Putnam County, FL: Electric Rates From 2 Providers

Putnam County, Florida Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Putnam County, Florida Electricity Overview

Putnam County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 10.41% below the nationwide average rate, at 14.34 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.

Putnam County has seen a decrease of 41.07% in coal consumption for the production of electricity over the course of the previous year.

With 3,563,525 megawatt hours of electricity produced from coal, Putnam County is 75th in the country out of 3230 for total megawatt hours produced from coal.

Residents of Putnam County use enough electricity to release 6,163.1 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per capita, which is the 894th highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in the United States.

Natural gas makes up 62.74% of the electricity generation in Putnam County, resulting in a rank of 85th countrywide out of 3230 counties for total natural gas generation.

With total production of 10,983,247.01 megawatt hours, Putnam County is the 88th highest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    843,792 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.29 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    10,983,247 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    511,987 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    10,471,260 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    146.97 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    460,574,410 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,163.1 kg

Palatka, FL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Palatka is around 14.86 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.43% below the state's average rate of 15.23 cents, ranking the city at 177th best for average electricity rate out of 960 cities in Florida. The city produces 92,315 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total production, from sustainable fuels Palatka produces 78.62% of the electricity consumed in the city and must import power from plants outside of their city boundaries or rural area electricity generation facilities.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Palatka averages 896.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 931st highest in the state out of 960 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 9,321,965.44 kilograms, the city ranks 644th worst in Florida for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Palatka has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated from Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Palatka

Palatka residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.085/kWh$225.81/mo.$91.29/mo.
177th14.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Palatka
247th$167.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Palatka Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Palatka, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Clay Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.02167.482,366,748331,749,100
Florida Power & LightBUNDLED15.06170.2792,31569,925,76910,529,947,970

Crescent City, FL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Crescent City is around 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.62% below the state's average rate of 15.23 cents, ranking the city at 187th best for average electricity rate out of 960 cities in Florida. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Crescent City average is 21.53% higher at $167.73 per month. Selling an estimated 24,092.46 megawatt hours, Florida Power & Light is the largest supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Crescent City averages 4,193.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 24th highest in the state out of 960 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 7,929,528.62 kilograms, the city ranks 669th worst in Florida for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 21,351.39 megawatt hours of electricity used in Crescent City must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crescent City

Crescent City residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.085/kWh$225.81/mo.$91.29/mo.
187th14.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crescent City
251st$167.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Crescent City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Crescent City, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Florida Power & LightBUNDLED15.06170.2769,925,76910,529,947,970

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Interlachen, FL Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Interlachen is around 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.62% below the state's average rate of 15.23 cents, ranking the city at 187th best for average electricity rate out of 960 cities in Florida. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Interlachen average is 21.53% higher at $167.73 per month. Selling an estimated 65,287.34 megawatt hours, Florida Power & Light is the largest supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Interlachen averages 4,193.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 412th highest in the state out of 960 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 6,902,170.34 kilograms, the city ranks 692nd worst in Florida for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 18,585.08 megawatt hours of electricity used in Interlachen must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Interlachen

Interlachen residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.085/kWh$225.81/mo.$91.29/mo.
187th14.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Interlachen
251st$167.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Interlachen Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Interlachen, Florida

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Florida Power & LightBUNDLED15.06170.2769,925,76910,529,947,970

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Electricity Production in Putnam County, Florida

Power Plants in Putnam County, Florida

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Putnam County FL Natural Gas 10,337,048.015,872,009,009.39568.05
Georgia-Pacific Palatka OperationsGeorgia-Pacific Consr Ops LLC-Palatka (100.00%)
Putnam County FL Black Liquour 295,026123,072,020.84417.16
Coral Farms Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%)
Putnam County FL Solar 131,553
Putnam County FL Solar 127,305
Palatka FL Solar 92,315

Putnam County, Florida Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Putnam County citizens average 6,163.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Putnam County from electricity use is 460,574,409.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 659th highest amount in the United States. About 62.74% of electricity in Putnam County comes from production using Natural Gas. Coal and Solar are the second and third most often used fuels for electricity generation. Coal makes up 3,563,525 megawatt hours (32.45%) of electricity generation and Solar makes up 351,173 megawatt hours (3.20%) of total generation in the county. Putnam County has the 17th most power plants of any county in the state, with 5 total power plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
62.74%
COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
32.45%
SOLAR
Solar
3.20%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
1.46%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.15%

Putnam County, Florida Net Metering

Of the 2 electric suppliers in Putnam County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Florida has decent laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Putnam County averages out to about 6.23% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Florida average is 5.48%, resulting in a rank of 2536th best in the nation and a state rank of 51st best out of 3230 and 67 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Putnam County, Florida

Providers In Each City in Putnam County:

  • Crescent City, Florida:
    • Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
  • Hawthorne, Florida:
    • Clay Electric Cooperative: 75.80%
    • Florida Power & Light: 24.20%
  • Interlachen, Florida:
    • Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
  • Palatka, Florida:
    • Florida Power & Light: 87.16%
    • Clay Electric Cooperative: 12.84%
  • Pomona Park, Florida:
    • Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
  • Welaka, Florida:
    • Florida Power & Light: 50.00%
    • Clay Electric Cooperative: 50.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Putnam County, Florida?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Florida Power & Light123,552
2Clay Electric Cooperative52,178

How many power plants are within Putnam County, Florida?

Putnam County, Florida has 5 active power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Florida Power & Light is the largest electricity company in Putnam County, Florida.

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

Putnam County, Florida is home to 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-04-04