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Lower electricity costs for medical needs

Southern California Edison households using qualifying medical equipment or medically needed heating or cooling may get a medical electricity allowance that may reduce costs.

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What you can get

A medical electricity allowance that may reduce costs

Who it's for

Southern California Edison households using qualifying medical equipment or medically needed heating or cooling

What you need to know

  • The equipment or medical need must qualify.
  • A medical professional must complete the certification.
  • You will need to renew the certification when required.

Your next step

  1. Ask Southern California Edison for a Medical Baseline application.
  2. Have the medical professional complete the required part of the form.
Go to program website

You will go to the program's own website.

More details and sources

Full program information

Official program name: Medical Baseline Discount

Benefits and limits

Bill discount

Full requirements

An SCE household may qualify when the customer or another full-time resident needs eligible electrically powered medical equipment, life-support equipment or medically necessary heating or cooling. A medical professional must certify the qualifying condition or equipment on the application. Therapy devices that are not medically required to sustain life are excluded, and periodic recertification is required.

Read the program's requirements Checked Oct 30, 2026

Key requirements, not complete provider checklist. Final eligibility, address and funding decisions belong to the provider.

Amounts and options

Listed benefit

Bill discount

Eligibility is not stated in the finder listing; confirm the provider's requirements.

Found for the DHS area; check your address and requirements.

For: People and families

Areas found for this option

Adelanto, Apple Valley, Banning, Barstow, Beaumont, Big Bear Lake, Blythe, Cabazon, Calimesa, Canyon Lake, Cathedral City, Cherry Valley, Chino, Chino Hills, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Desert Palms, Eastvale, Fontana, Garnet, Grand Terrace, Hemet, Hesperia, Highland, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, Indian Wells, Indio Hills, Joshua Tree, Jurupa Valley, Lake Arrowhead, Lake Elsinore, Loma Linda, Menifee, Montclair, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Needles, Norco, Ontario, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Perris, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Redlands, Rialto, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Jacinto, Sky Valley, Temecula, Twentynine Palms, Upland, Victorville, Whitewater, Wildomar, Yucaipa, Yucca Valley

Availability and area

Provider availability not verified

Listed in the finder; current funding, enrollment and applicant eligibility require provider confirmation.

This program was found while researching help in the Desert Hot Springs area. The program must confirm the address and applicant qualify.

Areas listed in the source

Adelanto, Apple Valley, Banning, Barstow, Beaumont, Big Bear Lake, Blythe, Cabazon, Calimesa, Canyon Lake, Cathedral City, Cherry Valley, Chino, Chino Hills, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Desert Palms, Eastvale, Fontana, Garnet, Grand Terrace, Hemet, Hesperia, Highland, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, Indian Wells, Indio Hills, Joshua Tree, Jurupa Valley, Lake Arrowhead, Lake Elsinore, Loma Linda, Menifee, Montclair, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Needles, Norco, Ontario, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Perris, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Redlands, Rialto, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Jacinto, Sky Valley, Temecula, Twentynine Palms, Upland, Victorville, Whitewater, Wildomar, Yucaipa, Yucca Valley

Where this information comes from

IREN incentive finder

Information collected Oct 30, 2026.

DHSed is an independent guide. The program makes the final decision about help, amounts and rules.