Electricity rates in Orangevale, CA
Orangevale (33,960 people, Sacramento 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 Orangevale
| 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 |
| City of Roseville | Municipal utility | 21.58¢ | $147 | 65K | 13 |
Power outages in Sacramento County right now
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Outage history in Sacramento County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 288 | 80 |
| Days with outages | 30 | 31 |
| Most customers out at once | 207,107 (33.1%) | 25,268 (4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-05 | 2025-08-24 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (288 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Folsom 19.6¢
- Fair Oaks 19.6¢
- Citrus Heights 19.6¢
- Gold River 19.6¢
- Antelope 36.5¢
- Roseville 36.5¢
- Granite Bay 36.5¢
- Foothill Farms 19.6¢
- Carmichael 19.6¢
- Rancho Cordova 19.6¢
ZIP codes: 95662
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Orangevale?
Most homes in Orangevale 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 Orangevale: Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (19.55¢), City of Roseville (21.58¢).
What is the average electric bill in Orangevale?
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 Orangevale, CA?
3 utilities serve Orangevale's ZIP codes: Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Sacramento Municipal Util Dist, City of Roseville. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Orangevale?
In 2025, customers in Sacramento County averaged 80 min without power. Outages hit 31 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-24, when 25,268 customers (4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.