Kraig Pakulski / Tuesday, February 10, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County California Sees Nation’s Largest Electricity Rate Increase, Up 39% Since 2019 California’s electricity rates have been rising steadily for years, outpacing both inflation and wage growth across the state. New research shows California recorded the largest increase in electricity prices in […] The post California Sees Nation’s Largest Electricity Rate Increase, Up 39% Since 2019 appeared first on edhat. Previous Article Lucky Penny is Hosting a Weekend Pop Up as It Prepares to Open in Los Olivos Next Article 10 Most Romantic Restaurants In Santa Barbara for Valentine’s Day 2026 Print 7 Rate this article: No rating Please login or register to post comments.