Florida Electricity Cost & Rates

The July 2026 EIA residential average is 15.03¢/kWh. Compare typical household costs, supported utility rate plans and calculator estimates for Florida.

15.03¢/kWh-0.5% year over year

Equivalent to $0.1503 per kWh · July 2026 residential average

July 202515.11¢
vs. U.S. average-17.9%
U.S. high-price rank#37

What this rate means in everyday costs

Examples below use fixed usage assumptions so states can be compared consistently.

$150.301,000 kWh household electricity example
$47.241,000 EV miles at 3.5 mi/kWh + 10% charging loss
$27.051.5 kW appliance, 4 h/day for 30 days
$1,503.00Value of 10,000 kWh/year of offset electricity

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Source and update date

U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A, Form EIA-861M. Data period: July 2026. Release date: September 24, 2026. Status: preliminary.

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Utility coverage in Florida

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Duke Energy Florida

Duke Energy Florida service territory

Residential rate profile

Calculator-ready marginal residential benchmark for Duke Energy Florida service territory.

Florida Power & Light (FPL)

Florida Power & Light service territory

Residential rate profile

FPL offers the optional Residential Time of Use Rider (RTR-1). Its consumer page describes peak electricity at about 26¢/kWh and off-peak at around 9¢/kWh, w…

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Tampa Electric (TECO)

Tampa Electric residential territory

Residential rate profile

Calculator-ready marginal residential benchmark for Tampa Electric residential territory.

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How much does electricity cost in Florida at 500–2,000 kWh?

Monthly at 15.03¢/kWh$150.30
Annual at same usage$1,803.60
U.S. average comparison$183.10
Monthly difference vs U.S.−$32.80
$75.15500 kWh / month
$150.301,000 kWh / month
$225.451,500 kWh / month
$300.602,000 kWh / month

This is a state-average energy-cost benchmark, not a utility tariff or complete bill. Utility rate plans, fixed charges, taxes, riders and time-of-use schedules can change the actual amount.

Rate source: EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A · data period 2026-07 · released 2026-09-24 · preliminary.

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