Pinellas County, Florida Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Pinellas County, FL is $173.67
- The average electricity rate in Pinellas County, FL is 16.73¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Pinellas County, FL
The average residential electric bill in Pinellas County, FL is $173.67 per month. Pinellas County, FL is the 56th most expensive county in Florida for electricity.
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Pinellas County, Florida Electricity Overview
Pinellas County uses 64.57% more electricity than it generates.
Pinellas County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 0.01% below the US average rate, at 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents.
The use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production has gone down by 9.58% in the county within the previous year.
Usage of non-renewable fuel sources has increased by 4.64% in Pinellas County power generating plants.
Pinellas County consumers deal with outages that are on average 80.48 minutes per incident, with around 0.97 outages each year.
With 961,739 residents within its borders and 6,784,783 megawatt hours produced per year, Pinellas County has a per capita production of 7.05 megawatt hours. The city is 29 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in Florida.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
11,165,456 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.61 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,784,783 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
174,276 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
6,610,507 MWh
Production per Capita
7.05 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
4,880,641,173 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,074.81 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in St. Petersburg
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St. Petersburg Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
16.27¢ per kWh
- 1.21% higher than last month
- 9.48% lower than November last year
- 14.04% higher than the Florida average
- 4.49% lower than the US average
- 878th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 62 since November last year
- 16,706th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,054 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,046 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.89¢ per kWh
- 0.83% lower than last month
- 5.59% lower than November last year
- 18.64% higher than the Florida average
- 2.43% higher than the US average
- 930th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 27 since November last year
- 20,401st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 679 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,861 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$143.06 per month
- 17.3% lower than last month
- 0.18% lower than November last year
- 8.39% higher than the Florida average
- 20.99% higher than the US average
- 899th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
- 26,218th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,887 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 227 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$171.23 per month
- 0.01% lower than last month
- 7.96% lower than November last year
- 10.38% higher than the Florida average
- 20.38% higher than the US average
- 908th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
- 26,797th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 62 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,374 since November last year
St. Petersburg, FL Electricity Overview
Citizens who call St. Petersburg home spend, on average, 16.89 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 18.03% more than Florida's average price of 14.31 cents, resulting in the city ranking 930th out of 960 cities in Florida for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.98 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 100.28 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Duke Energy Florida has an estimated 7,304 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
St. Petersburg is the 7th highest ranked city in Florida out of 960 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 1,076,574,125.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 20th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 3,032,963.67 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. Petersburg, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | BUNDLED | 16.65 | 172.57 | 4,482 | 22,420,326.5 | 3,733,207,526 |
Zips with electric coverage in St. Petersburg, Florida include: 33710, 33713, 33702, 33705, 33703, 33707, 33712, 33709, 33782, 33714, 33711 and 5 other zip code(s).
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Clearwater, FL Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Clearwater home spend, on average, 16.89 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 18.03% more than Florida's average price of 14.31 cents, resulting in the city ranking 930th out of 960 cities in Florida for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.98 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 100.28 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Duke Energy Florida has an estimated 2,918 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Clearwater is the 21st highest ranked city in Florida out of 960 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 482,190,810.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 312th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 1,358,445.44 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clearwater
Clearwater residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Clearwater, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | BUNDLED | 16.65 | 172.57 | 22,420,326.5 | 3,733,207,526 |
Zips with electric coverage in Clearwater, Florida include: 34698, 33756, 33764, 33755, 33763, 33761, 34695, 33759, 33765, 33767
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Largo, FL Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Largo home spend, on average, 16.89 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 18.03% more than Florida's average price of 14.31 cents, resulting in the city ranking 930th out of 960 cities in Florida for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.98 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 100.28 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Duke Energy Florida has an estimated 2,117 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Largo is the 39th highest ranked city in Florida out of 960 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 339,870,138.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 20th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 957,494.48 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Largo
Largo residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Largo, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | BUNDLED | 16.65 | 172.57 | 22,420,326.5 | 3,733,207,526 |
Zips with electric coverage in Largo, Florida include: 33756, 33771, 33764, 33770, 33760, 33774, 33773, 33778, 33762
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Pinellas County, Florida Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Pinellas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P L BartowDuke Energy Florida (100.00%) | Pinellas County | FL | Natural Gas | 6,397,501 | 12 | 2,571,284,642.86 | 10 | 401.92 | 16 | ||
Pinellas County Resource RecoveryPinellas County (100.00%) | Pinellas County | FL | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 387,282 | 3 | 754,402,604.94 | 2 | 1,947.94 | 3 |
Pinellas County, Florida Production Fuel Makeup
When considering electricity production, Pinellas County's top fuel type is Natural Gas, making up 94.27%, or 6,396,142.33 megawatt hours of production in the county. Taken together with Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (3.14%) and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (2.57%), these three fuel types make up 99.98% county electricity generation. Electricity use in the county results in the release of 4,880,641,172.55 kilograms of CO2 pollution per year, which is 40th highest in the United States out of 3221 counties. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 5,074.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation the county is the 1395th highest polluting county in the nation. Pinellas County is home to 2 power producing plants, which is 32nd most in the state.
Providers In Each City in Pinellas County:
- Belleair, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Belleair Beach, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Belleair Bluffs, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Belleair Shore, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Clearwater, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Dunedin, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Gulfport, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Indian Rocks Beach, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Indian Shores, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Kenneth City, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Largo, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Madeira Beach, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- North Redington Beach, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Oldsmar, Florida:
- Tampa Electric: 100.00%
- Pinellas Park, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Redington Beach, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Redington Shores, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Safety Harbor, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Seminole, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- South Pasadena, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- St. Pete Beach, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- St. Petersburg, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Tarpon Springs, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
- Treasure Island, Florida:
- Duke Energy Florida: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Pinellas County, Florida?
Pinellas County, Florida has 2 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Pinellas County, Florida?
By total customer count, Duke Energy Florida is the largest electricity company in Pinellas County, Florida.
How many electric companies offer service in Pinellas County, Florida?
There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Pinellas County, Florida.
What electricity companies offer service in Pinellas County, Florida?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Florida | 30,518 |
| 2 | Tampa Electric | 5,939 |
