[ Turlock Irrigation District / CA ]
Turlock Irrigation District electricity rates in California
PUBLIC BOARD SETS RATES · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
What your bill becomes
Estimated at Turlock Irrigation District's average effective residential rate (17.40¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.02¢ | — | 72,777 |
| 2016 | 16.02¢ | +0.0% | 73,034 |
| 2017 | 16.01¢ | −0.1% | 73,393 |
| 2018 | 16.04¢ | +0.2% | 73,730 |
| 2019 | 16.05¢ | +0.1% | 77,865 |
| 2020 | 15.97¢ | −0.5% | 78,235 |
| 2021 | 15.89¢ | −0.5% | 77,980 |
| 2022 | 15.99¢ | +0.6% | 78,186 |
| 2023 | 16.98¢ | +6.2% | 79,748 |
| 2024 | 16.34¢ | −3.8% | 80,575 |
| 2025 | 17.40¢ | +6.5% | 80,976 |
How this compares
Serves 3 counties in California: Merced, Stanislaus, Tuolumne. 22 ZIP codes.
What the numbers show
Since 2015, Turlock Irrigation District's average residential rate has gone from 16.02¢ to 17.40¢ per kWh: +8.6% over 10 years, or about +0.8% a year. It rose in 5 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +6.5% in 2025. The largest drop was −3.8% in 2024.
For a home using 494 kWh a month, the California average, Turlock Irrigation District's 2025 rate works out to about $1,031 a year, $827 less than at California's average rate of 31.35¢. Of the 32 California utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 29th most expensive.
Turlock Irrigation District served 72,777 homes in 2015 and 80,976 in 2025 (+11.3%), under 1% of California's residential electricity customers.
Who sets Turlock Irrigation District's rates
Turlock Irrigation District is a public power utility run by its own governing board, which sets its rates. How much the California Public Utilities Commission oversees those rates depends on California law.
Commission contact: California Public Utilities Commission. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.
Questions
Is Turlock Irrigation District raising rates in 2026?
Turlock Irrigation District's rates are set by its governing board, not through a rate case at the California Public Utilities Commission, so check its own notices for a change this year. Its average residential rate moved +6.5% from 2024 to 2025.
What does Turlock Irrigation District charge per kWh?
Turlock Irrigation District's average effective residential rate was 17.40¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). California's 2025 average was 31.35¢.
How much have Turlock Irrigation District rates gone up in five years?
+8.9% between 2020 and 2025, against +49.4% for California as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Turlock Irrigation District have in California?
80,976 residential customers in 2025, across 3 counties including Merced, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey, which every US utility files. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)
