Okaloosa County, Florida Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Okaloosa County, FL is $160.82
- The average electricity rate in Okaloosa County, FL is 13.24¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Okaloosa County, FL
The average residential electric bill in Okaloosa County, FL is $160.82 per month. Okaloosa County, FL is the 29th most expensive county in Florida for electricity.
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Okaloosa County, Florida Electricity Overview
Okaloosa County had a 133.04% rise over the last year in the usage of renewable fuel types for electricity production.
Solar power production in Okaloosa County has grown from 55,298 megawatt hours to 128,865 megawatt hours per year within the past year.
Okaloosa County has a population of 216,482 citizens.
Okaloosa County is the 41st largest producer of solar electricity by total megawatt hours produced in Florida.
Okaloosa County is 651st in the national rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 128,865 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types.
Okaloosa County generates 0.6 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 47 highest county out of 67 counties in Florida for production per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,513,281 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.61 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
128,865 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
128,865 MWh
Production per Capita
0.6 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
846,366,995 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,909.64 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Crestview
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Crestview Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.8¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 7.24% higher than November last year
- 3.26% lower than the Florida average
- 18.98% lower than the US average
- 550th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 429 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 448 since November last year
- 8,436th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,345 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 230 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.19¢ per kWh
- 0.59% higher than last month
- 1.5% higher than November last year
- 7.34% lower than the Florida average
- 20% lower than the US average
- 115th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since November last year
- 7,889th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 16 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,115 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$122.24 per month
- 12.51% lower than last month
- 4.48% higher than November last year
- 7.38% lower than the Florida average
- 3.39% higher than the US average
- 150th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since November last year
- 18,272nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,918 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 755 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$151.02 per month
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 1.45% lower than November last year
- 2.64% lower than the Florida average
- 6.17% higher than the US average
- 157th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since November last year
- 19,616th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 333 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,465 since November last year
Crestview, FL Electricity Overview
Crestview averages a residential electricity rate of 13.19 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 7.82% below Florida's average rate of 14.31 cents. Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative has an estimated 488 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. The city experiences an average of 0.8 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 83.56 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Electricity use in Crestview has byproducts of 110,993,310.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 145th largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,120.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Crestview as the 20th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Crestview must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crestview
Crestview residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Crestview, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.15 | 160.4 | 818,062.29 | 107,609,129 |
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Wright CDP, FL Electricity Overview
Wright CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 13.96 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 2.50% below Florida's average rate of 14.31 cents. Florida Power & Light has an estimated 1,953 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. The city experiences an average of 0.51 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 49.67 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Electricity use in Wright CDP has byproducts of 102,256,924.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 167th largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,120.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Wright CDP as the 312th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Wright CDP must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wright CDP
Wright CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wright CDP, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 13.70 | 155.5 | 71,827,447 | 9,838,450,730 |
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Fort Walton Beach, FL Electricity Overview
Fort Walton Beach averages a residential electricity rate of 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 2.55% below Florida's average rate of 14.31 cents. Florida Power & Light has an estimated 2,678 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. The city experiences an average of 0.61 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 60.97 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Electricity use in Fort Walton Beach has byproducts of 85,736,089.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 192nd largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,120.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Fort Walton Beach as the 312th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Fort Walton Beach must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.15 | 160.4 | 818,062.29 | 107,609,129 | |
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 13.70 | 155.5 | 71,827,447 | 9,838,450,730 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fort Walton Beach, Florida include: 32547, 32548, 32569, 32544
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Okaloosa County, Florida Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Okaloosa County, Florida
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okaloosa County | FL | Solar | 67,659 | 127 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Gulf Coast Solar Center ILS Power (100.00%) | Valparaiso | FL | Solar | 61,206 | 133 | 1 | 1 |
Okaloosa County, Florida Production Fuel Makeup
Around 846,366,995.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Okaloosa County due to electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 3,909.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Okaloosa County is the 2139th highest polluting county in the US. The county has 2 power generation plants, which is 355th most in the US. Okaloosa County's power plants mainly use Solar, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Okaloosa County:
- Cinco Bayou, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
- Crestview, Florida:
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Destin, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
- Fort Walton Beach, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 98.36%
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 1.64%
- Laurel Hill, Florida:
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Mary Esther, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
- Niceville, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 47.23%
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 52.77%
- Shalimar, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
- Valparaiso, Florida:
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 88.34%
- Florida Power & Light: 11.66%
* 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 are 2 power plants 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 Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative.
Which electricity companies offer service in Okaloosa County, Florida?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative | 25,616 |
| 2 | Florida Power & Light | 16,429 |
How many electric companies offer service in Okaloosa County, Florida?
There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Okaloosa County, Florida.
