Lee County Electric Cooperative: Rates and Coverage Area

Lee County Electric Cooperative

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About Lee County Electric Cooperative

Lee County Electric Cooperative has their head offices in Fort Myers, Florida and supplies electricity in 4 cities in the state. On average, Lee County Electric Cooperative bills their consumers a residential electricity price of 14.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.23% less than the average Florida rate of 15.57 cents. They sold 4,419,078 megawatt hours in 2022 via traditional retail sales. During the same timeframe, Lee County Electric Cooperative purchased 4,498,743 megawatt hours by way of the wholesale market. In 2022, they made a total of $591,666,200 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $573,687,400 from retail sales to end users.

The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $135.34, while the Lee County Electric Cooperative average is 29.24% higher at $174.92 per month. Lee County Electric Cooperative ranks 2683rd in the nation for average monthly bill amount. Electricity generation is not handled in house at the company, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates and then resell to their consumers.

Lee County Electric Cooperative Net Metering

Net metering is accessible to consumers of Lee County Electric Cooperative. The purchase of solar panels and alternative electricity sources is often prohibitively priced for residents. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell unused electricity back into the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources economically viable.

Energy Loss

Energy loss is simply part of the process when working with electricity transmission. Lee County Electric Cooperative currently averages a loss of roughly 1.67% of the aggregate electricity they transmit. Lee County Electric Cooperative's energy loss amounts place them at of 4th best out of the 51 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 159th best out of 3526 in the nation.

Lee County Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

Lee County Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.091/kWh$240.44/mo.$93.00/mo.
1908th14.60¢Lee County Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
2683rd$174.92Average monthly electricity bill for Lee County Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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Lee County Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:4980 Bayline Drive North
    Fort Myers, Florida 33917
    United States of America
  • CEO:Denise Vidal

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Lee County Electric Cooperative Service

  • States Served:
    • Florida
  • Counties Served:
    • Lee County
    • Collier County
    • Charlotte County
    • Hendry County
  • Major Cities Served:See all cities

Energy Loss

Lee County Electric Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-1.67%

Total Energy Loss

75,233MWh

159 National Rank

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Lee County Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Florida240,324614,900,544.549100%

Lee County Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Charlotte County202,661214.82$166.10/mo
Collier County397,994214.66$172.64/mo
Hendry County39,439417.56$188.60/mo
Lee County822,453214.75$168.80/mo

Cities Lee County Electric Cooperative Has Coverage

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

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Lee County Electric Cooperative FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Lee County Electric Cooperative?

Lee County Electric Cooperative's current CEO is Denise Vidal.

What is the phone number for Lee County Electric Cooperative?

You can reach Lee County Electric Cooperative by phone via (239) 656-2300.

How much is the average bundled bill for Lee County Electric Cooperative customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Lee County Electric Cooperative is $174.92. The Florida average bundled bill is $169.09 and the US average is $169.09.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Lee County Electric Cooperative customers?

Lee County Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 14.60 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 15.57 cents and the average United States rate of 15.76 cents.

What cities does Lee County Electric Cooperative provider electricity to?

Lee County Electric Cooperative supplies to 4 cities.

How many counties does Lee County Electric Cooperative have customers in in?

Lee County Electric Cooperative provides electricity in 4 counties.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2023-12-06