Electricity rates in Ione, CA
Ione (7,000 people, Amador County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Pacific Gas & Electric Co. pay about 36.47¢/kWh, 11% more than the California average.
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Electric companies serving Ione
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 36.47¢ | $169 | 1.74M | 273 |
| Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | Public power district | 19.55¢ | $130 | 601K | 50 |
Power outages in Amador County right now
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Outage history in Amador County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 804 | 481 |
| Days with outages | 94 | 83 |
| Most customers out at once | 12,926 (75.8%) | 3,101 (18.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-29 | 2025-09-09 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (804 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Sutter Creek 36.5¢
- Jackson 36.5¢
- Clay 36.5¢
- Valley Springs 36.5¢
- Dogtown 36.5¢
- Rancho Murieta 36.5¢
- Pine Grove 36.5¢
- Rancho Calaveras 36.5¢
- Herald 36.5¢
- San Andreas 36.5¢
ZIP codes: 95640
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Ione?
Most homes in Ione 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¢. Other utilities serving parts of Ione: Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (19.55¢).
What is the average electric bill in Ione?
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 Ione, CA?
2 utilities serve Ione's ZIP codes: Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Sacramento Municipal Util Dist. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Ione?
In 2025, customers in Amador County averaged 8 hr 1 min without power. Outages hit 83 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-09, when 3,101 customers (18.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.