Bay County, Florida Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Bay County, Florida Electricity Overview

Bay County is the 262nd largest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States, producing 4,511,122 megawatt hours.

Bay County consumes only 48.11% of the electricity produced in the county, meaning they can store or export the remaining 51.89%.

Bay County is 550th in the United States out of 3221 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 1.32 megawatt hours per person each year.

Bay County released 763,380,862.99 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes them the 446th highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the nation.

With 239,594 megawatt generated from solar power and 181,384 residents in Bay County, the county averages 1.32 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 197th in the nation out of 3221 counties.

Bay County's average residential electricity rate is 14.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.59% lower than the national average price of 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,170,457 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.97 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,511,122 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    239,594 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,271,528 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    24.87 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    763,380,863 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,208.64 kg

Panama City, FL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Panama City is around 13.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 11.60% lower than the average national electricity rate of 15.72 cents. Solar fields in the city produce an average of 1.2 megawatt hours per customer living within the city. The city's use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation is 1.2 megawatt hours per capita, which ranks them 34th out of 960 cities in Florida.

Around 4,089.9 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 925th worst polluter in Florida out of 960 cities. Total emissions in the city are 141,187,409.31 kilograms, which is the 132nd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Panama City. Panama City has one electricity producing plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Panama City

Panama City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.114/kWh$203.08/mo.$101.94/mo.
137th13.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Panama City
65th$136.58Average residential monthly electricity bill for Panama City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Panama City, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Gulf Power CompanyBUNDLED13.901494,945,060687,132,868

Zips with electric coverage in Panama City, Florida include: 32404, 32405, 32444, 32401

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Lynn Haven, FL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Lynn Haven is around 15.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.93% more than the average Florida price of 14.27 cents and 2.91% less than the national average of 15.72 cents. Duke Energy Florida has an estimated 884 residential customers, which is more than any other provider who operates in the city.

Around 4,546.56 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 338th worst polluter in Florida out of 960 cities. Total emissions in the city are 88,316,860.46 kilograms, which is the 205th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city is home to no power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lynn Haven

Lynn Haven residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.187/kWh$0.114/kWh$214.16/mo.$108.22/mo.
766th15.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lynn Haven
321st$154.36Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lynn Haven Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lynn Haven, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy FloridaBUNDLED16.70172.1821,472,1553,585,180,109
Gulf Coast Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.12152.84277,17436,375,900
Gulf Power CompanyBUNDLED13.901494,945,060687,132,868

Zips with electric coverage in Lynn Haven, Florida include: 32404, 32405, 32444, 32409

Upper Grand Lagoon CDP, FL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Upper Grand Lagoon CDP is around 15.30 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.18% more than the average Florida price of 14.27 cents and 2.68% less than the national average of 15.72 cents. Duke Energy Florida has an estimated 779 residential customers, which is more than any other provider who operates in the city.

Around 4,546.56 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 17th worst polluter in Florida out of 960 cities. Total emissions in the city are 82,474,535.33 kilograms, which is the 217th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city is home to no power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Upper Grand Lagoon CDP

Upper Grand Lagoon CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.187/kWh$0.114/kWh$214.16/mo.$108.22/mo.
772nd15.30¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Upper Grand Lagoon CDP
326th$154.38Average residential monthly electricity bill for Upper Grand Lagoon CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Upper Grand Lagoon CDP, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy FloridaBUNDLED16.70172.1821,472,1553,585,180,109
Gulf Power CompanyBUNDLED13.901494,945,060687,132,868

Zips with electric coverage in Upper Grand Lagoon CDP, Florida include: 32408, 32401, 32407

Electricity Production in Bay County, Florida

Power Plants in Bay County, Florida

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Bay County FL Natural Gas 4,271,5281,586,626,331.64371.44
Sandy Creek Solar Power PlantDuke Energy Florida (100.00%)
Bay County FL Solar 164,274
Bay Ranch Solar Power PlantDuke Energy Florida (100.00%)
Panama City FL Solar 41,490
FPL Saw Palmetto Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%)
Bay County FL Solar 33,830

Bay County, Florida Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 4,208.64 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 1939th worst in the US. Total emissions in the county are 763,380,862.99 kilograms, which is the 29th worst total amount of pollution for any county in Florida. The county has the 98th most electricity producing plants of any county in the nation, with 4 total plants. When considering electricity generation, Bay County's main fuel type is Natural Gas, accounting for 4,271,528 megawatt hours, or 94.69% of generation in the county.

NATURAL GAS
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94.69%
SOLAR
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5.31%

Bay County, Florida Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity suppliers in Bay County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. Florida has above average regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 companies who report energy loss from their power grid. The average energy loss amount for these suppliers is 4.43%. The national average is 2.45%, meaning Bay County ranks 1602nd best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Bay County:

  • Callaway, Florida:
    • Duke Energy Florida: 44.85%
    • Gulf Power Company: 44.85%
    • Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative: 10.29%
  • Lynn Haven, Florida:
    • Duke Energy Florida: 49.18%
    • Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative: 1.63%
    • Gulf Power Company: 49.19%
  • Mexico Beach, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 50.00%
    • Duke Energy Florida: 50.00%
  • Panama City, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%
  • Panama City Beach, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%
  • Parker, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 50.02%
    • Duke Energy Florida: 49.98%
  • Springfield, Florida:
    • Duke Energy Florida: 50.00%
    • Gulf Power Company: 50.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Bay County, Florida?

By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Florida is the largest electricity supplier in Bay County, Florida.

How many electric companies offer service in Bay County, Florida?

Bay County, Florida is home to 3 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Bay County, Florida?

There are 4 active electricity plants located in Bay County, Florida

What electricity companies offer service in Bay County, Florida?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Florida61,445
2Gulf Power Company52,484
3Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative6,895

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2023-08-25