Electricity rates in Ceres, CA
Ceres (47,963 people, Stanislaus County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Modesto Irrigation District pay about 23.49¢/kWh, 29% less than the California average.
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Electric companies serving Ceres
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modesto Irrigation District | Public power district | 23.49¢ | $177 | 105K | 36 |
| Turlock Irrigation District | Public power district | 18.02¢ | $147 | 81K | 62 |
Power outages in Stanislaus County right now
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Outage history in Stanislaus County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 30 | 23 |
| Days with outages | 10 | 9 |
| Most customers out at once | 13,425 (6.1%) | 5,165 (2.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-23 | 2025-01-11 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (30 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Bystrom 23.5¢
- Keyes 18.0¢
- Modesto 23.5¢
- Empire 23.5¢
- Riverdale Park 23.5¢
- West Modesto 23.5¢
- Hughson 23.5¢
- Turlock 18.0¢
- Riverbank 36.5¢
- Denair 36.5¢
ZIP codes: 95307
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Ceres?
Most homes in Ceres get power from Modesto Irrigation District, where residential customers pay an average of 23.49¢/kWh including all charges. The California average is 32.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Ceres: Turlock Irrigation District (18.02¢).
What is the average electric bill in Ceres?
About $176 a month, based on 751 kWh a month (the average for Modesto Irrigation District customers) at 23.49¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Ceres, CA?
2 utilities serve Ceres's ZIP codes: Modesto Irrigation District, Turlock Irrigation District. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Ceres?
In 2025, customers in Stanislaus County averaged 23 min without power. Outages hit 9 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-11, when 5,165 customers (2.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.