Jacksonville Electric Authority: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Jacksonville Electric Authority

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About Jacksonville Electric Authority

Jacksonville Electric Authority is a municipally owned organization operating in Florida. With 519,404 customers, the supplier provides electricity to 459,202 residential locations, 60,002 commercial customers, one transportation customer and 199 industrial locations. The residential electricity rate for consumers of Jacksonville Electric Authority is, on average, 13.18 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 15.06% below the state's average rate of 15.52 cents, which ranks the provider 13th out of 60 providers in the state for best average electricity rate. They had sales of 12,472,567 megawatt hours in 2022 sold to end users. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 10,696,842 of them were generated by electricity generation facilities owned by Jacksonville Electric Authority and 2,237,576 megawatt hours were acquired by way of wholesale channels. In 2022, the company made a total of $1,605,383,700 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 0.12% of their revenue come from sales to the wholesale electricity market.

The Florida average monthly residential electric bill is $168.6, while the Jacksonville Electric Authority average is 24.68% higher at $135.84 per month. Jacksonville Electric Authority is the 19th ranked company in the state for average monthly bill total. Based on megawatt hours produced, Jacksonville Electric Authority is the 140th largest out of 3517 electricity companies in the country. The company's production facilities have output of 7,516,800.74 megawatt hours from the burning of natural gas as the fuel source. This amount ranks them 8th highest provider out of 53 in the state for total natural gas generation. Consumers of the provider experience 0.96 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 52.24 minutes.

Jacksonville Electric Authority Net Metering

Consumers of Jacksonville Electric Authority are able to take advantage of net metering offerings, which is a positive for both parties. This is a positive for any customer potentially installing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their extra electricity back into the grid.

Energy Loss

All suppliers who transmit electricity have some amount of energy loss via heat dissipation or alternative causes. Jacksonville Electric Authority is no different, as they have an annual loss of about 3.34% of the aggregate electricity they transmit. This percentage of electricity lost results in them being given a rank of 441st best out of 3517 providers who report energy loss in the US and 9th best out of 53 in the state.

Jacksonville Electric Authority Rate & Electric Bills

Jacksonville Electric Authority residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.091/kWh$226.44/mo.$88.18/mo.
1589th13.18¢Jacksonville Electric Authority's Average residential price per kWh
1913th$135.84Average monthly electricity bill for Jacksonville Electric Authority's residential customers

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Jacksonville Electric Authority Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:21 West Church Street
    Jacksonville, Florida 32202
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:John Baker

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Quick Facts About Jacksonville Electric Authority

Jacksonville Electric Authority generates 37,414.77 megawatt hours (or 0.43% of their total production) from the use of sustainable fuel types in their electricity generation plants.

As the 140th highest generator of electricity in the United States, Jacksonville Electric Authority generates 8,608,478 megawatt hours of electricity.

Jacksonville Electric Authority is the 8th largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types in the state.

Jacksonville Electric Authority produces 145,692.11 megawatt hours of electricity from the burning of coal, ranking Jacksonville Electric Authority 187th in the US out of 3517 electric suppliers.

Energy Loss

Jacksonville Electric Authority's energy loss due to business operations.

-3.34%

Total Energy Loss

431,472MWh

441 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Jacksonville Electric Authority's Power Outages

52.24 min.

vs. national average of 137.24 min.

0.96 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.27

Jacksonville Electric Authority Energy Makeup

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Jacksonville Electric Authority State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Florida519,4041,441,526,7247100%

Jacksonville Electric Authority County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Clay County226,589414.17$166.32/mo
Duval County1,016,536313.11$137.26/mo
Nassau County97,899415.97$171.90/mo
St. Johns County306,841314.59$161.98/mo

Power Plants Owned by Jacksonville Electric Authority

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Monroe County GA Coal 7,050,774.997,707,524,748.51,093.15
Jacksonville FL Natural Gas 4,670,7661,816,352,945.24388.88
Northside Generating StationJacksonville Electric Authority (100.00%)
Jacksonville FL Natural Gas 3,114,098.992,449,801,950.36786.68
Jacksonville FL Natural Gas 560,285327,046,500.9583.71
Jacksonville FL Natural Gas 263,328157,673,919.62598.77

Jacksonville Electric Authority Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
87.32%
PETROLEUM COKE
Petroleum Coke
Petroleum Coke
10.37%
COAL
Coal
1.69%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
0.43%
RESIDUAL FUEL OIL
Residual Fuel Oil
0.14%
OTHER
Other
0.05%

Cities Jacksonville Electric Authority Has Coverage

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

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Jacksonville Electric Authority FAQ:

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Jacksonville Electric Authority?

Jacksonville Electric Authority owns or is associated with 5 power plants.

How much is the average bundled bill for Jacksonville Electric Authority customers each month?

Customers of Jacksonville Electric Authority pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $135.84.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Jacksonville Electric Authority customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for consumers of Jacksonville Electric Authority is 13.18 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

When will Jacksonville Electric Authority power be restored?

The average number of minutes for an outage for Jacksonville Electric Authority's customers is 52.24 minutes.

Who is the CEO of Jacksonville Electric Authority?

Jacksonville Electric Authority's current CEO is John Baker.

What percentage of Jacksonville Electric Authority's electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuel sources?

Jacksonville Electric Authority produces 99.57% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel sources.

What cities does Jacksonville Electric Authority have customers in to?

Jacksonville Electric Authority serves 5 cities.

How many counties does Jacksonville Electric Authority provider electricity to?

There are 4 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Jacksonville Electric Authority.

What is the phone number for Jacksonville Electric Authority?

The Jacksonville Electric Authority phone number is (800) 683-5542.

What percentage of Jacksonville Electric Authority's electricity is generated from renewable fuel types?

Jacksonville Electric Authority generates 0.43% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2023-12-06