Program: SCE MEDICAL BASELINE ALLOWANCE PROGRAM
Agency: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON (SCE)
Description
Provides an extra 16.5 kilowatt hours of electricity per day at the lowest baseline rate to help with the cost of operating necessary medical equipment. Program is available to individuals who require the regular use of electrically powered medical equipment or other qualifying medical devices. Offers additional notifications during PSPS events.
More information:
In the event of a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event, SCE will send a representative to your home to make contact if they are unable to reach you by your preferred method of contact.
SCE offers other discounted rate programs.
Devices used for therapy, but not medically required for sustaining life do not qualify.
Application is available in Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Tagalog
Eligibility
Must be a SCE residential customer with a household member who:
. Requires the regular use of any electrically powered medical/life support equipment (see partial list below) that mechanically or artificially sustains life or restores or replaces a vital physical function, including mobility, and/or
. Are temperature sensitive and require air conditioning, and/or
quadriplegic, or hemiplegic, or
. Has a life-threatening illness or compromised immune system or other condition that requires heating and/or cooling.
Application Process
Enroll online application or download, print, complete and mail application.
A medical professional (Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathy, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practioner) will need to confirm the medical condition.
Contact directly for any questions about qualifying medical device or other related products or services.
Documents
Will need signature of qualified medical professional. See page 2 of application for more information.
Fees
No fee
Service Areas
- Mono County
- Imperial County
- Fresno County
- Tuolumne County
- Riverside County
- Orange County
- Tulare County
- Kings County
- Madera County
- Los Angeles County
- San Bernardino County
- Santa Barbara County
- Ventura County
- Kern County
- Inyo County
Phone
| (800) 655-4555 | Medical Baseline Number |
| (800) 352-8580 | |
| (866) 229-9360 | Renewal Automated Number |
Hours
Mon 7am - 7pm;
Tue 7am - 7pm;
Wed 7am - 7pm;
Thu 7am - 7pm;
Fri 7am - 7pm;
Website
Address
ONLINE SERVICES
Online Services, Rosemead, CA, 91770
Disabilities Access
Not applicable
Address
Online Services, Rosemead, CA, 91770
Listing Managed by: 211s of California | Print Listing
Information last updated: 2025-06-16T00:00:00