Electricity rates in Livingston, CA
Livingston (13,902 people, Merced County) is served by 3 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 Livingston
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 36.47¢ | $169 | 1.74M | 273 |
| Turlock Irrigation District | Public power district | 18.02¢ | $147 | 81K | 62 |
| Merced Irrigation District | Public power district | 24.49¢ | $146 | 12K | — |
Power outages in Merced County right now
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Outage history in Merced County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 498 | 282 |
| Days with outages | 103 | 80 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,756 (10.3%) | 17,949 (32%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-05 | 2025-03-13 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (498 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 95334
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Livingston?
Most homes in Livingston 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 Livingston: Turlock Irrigation District (18.02¢), Merced Irrigation District (24.49¢).
What is the average electric bill in Livingston?
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 Livingston, CA?
3 utilities serve Livingston's ZIP codes: Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Turlock Irrigation District, Merced Irrigation District. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Livingston?
In 2025, customers in Merced County averaged 4 hr 42 min without power. Outages hit 80 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-13, when 17,949 customers (32%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.