Okeechobee County, Florida Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Okeechobee County, Florida Electricity Overview
There was a 6.71% decline in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the preceding year in Okeechobee County.
Okeechobee County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 4.97% more than the nationwide average, at 16.81 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents.
Okeechobee County has seen an increase in electricity production from solar energy of roughly 32.97% year over year.
There was a 13.69% increase in the use of non-renewable fuel sources during the previous year in Okeechobee County.
Okeechobee County is the 1218th largest county in the US.
The 11,571,281.01 megawatt hours of electricity produced by non-renewable fuel types places Okeechobee County at 8th out of 67 counties in the state in non-renewable power generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
448,703 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.3 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
12,005,128 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
433,847 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
11,571,281 MWh
Production per Capita
302.27 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
144,800,921 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,645.91 kg
Recent Energy News in Okeechobee
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,028 positions to 23,616th, from last year's value of 21,588th
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 5,083 positions to 14,134th, from last month's value of 9,051st
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 4,428 positions to 14,134th, from last year's value of 18,562nd
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 1,438 positions to 23,616th, from last month's value of 25,054th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 17 positions to 479th, from last year's value of 496th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 9.16% to $169.41, from last year's value of $155.19
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity bill decreased by 7.75% to $125.18, from last year's value of $135.68
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity bill decreased by 7.39% to $125.18, from last month's value of $135.17
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 7 positions to 473rd, from last month's value of 466th
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 5 positions to 473rd, from last year's value of 478th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 0.51% to $169.41, from last month's value of $170.29
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 4,153 positions to 11,264th, from last year's value of 7,111th
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,626 positions to 13,388th, from last year's value of 9,762nd
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 636 positions to 11,264th, from last month's value of 10,628th
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 872 positions to 13,388th, from last month's value of 12,516th
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 57 positions to 520th, from last year's value of 463rd
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 11 positions to 476th, from last year's value of 465th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 5.48% to 11.59 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.99 ¢ / kWh
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity rate increased by 5.44% to 12.32 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.68 ¢ / kWh
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity rate increased by 3.88% to 12.32 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.86 ¢ / kWh
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 476th, from last month's value of 477th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.46% to 11.59 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.54 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,084 positions to 3,375th, from last year's value of 4,459th
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,612 positions to 6,159th, from last year's value of 4,547th
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 237 positions to 6,159th, from last month's value of 6,396th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 14.92% to $2,196.09, from last year's value of $2,581.11
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 13 positions to 465th, from last year's value of 452nd
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 7 positions to 3,375th, from last month's value of 3,382nd
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 7.42% to $2,155.43, from last year's value of $2,328.21
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 2.71% to $2,155.43, from last month's value of $2,215.57
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 465th, from last month's value of 466th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.65% to $2,196.09, from last month's value of $2,210.49
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 465th, from last year's value of 464th
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production increased by 1,107.08% to 23,885.38 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,978.77 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank increased by 121 positions to 20th, from last year's value of 141st
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank increased by 18 positions to 2nd, from last year's value of 20th
- In Okeechobee, the solar production increased by 40.54% to 22,091 MWhs, from last month's value of 15,719 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the solar production national rank dropped by 24 positions to 38th, from last year's value of 14th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production increased by 6.52% to 23,885.38 MWhs, from last month's value of 22,422.92 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the solar production national rank dropped by 4 positions to 38th, from last month's value of 34th
- In Okeechobee, the solar production decreased by 2.45% to 22,091 MWhs, from last year's value of 22,645 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank increased by 1 position to 20th, from last month's value of 21st
- In Okeechobee, the solar production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 4th, from last year's value of 2nd
- In Okeechobee, the solar production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 4th, from last month's value of 2nd
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production increased by 1,107.08% to 23,885.38 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,978.77 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 581 positions to 300th, from last year's value of 881st
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 24 positions to 18th, from last year's value of 42nd
- In Okeechobee, the total production national rank dropped by 36 positions to 303rd, from last year's value of 267th
- In Okeechobee, the total production increased by 40.54% to 22,091 MWhs, from last month's value of 15,719 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the total production national rank increased by 40 positions to 303rd, from last month's value of 343rd
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production increased by 6.52% to 23,885.38 MWhs, from last month's value of 22,422.92 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 2 positions to 300th, from last month's value of 302nd
- In Okeechobee, the total production decreased by 2.45% to 22,091 MWhs, from last year's value of 22,645 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the total production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 18th, from last year's value of 16th
Okeechobee Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
15.6¢ per kWh
- 3.74% higher than last month
- 1.78% lower than February last year
- 2.66% higher than the Florida average
- 4.26% lower than the US average
- 516th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 15,534th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 300 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 141 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
15.06¢ per kWh
- 0.16% lower than last month
- 9.83% higher than February last year
- 0.35% higher than the Florida average
- 11.08% lower than the US average
- 478th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since February last year
- 13,440th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 94 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,928 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$125.18 per month
- 7.39% lower than last month
- 7.75% lower than February last year
- 0.96% higher than the Florida average
- 0.15% lower than the US average
- 473rd in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
- 14,134th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,083 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,428 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$169.41 per month
- 0.51% lower than last month
- 9.16% higher than February last year
- 4.58% higher than the Florida average
- 27.83% higher than the US average
- 479th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 17 since February last year
- 23,616th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,438 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,028 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.32¢ per kWh
- 3.88% higher than last month
- 5.44% higher than February last year
- 4.82% higher than the Florida average
- 9.54% lower than the US average
- 520th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 57 since February last year
- 13,388th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 872 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,626 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.59¢ per kWh
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 5.48% higher than February last year
- 0.8% higher than the Florida average
- 17.94% lower than the US average
- 476th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since February last year
- 11,264th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 636 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,153 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$676.99 per month
- 4.06% lower than last month
- 1.45% higher than February last year
- 7.55% higher than the Florida average
- 59.53% lower than the US average
- 477th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has increased by 339 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 19,668th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,453 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 733 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$785.53 per month
- 0.1% higher than last month
- 6.28% higher than February last year
- 5% higher than the Florida average
- 52.17% lower than the US average
- 478th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 346 since February last year
- 20,784th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,421 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.29¢ per kWh
- 8.89% higher than last month
- 0.1% lower than February last year
- 4.75% higher than the Florida average
- 5.75% lower than the US average
- 547th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 61 since February last year
- 17,492nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,455 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 325 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.65¢ per kWh
- 0.01% lower than last month
- 1.99% lower than February last year
- 0.08% lower than the Florida average
- 15.18% lower than the US average
- 500th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 28 since February last year
- 16,291st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 111 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,207 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$2,155.43 per month
- 2.71% lower than last month
- 7.42% lower than February last year
- 82.47% lower than the Florida average
- 92.97% lower than the US average
- 465th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 6,159th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 237 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,612 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$2,196.09 per month
- 0.65% lower than last month
- 14.92% lower than February last year
- 83.03% lower than the Florida average
- 93.56% lower than the US average
- 465th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 13 since February last year
- 3,375th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,084 since February last year
Okeechobee Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
22,091 MWh
- 40.54% higher than last month
- 2.45% lower than February last year
- 68.56% lower than the Florida average
- 4.59% lower than the US average
- 18th in the state out of 79 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
- 303rd in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has increased by 40 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 36 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
23,885.38 MWh
- 6.52% higher than last month
- 1,107.08% higher than February last year
- 70.91% lower than the Florida average
- 7.1% lower than the US average
- 18th in the state out of 79 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 24 since February last year
- 300th in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 581 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Solar Fuel Types for February, 2024
22,091 MWh
- 40.54% higher than last month
- 2.45% lower than February last year
- 163.52% higher than the Florida average
- 877.63% higher than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 51 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
- 38th in the US out of 1,204 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 24 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Solar
23,885.38 MWh
- 6.52% higher than last month
- 1,107.08% higher than February last year
- 243.28% higher than the Florida average
- 1,222.77% higher than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 51 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since February last year
- 20th in the US out of 1,204 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 121 since February last year
Okeechobee, FL Electricity Overview
Okeechobee's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.96 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Florida and nationwide average prices of 15.19 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city produces around 54.53 megawatt hours per resident per year from power generating plants within its city limits, which ranks them as the 19th highest generator out of 960 cities in the state. Solar fields in the city generate 287,865 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of the city's total electricity generation.
On average, Okeechobee citizens emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 934th worst polluting city out of 960 cities in Florida based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 0 kilograms, which is the 934th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 9th most power plants within a city in Florida out of the state's 960 cities. Okeechobee's primary fuel used for electricity production is Solar. They generate 287,865 megawatt hours from this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Okeechobee
Okeechobee residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Okeechobee, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 15.04 | 169.35 | 287,865 | 69,717,580 | 10,485,058,060 |
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Taylor Creek CDP, FL Electricity Overview
Taylor Creek CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 16.21 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Florida and nationwide average prices of 15.19 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Florida Power & Light sells an estimated 25,293.67 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $177.32 per month, while the Florida average is $167.04.
On average, Taylor Creek CDP citizens emit 4,172.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 455th worst polluting city out of 960 cities in Florida based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 18,686,140.89 kilograms, which is the 496th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Taylor Creek CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Taylor Creek CDP
Taylor Creek CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Taylor Creek CDP, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 15.04 | 169.35 | 69,717,580 | 10,485,058,060 | |
| Glades Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.46 | 187.76 | 175,967 | 30,724,000 |
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Cypress Quarters CDP, FL Electricity Overview
Cypress Quarters CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 16.21 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Florida and nationwide average prices of 15.19 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Florida Power & Light sells an estimated 19,872.06 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $177.32 per month, while the Florida average is $167.04.
On average, Cypress Quarters CDP citizens emit 4,172.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 455th worst polluting city out of 960 cities in Florida based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 5,967,213.37 kilograms, which is the 716th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Cypress Quarters CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cypress Quarters CDP
Cypress Quarters CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cypress Quarters CDP, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 15.04 | 169.35 | 69,717,580 | 10,485,058,060 | |
| Glades Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.46 | 187.76 | 175,967 | 30,724,000 |
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Electricity Production in Okeechobee County, Florida
Power Plants in Okeechobee County, Florida
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Okeechobee Clean Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Okeechobee County | FL | Natural Gas | 11,571,281.01 | 3,874,176,013.65 | 334.81 | ||
Okeechobee SolarFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Okeechobee County | FL | Solar | 154,416 | ||||
Lakeside Solar CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Okeechobee County | FL | Solar | 144,983 | ||||
FPL Cavendish Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Okeechobee | FL | Solar | 134,448 |
Okeechobee County, Florida Details
Electricity use in Okeechobee County has byproducts of 144,800,921.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 46th highest of any county in Florida. The county averages 3,645.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 2149th highest in the country in this category. The county is home to 4 electricity producing plants, which is 21st most in Florida. In Okeechobee County, Natural Gas makes up 96.37% of the fuel utilized in electricity generation. Also used is Solar at 3.61% and Distillate Fuel Oil at 0.02% of generation.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Okeechobee County, Florida?
The largest electricity supplier in Okeechobee County, Florida by total revenue is Florida Power & Light.
How many electric companies offer service in Okeechobee County, Florida?
Okeechobee County, Florida is home to 4 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
How many power plants are located within Okeechobee County, Florida?
Okeechobee County, Florida has 4 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Okeechobee County, Florida?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Power & Light | 151,158 |
| 2 | Duke Energy Florida | 43,665 |
| 3 | Glades Electric Cooperative | 3,482 |
| 4 | Peace River Electric | 816 |
