Electricity rates in Rancho Calaveras, CA
Rancho Calaveras (4,489 people, Calaveras 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 Rancho Calaveras
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 36.47¢ | $169 | 1.74M | 273 |
| Modesto Irrigation District | Public power district | 23.49¢ | $177 | 105K | 36 |
Power outages in Calaveras County right now
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Outage history in Calaveras County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,861 | 1,080 |
| Days with outages | 154 | 129 |
| Most customers out at once | 13,088 (71.1%) | 9,751 (52.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-04 | 2025-09-25 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,861 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Valley Springs 36.5¢
- San Andreas 36.5¢
- Dogtown 36.5¢
- Linden 36.5¢
- Copperopolis 36.5¢
- Jackson 36.5¢
- Lockeford 36.5¢
- Ione 36.5¢
- Angels Camp 36.5¢
- Sutter Creek 36.5¢
ZIP codes: 95225, 95226, 95252
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Rancho Calaveras?
Most homes in Rancho Calaveras 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 Rancho Calaveras: Modesto Irrigation District (23.49¢).
What is the average electric bill in Rancho Calaveras?
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 Rancho Calaveras, CA?
2 utilities serve Rancho Calaveras's ZIP codes: Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Modesto Irrigation District. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Rancho Calaveras?
In 2025, customers in Calaveras County averaged 17 hr 60 min without power. Outages hit 129 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-25, when 9,751 customers (52.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.