Turlock Irrigation District electricity rates
Public power district · California · WECC region
Turlock Irrigation District is a public power district or authority run by an elected or appointed board, serving 80,976 homes in California. Its residential customers pay an average of 18.02¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 0% more than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07.
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Turlock Irrigation District bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $90.10 |
| 1,000 kWh | $180.20 |
| 1,500 kWh | $270.30 |
| 2,000 kWh | $360.40 |
Turlock Irrigation District rate history
2015–2025: +9% change in the average residential rate (16.02¢ → 17.40¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Turlock Irrigation District | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 62 | 352 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.66 | 1.28 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 93 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 62 | 135 | 121 |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Turlock Irrigation District's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 14 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuolumne | 813 | 120 | 10,027 | 2025-09-02 |
| Merced | 282 | 80 | 17,949 | 2025-03-13 |
| Stanislaus | 23 | 9 | 5,165 | 2025-01-11 |
Turlock Irrigation District service area
Turlock Irrigation District serves 3 counties in California and 22 ZIP codes.
Merced, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
Cities: Modesto, Turlock, Ceres, Patterson, Livingston, Newman, Delhi, Waterford, Hughson, West Modesto, Keyes, Hilmar-Irwin, Denair, Bystrom, Riverdale Park
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 4,295 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 5,418 |
| Residential efficiency incentives paid (2025) | $798,000 |
| Residential energy saved by programs | 986 MWh |
Turlock Irrigation District at a glance
| Ownership | Public power district |
| Services | Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Wholesale Marketing |
| Commercial rate | 14.55¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 13.41¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $328,625,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 2,189,353 MWh |
| Peak demand | 649 MW summer · 356 MW winter |
| Power from own generation | 75% (rest purchased) |
| Line losses | 2.5% |
| Balancing authority | TIDC |
| EIA utility ID | 19281 |
| Website | www.cmua.org/emv-reports |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Turlock Irrigation District's electricity rate?
Turlock Irrigation District residential customers pay an average of 18.02¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07). That's 45% below the California average of 32.99¢ and 0% above the U.S. average.
What is the average Turlock Irrigation District electric bill?
About $147 a month. The average Turlock Irrigation District home uses 814 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $180.
How many customers does Turlock Irrigation District have?
Turlock Irrigation District serves 80,976 residential customers and 96,642 customers in total in California, across 3 counties.
How reliable is Turlock Irrigation District?
In 2025, the average Turlock Irrigation District customer was without power for 62 min (SAIDI) over 0.66 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 62 min. The California average was 5 hr 52 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Turlock Irrigation District offer time-of-use rates?
Turlock Irrigation District reports offering time-of-use rates to residential customers. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Turlock Irrigation District offer net metering for solar?
Turlock Irrigation District had 5,418 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 31.5 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Turlock Irrigation District before making decisions.