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Okaloosa County, Florida Electricity Overview

Okaloosa County generates 0.25 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 49 highest county out of 67 counties for production per capita in Florida.

With a population of 216,482 residents, Okaloosa County is the 328th most populated county in the country.

The largest electricity provider in Okaloosa County by megawatt hours sold is Gulf Power Company.

Okaloosa County is the 44th highest producer of solar electricity by megawatt hours generated in the state out of 67 counties.

Okaloosa County is 1362nd in the nation out of 3230 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 0.25 megawatt hours per person per year.

The use of renewable fuels for electricity production has declined by 4.55% in the county during the last year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,444,311 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.29 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    53,571 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    53,571 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.25 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    887,878,460 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,101.4 kg

Table of Contents

Recent News
Cities within Okaloosa County
Crestview, FL Electricity
Wright CDP, FL Electricity
Fort Walton Beach, FL Electricity
Energy Production
Power Plants
Fuel Types & Emissions
Energy Loss
FAQ
Providers In Okaloosa County Cities

Recent Energy News in Crestview

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Residential Electricity Prices

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Industrial Electricity Prices

Crestview Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

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  • The same as last month
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  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,138th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 913 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,060 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

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  • The same as last month
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  • 100% lower than the Florida average
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  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 77th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$0 per month

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,138th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 913 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,060 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$0 per month

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 77th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

0¢ per kWh

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,141st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 913 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,060 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

0¢ per kWh

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 80th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$0 per month

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,141st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 913 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,060 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$0 per month

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 80th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

0¢ per kWh

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,176th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 858 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,062 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

0¢ per kWh

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 106th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$0 per month

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 1,176th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 858 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,062 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$0 per month

  • The same as last month
  • The same as January last year
  • 100% lower than the Florida average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 77th in the state out of 902 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 106th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since January last year

Crestview, FL Electricity Overview

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Crestview averages a residential electricity rate of 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 9.01% below Florida's average rate of 15.23 cents. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Crestview average is 0.70% less at $137.05 per month. Gulf Power Company has an estimated 1,164 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Electricity use in Crestview has byproducts of 112,942,318.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 147th largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,193.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Crestview as the 24th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Crestview must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crestview

Crestview 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.
49th13.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crestview
56th$137.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Crestview Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Crestview, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Choctawhatchee Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.63151.65761,10396,115,900
Gulf Power CompanyBUNDLED13.901494,945,060687,132,868
2 providers total

Wright CDP, FL Electricity Overview

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Wright CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 13.90 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 8.75% below Florida's average rate of 15.23 cents. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Wright CDP average is 1.04% less at $136.58 per month. Gulf Power Company has an estimated 375 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Electricity use in Wright CDP has byproducts of 104,052,524.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 169th largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,193.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Wright CDP as the 24th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Wright CDP must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wright CDP

Wright CDP 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.
54th13.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wright CDP
13th$136.58Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wright CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wright CDP, Florida

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

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Fort Walton Beach, FL Electricity Overview

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Fort Walton Beach averages a residential electricity rate of 13.90 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 8.75% below Florida's average rate of 15.23 cents. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Fort Walton Beach average is 1.04% less at $136.58 per month. Gulf Power Company has an estimated 518 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Electricity use in Fort Walton Beach has byproducts of 87,241,588.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 195th largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,193.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Fort Walton Beach as the 24th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Fort Walton Beach must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Walton Beach

Fort Walton Beach 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.
54th13.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Walton Beach
13th$136.58Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Walton Beach Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

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

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Electricity Production in Okaloosa County, Florida

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Okaloosa County, Florida

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Gulf Coast Solar Center ILS Power (100.00%)
Valparaiso FL Solar 53,571
1 power plants total

Okaloosa County, Florida Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 887,878,459.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Okaloosa County due to electricity use. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,101.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 42nd highest county in Florida for CO2 pollution per capita. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Okaloosa County. Okaloosa County has one electricity producing plant.

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Okaloosa County, Florida Net Metering

Of the 3 electric companies in Okaloosa County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. Florida has pretty good regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar panels.

Energy Loss

Okaloosa County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 6.30% of their energy lost per year. The national average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 5.48%, resulting in a rank of 2560th best in the United States and a state rank of 54th best out of 3230 and 67 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Okaloosa County:

  • Cinco Bayou, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%
  • Crestview, Florida:
    • Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 3.12%
    • Gulf Power Company: 96.88%
  • Destin, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%
  • Fort Walton Beach, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%
  • Laurel Hill, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 50.00%
    • Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Mary Esther, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%
  • Niceville, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%
  • Shalimar, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%
  • Valparaiso, Florida:
    • Gulf Power Company: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are within Okaloosa County, Florida?

There is one power plant in Okaloosa County, Florida

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Okaloosa County, Florida?

The largest electricity supplier in Okaloosa County, Florida by total revenue is Gulf Power Company.

Which electricity companies offer service in Okaloosa County, Florida?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Gulf Power Company63,291
2Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative20,803
3Escambia River Electric Cooperative396

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

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Okaloosa County, Florida.

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Published: 2024-04-09