow and strong gusty winds Monday afternoon through late Tuesday across Southern California Edison’s entire service area. Forecasters expect rainfall could reach 4 to 7 inches in the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains and Santa Ynez […]
$1.2 Million to go to 30 high school seniors who will be awarded $40,000 from Edison International to help them follow their STEM dreams High school seniors looking to create a more reliable, resilient and safer world through the study of science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) are invited to apply for Edison International’s $1.2 […]
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