When will the power be back in Placerville, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Placerville is a city of about 10,695 residents in El Dorado County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Placerville by name, so this page reports the El Dorado County county-wide view, which covers Placerville. If a serving utility does name Placerville during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in Placerville:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Placerville: the closest other places we track are Auburn, about 19 miles to the northwest; Rocklin, about 25 miles to the west; Citrus Heights, about 27 miles to the west; and Rancho Cordova, about 27 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Roseville (28 mi W), Lincoln (29 mi W), Grass Valley (36 mi N), Sacramento (38 mi W), Elk Grove (38 mi SW), West Sacramento (42 mi W), Marysville (51 mi NW) and Woodland (52 mi W).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Reno, NV (76 mi); south toward Oakdale (67 mi); southwest toward Stockton (59 mi); west toward Davis (52 mi); and northwest toward Yuba City (53 mi).
Who serves Placerville?
We track live outage data from Pacific Gas & Electric in El Dorado County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Sierra Pacific Power Co and Liberty Utilities also serve parts of El Dorado County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Placerville's last tracked outage began Oct 17, peaked at 598 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.
- Oct 17 — 598 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Oct 14 — 90 customers out, restored in 4 hours
- Oct 11 — 2,576 customers out, restored in an hour
- Oct 9 — 144 customers out, restored in 3 hours
County context: across all of El Dorado County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 7 hr. The full record for El Dorado County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Placerville, CA?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Placerville's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Placerville, CA?
To check your own street, search a Placerville ZIP code — 95667 — and the map opens on that area.
