Okeechobee County, Florida Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Okeechobee County, Florida Electricity Overview
There was a 7.28% 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 5.13% more than the nationwide average, at 16.83 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.
Okeechobee County has seen an increase in electricity production from solar energy of roughly 38.37% year over year.
There was a 16.24% 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 11,579,970.01 megawatt hours of electricity produced by non-renewable fuel types places Okeechobee County at 7th out of 67 counties in the state in non-renewable power generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
448,436 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.29 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
12,014,783 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
434,813 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
11,579,970 MWh
Production per Capita
302.52 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
144,744,447 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,644.49 kg
Recent Energy News in Okeechobee
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,089 positions to 13,346th, from last year's value of 10,257th
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,934 positions to 15,834th, from last year's value of 12,900th
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,264 positions to 15,834th, from last month's value of 13,570th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 455 positions to 13,346th, from last month's value of 12,891st
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 11.36% to 15.09 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.55 ¢ / kWh
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 8 positions to 470th, from last month's value of 478th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 4 positions to 470th, from last year's value of 466th
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 9 positions to 475th, from last year's value of 466th
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity rate increased by 4.68% to 15.04 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 14.37 ¢ / kWh
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.37% to 15.09 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 15.03 ¢ / kWh
- In Okeechobee, the residential electricity rate increased by 0.23% to 15.04 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 15.01 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,427 positions to 20,792nd, from last year's value of 18,365th
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,612 positions to 18,215th, from last year's value of 16,603rd
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,283 positions to 18,215th, from last month's value of 19,498th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 347 positions to 478th, from last year's value of 825th
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 340 positions to 816th, from last year's value of 476th
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 344 positions to 816th, from last month's value of 472nd
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 19 positions to 20,792nd, from last month's value of 20,773rd
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 9 positions to 478th, from last month's value of 469th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 6.7% to $784.73, from last year's value of $735.42
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity bill increased by 7.89% to $705.63, from last year's value of $654.05
- In Okeechobee, the commercial electricity bill increased by 1.85% to $705.63, from last month's value of $692.84
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.55% to $784.73, from last month's value of $780.43
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,988 positions to 6,396th, from last year's value of 4,408th
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,805 positions to 6,396th, from last month's value of 4,591st
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 357 positions to 3,382nd, from last month's value of 3,739th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 205 positions to 3,382nd, from last year's value of 3,587th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 13.52% to $2,210.49, from last year's value of $2,556.04
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill increased by 17.51% to $2,215.57, from last month's value of $1,885.4
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 4.05% to $2,215.57, from last year's value of $2,309.19
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 465th, from last year's value of 466th
- In Okeechobee, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 465th, from last month's value of 464th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.35% to $2,210.49, from last month's value of $2,218.29
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production increased by 9,367.29% to 22,422.92 MWhs, from last year's value of 236.85 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank increased by 738 positions to 21st, from last year's value of 759th
- In Okeechobee, the solar production increased by 410.52% to 15,719 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,079 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank increased by 24 positions to 2nd, from last year's value of 26th
- In Okeechobee, the solar production national rank increased by 26 positions to 34th, from last year's value of 60th
- In Okeechobee, the solar production state rank increased by 16 positions to 2nd, from last year's value of 18th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production increased by 5.7% to 22,422.92 MWhs, from last month's value of 21,213.77 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the solar production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 34th, from last month's value of 29th
- In Okeechobee, the solar production increased by 3.67% to 15,719 MWhs, from last month's value of 15,163 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank increased by 1 position to 21st, from last month's value of 22nd
- In Okeechobee, the solar production state rank dropped by 1 position to 2nd, from last month's value of 1st
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production increased by 9,367.29% to 22,422.92 MWhs, from last year's value of 236.85 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 1,389 positions to 302nd, from last year's value of 1,691st
- In Okeechobee, the total production increased by 410.52% to 15,719 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,079 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the total production national rank increased by 97 positions to 343rd, from last year's value of 440th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 29 positions to 18th, from last year's value of 47th
- In Okeechobee, the total production national rank dropped by 24 positions to 343rd, from last month's value of 319th
- In Okeechobee, the total production state rank increased by 20 positions to 18th, from last year's value of 38th
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production increased by 5.7% to 22,422.92 MWhs, from last month's value of 21,213.77 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 5 positions to 302nd, from last month's value of 307th
- In Okeechobee, the total production increased by 3.67% to 15,719 MWhs, from last month's value of 15,163 MWhs
- In Okeechobee, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 1 position to 18th, from last month's value of 19th
Okeechobee Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
15.04¢ per kWh
- 0.23% higher than last month
- 4.68% higher than January last year
- 0.75% higher than the Florida average
- 3.68% lower than the US average
- 475th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since January last year
- 15,834th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,264 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,934 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
15.09¢ per kWh
- 0.37% higher than last month
- 11.36% higher than January last year
- 0.27% higher than the Florida average
- 11.11% lower than the US average
- 470th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since January last year
- 13,346th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 455 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,089 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$135.17 per month
- 3.43% higher than last month
- 1.56% higher than January last year
- 0.37% higher than the Florida average
- 10.47% lower than the US average
- 466th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 9,051st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,601 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,632 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$170.29 per month
- 0.1% higher than last month
- 10.55% higher than January last year
- 4.99% higher than the Florida average
- 28.36% 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 January last year
- 25,054th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 275 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,397 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.86¢ per kWh
- 2.24% higher than last month
- 0.53% higher than January last year
- 3.4% higher than the Florida average
- 11.09% lower than the US average
- 520th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 45 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 55 since January last year
- 12,516th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 953 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 235 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.54¢ per kWh
- 0.05% higher than last month
- 5.14% higher than January last year
- 0.28% higher than the Florida average
- 18.53% lower than the US average
- 477th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 27 since January last year
- 10,628th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 453 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,372 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$705.63 per month
- 1.85% higher than last month
- 7.89% higher than January last year
- 8.61% higher than the Florida average
- 56.7% lower than the US average
- 816th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 344 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 340 since January last year
- 18,215th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,283 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,612 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$784.73 per month
- 0.55% higher than last month
- 6.7% higher than January last year
- 4.87% higher than the Florida average
- 52.06% lower than the US average
- 478th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 347 since January last year
- 20,792nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 19 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,427 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
8.53¢ per kWh
- 2.44% higher than last month
- 6.8% lower than January last year
- 0.02% higher than the Florida average
- 13.21% lower than the US average
- 539th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 54 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 55 since January last year
- 16,037th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,529 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,403 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.66¢ per kWh
- 0.6% lower than last month
- 1.05% lower than January last year
- 0.48% lower than the Florida average
- 15.35% lower than the US average
- 487th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 28 since January last year
- 16,402nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 262 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,955 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$2,215.57 per month
- 17.51% higher than last month
- 4.05% lower than January last year
- 83.36% lower than the Florida average
- 93.43% lower than the US average
- 465th in the state out of 902 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 6,396th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,805 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,988 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$2,210.49 per month
- 0.35% lower than last month
- 13.52% lower than January last year
- 82.95% lower than the Florida average
- 93.54% lower than the US average
- 466th 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
- 3,382nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 357 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 205 since January last year
Okeechobee Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
15,719 MWh
- 3.67% higher than last month
- 410.52% higher than January last year
- 76.82% lower than the Florida average
- 43.73% 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 20 since January last year
- 343rd in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 97 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
22,422.92 MWh
- 5.7% higher than last month
- 9,367.29% higher than January last year
- 72.89% lower than the Florida average
- 13.23% lower than the US average
- 18th in the state out of 79 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 29 since January last year
- 302nd in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,389 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Solar Fuel Types for January, 2024
15,719 MWh
- 3.67% higher than last month
- 410.52% higher than January last year
- 185.35% higher than the Florida average
- 852.07% higher than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 51 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since January last year
- 34th in the US out of 1,204 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 26 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Solar
22,422.92 MWh
- 5.7% higher than last month
- 9,367.29% higher than January last year
- 239.17% higher than the Florida average
- 1,219.25% 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 24 since January last year
- 21st in the US out of 1,204 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 738 since January last year
Okeechobee, FL Electricity Overview
Okeechobee's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Florida and nationwide average prices of 15.23 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. There has been a 9267.29% increase in the amount of electricity generated from solar energy over the last 12 months, which is an increase of 285,340 megawatt hours each year. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $167.73 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Customers in Okeechobee pay 21.53% more compared to other citizens of the country.
On average, Okeechobee citizens emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 934th worst polluting city out of 960 cities in Florida based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 0 kilograms, which is the 934th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 9th most power plants within a city in Florida out of the state's 960 cities. Okeechobee's primary fuel used for electricity production is Solar. They generate 288,419 megawatt hours from this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Okeechobee
Okeechobee residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Okeechobee, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 15.06 | 170.27 | 288,419 | 69,925,769 | 10,529,947,970 |
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Taylor Creek CDP, FL Electricity Overview
Taylor Creek CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 16.22 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Florida and nationwide average prices of 15.23 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Florida Power & Light sells an estimated 34,036.61 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 $177.75 per month, while the Florida average is $167.51.
On average, Taylor Creek CDP citizens emit 4,193.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 412th worst polluting city out of 960 cities in Florida based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 18,777,593.42 kilograms, which is the 496th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Taylor Creek CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Taylor Creek CDP
Taylor Creek CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Taylor Creek CDP, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 15.06 | 170.27 | 69,925,769 | 10,529,947,970 | |
| 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 16.22 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Florida and nationwide average prices of 15.23 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Florida Power & Light sells an estimated 26,740.99 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 $177.75 per month, while the Florida average is $167.51.
On average, Cypress Quarters CDP citizens emit 4,193.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 24th worst polluting city out of 960 cities in Florida based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 5,996,417.73 kilograms, which is the 717th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Cypress Quarters CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cypress Quarters CDP
Cypress Quarters CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cypress Quarters CDP, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 15.06 | 170.27 | 69,925,769 | 10,529,947,970 | |
| 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 | 11,579,970.01 | 3,878,087,809.09 | 334.9 | ||
Okeechobee SolarFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Okeechobee County | FL | Solar | 154,652 | ||||
Lakeside Solar CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Okeechobee County | FL | Solar | 145,446 | ||||
FPL Cavendish Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Okeechobee | FL | Solar | 134,715 |
Okeechobee County, Florida Details
Electricity use in Okeechobee County has byproducts of 144,744,447.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 46th highest of any county in Florida. The county averages 3,644.49 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 2147th 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 96.36% of the fuel utilized in electricity generation. Also used is Solar at 3.62% 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 | 202,659 |
| 2 | Duke Energy Florida | 36,870 |
| 3 | Glades Electric Cooperative | 3,482 |
| 4 | Peace River Electric | 814 |
