Electricity rates in Clearlake, CA
Clearlake (15,182 people, Lake County) is served by Pacific Gas & Electric Co.. Homes on Pacific Gas & Electric Co. pay about 36.47¢/kWh, 11% more than the California average.
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Electric companies serving Clearlake
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 36.47¢ | $169 | 1.74M | 273 |
Power outages in Lake County right now
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Outage history in Lake County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,802 | 554 |
| Days with outages | 140 | 103 |
| Most customers out at once | 9,594 (33.8%) | 4,643 (16.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-05 | 2025-06-13 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,802 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Lower Lake 36.5¢
- Clear Lake Riviera 36.5¢
- Clearlake Oaks 36.5¢
- Soda Bay 36.5¢
- Cobb 36.5¢
- Hidden Valley Lake 36.5¢
- Kelseyville 36.5¢
- Middletown 36.5¢
- Nice 36.5¢
- Lakeport 36.5¢
ZIP codes: 95422
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Clearlake?
Most homes in Clearlake get power from Pacific Gas & Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 36.47¢/kWh including all charges. The California average is 32.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Clearlake?
About $169 a month, based on 464 kWh a month (the average for Pacific Gas & Electric Co. customers) at 36.47¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Clearlake, CA?
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. serves Clearlake.
How often does the power go out in Clearlake?
In 2025, customers in Lake County averaged 9 hr 14 min without power. Outages hit 103 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-13, when 4,643 customers (16.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.