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Counties PG&E serves, from EIA’s 2025 yearly report. Service areas are approximate.
Utility guide
The electric company for northern and central California.
About 5.1 million
homes served · EIA, 2025
EIA, 2025
About $165 a month
average home bill
New to PG&E?
Public Grid can set up your service for free.
Counties PG&E serves, from EIA’s 2025 yearly report. Service areas are approximate.
Moving into PG&E’s area? Public Grid can set up your service for free.
We’ll stop service at your old place and start it at the new one.
Moving out of PG&E’s area? Stop service on the day you leave.
Outages
Check the map first. If your home isn’t on it, let PG&E know.
PG&E’s map shows known outages.
Tell PG&E your power is out.
See when power should be back at your address.
See a downed wire? Stay far away from it and call PG&E at 1 (800) 743-5000 right away. If someone is hurt, call 911.
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Information as of Oct 31, 2026.
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