Island Energy rate increases on Mare Island
Summary
Ratepayers on Mare Island face a 3% electric increase and a 4.5% gas delivery increase starting September 1 — still far below PG&E. The loss of the dry docks (20% of load) and rising costs drove the increase.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Typical household sees about a $1/month gas increase plus modestly higher electric rates.
Island Energy stays solvent and keeps serving Mare Island at rates well under PG&E.
Mare Island ratepayers pay more, especially after the loss of major commercial load.
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