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Who We Serve

Serving ~90% of residents and businesses in our six cities and towns and two counties.

Our Counties

Placer County

Pioneer Community Energy began providing electricity services in 2018 to Auburn, Colfax, Lincoln, Rocklin and the Town of Loomis and most of unincorporated Placer County.

El Dorado County

Pioneer Community Energy began providing electricity services to Placerville and most of unincorporated El Dorado County in January 2022.

Learn More About Our Impact in Your Community

Utility Service Area

  • Over 7,000 customers are benefitting from Pioneer’s energy services
  • Most customers in Auburn are saving an average of 15%.
  • Through 2022, customers have saved $2.1 million.
  • The City of Auburn leads by example as the first city in the region to sign all city-owned facilities up for the Green100 program.
  • More than 1,000 customers enjoying the power of choice.
  • Most customers in Colfax are saving an average of 15%.
  • Through 2022, customers have saved $350,000.
  • In 2021, Pioneer’s board authorized a two-month bill credit to all the customers that lost homes in the River Fire.
  • Nearly 19,000 customers provided reliable energy.
  • Most customers in Lincoln are saving an average of 15%.
  • Through 2022, customers saved $5 million.
  • Close to 3,000 customers are benefiting from Pioneer’s energy services.
  • Most customers in Loomis are saving an average of 15%.
  • Through 2022, customers have saved close to $900,000.
  • Nearly 5,000 customers served.
  • Most customers in Placerville are saving an average of 19.5%.
  • Through 2022, customers have saved $500,000.
  • Over 27,000 customers benefit from PIoneer’s services.
  • Most customers in Rocklin are saving an average of 15%.
  • Through 2022, customers saved $9 million.
  • Nearly 38,000 energy customers served.
  • Most customers in Unincorporated Placer County are saving an average of 15%.
  • Through 2022, customers saved $16.1 million.
  • 49,000 customers have chosen Pioneer.
  • Most customers in Unincorporated El Dorado County are saving an average of 19.5%.
  • Through 2022, customers have saved $4.5 million.
The listed savings percentages and total savings are estimates based on rates, effective January 10, 2023, and projected energy usage for all customers. Interested in an individualized rate analysis? Visit our residential page.

Choose Pioneer

To better understand the many benefits of choosing Pioneer Community Energy, send us an email at info@pioneercommunityenergy.org or call our offices at (916) 758-8969 or (844) YES-PIONEER. We’ll be happy to help with your power and your choice.