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Trinity County, CA Energy

Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Trinity County, California.

California home electricity
33.61¢/kWh
July 2026
California regular gas
$6.03/gal
Week of 10/19/2026
EV charging stations
4
12 ports
Electric utilities
3
Serving Trinity County

Electric utilities serving Trinity County

As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole California service area

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UtilityCustomers in stateHome priceHome bill
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Investor Owned5,728,33337.52¢/kWh$174/mo
Trinity Public Utilities DistPolitical Subdivision7,284Not reportedNot reported
WAPA-- Western Area Power AdministrationFederal94Not reportedNot reported

EV charging in Trinity County

4 public stations, DC fast first

All 4

Alternative fuel stations

FuelStations
Propane (autogas)1

Power plants in Trinity County

153 MW of operating capacity

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PlantFuelCapacity
TrinityHydroelectric140 MW
Big Creek Water WorksHydroelectric5.0 MW
Kekawaka Power HouseHydroelectric4.9 MW
Gosselin Hydro PlantHydroelectric2.0 MW
Three Forks Water Power ProjectHydroelectric1.3 MW

Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.

Frequently asked questions

What electric company serves Trinity County?
Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Trinity Public Utilities Dist, WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration report serving Trinity County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
How many EV charging stations are in Trinity County?
There are 4 public EV charging stations in Trinity County with 12 ports, 1 of them with DC fast charging.
Are there power plants in Trinity County?
Yes. Trinity County has 5 operating power plants with 153 MW of capacity. The largest is Trinity (140 MW, hydroelectric).