Central Coast Community Energy
Community Choice Aggregator electric utility · California · #80 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #61432
Central Coast Community Energy is a community choice aggregator electric utility serving 502,000 customers in California. In 2025 it sold 5,143 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $694.17M in revenue, an average realized rate of 13.50¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.75¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 5 counties. EIA records its activities as: retail marketing.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 429,482 | 1,869 | $275.62M | 14.75¢ | |
| Commercial | 63,143 | 2,032 | $270.65M | 13.32¢ | |
| Industrial | 9,375 | 1,242 | $147.89M | 11.91¢ | |
| Total | 502,000 | 5,143 | $694.17M | 13.50¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (363 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 387,001 | 4,557 | $310.28M | 7.21¢ |
| 2022 | 443,755 | 5,036 | $465.34M | 9.78¢ |
| 2023 | 445,542 | 4,753 | $462.90M | 10.48¢ |
| 2024 | 448,049 | 4,693 | $563.31M | 13.01¢ |
| 2025 | 502,000 | 5,143 | $694.17M | 14.75¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 5,513 GWh
Winter peak demand: 859 MW
Energy losses: 6.7% of energy handled
Counties served
Monterey, CASan Benito, CASan Luis Obispo, CASanta Barbara, CASanta Cruz, CA
Other large utilities in California
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- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. - 2,008,682 customers, residential 37.52¢
- Los Angeles Department of Water & Power - 1,516,453 customers, residential 26.48¢
- San Diego Community Power - 939,547 customers, residential 15.76¢
- Clean Power Alliance of Southern Califor - 819,661 customers, residential 13.95¢
- Sunrun Inc. - 796,359 customers, residential 26.53¢
- Ava Community Energy - 724,515 customers, residential 14.48¢
- Sacramento Municipal Util Dist - 675,491 customers, residential 18.93¢
All California utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #61432 in the EIA frame.