Electricity rates in Tahoe Vista, CA
Tahoe Vista (1,433 people, Placer County) is served by Liberty Utilities. Homes on Liberty Utilities pay about 28.04¢/kWh, 15% less than the California average.
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Electric companies serving Tahoe Vista
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Utilities | Investor-owned utility | 28.04¢ | $143 | 45K | 614 |
Power outages in Placer County right now
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Outage history in Placer County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 839 | 313 |
| Days with outages | 80 | 69 |
| Most customers out at once | 55,153 (29.4%) | 20,493 (10.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-05 | 2025-06-30 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (839 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Kings Beach 28.0¢
- Dollar Point 28.0¢
- Sunnyside-Tahoe City 28.0¢
- Truckee 36.5¢
- Tahoma 36.5¢
- South Lake Tahoe 36.5¢
- Pollock Pines 36.5¢
- Foresthill 36.5¢
- Portola 36.5¢
- Georgetown 36.5¢
ZIP codes: 96148
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Tahoe Vista?
Most homes in Tahoe Vista get power from Liberty Utilities, where residential customers pay an average of 28.04¢/kWh including all charges. The California average is 32.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Tahoe Vista?
About $143 a month, based on 510 kWh a month (the average for Liberty Utilities customers) at 28.04¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Tahoe Vista, CA?
Liberty Utilities serves Tahoe Vista.
How often does the power go out in Tahoe Vista?
In 2025, customers in Placer County averaged 5 hr 13 min without power. Outages hit 69 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-30, when 20,493 customers (10.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.