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Okaloosa County, Florida Electricity Overview
Okaloosa County has seen year over year increase of 1.56% in electricity production from solar power.
Okaloosa County is home to 216,482 people and its power generation plants generate 54,653 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a generation per capita average of 0.25 megawatt hours per capita.
With 54,653 megawatt hours generated using solar, Okaloosa County ranks 44th in the state out of 67 counties for solar power electricity generation.
Okaloosa County produces 54,653 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable sources. This ranks Okaloosa County 1145th highest producing county in the country out of 3230 counties for total sustainable electricity production.
When calculating by number of customers, Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in Okaloosa County.
Okaloosa County ranks 569th out of 3230 counties in the country for solar electricity generation per capita, averaging 0.25 megawatt hours produced per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,438,494 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.26 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
54,653 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
54,653 MWh
Production per Capita
0.25 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
873,499,598 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,034.98 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Crestview
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Crestview Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
13.34¢ per kWh
- 3.82% lower than last month
- 0.13% higher than March last year
- 11.9% lower than the Florida average
- 21.59% lower than the US average
- 29th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since March last year
- 7,659th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,378 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,265 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.81¢ per kWh
- 0.01% higher than last month
- 6.27% higher than March last year
- 13.06% lower than the Florida average
- 16.82% lower than the US average
- 29th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since March last year
- 12,084th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 116 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,368 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$125.14 per month
- 2.98% lower than last month
- 7.47% lower than March last year
- 4.76% lower than the Florida average
- 4.01% higher than the US average
- 106th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank has increased by 388 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since March last year
- 19,680th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,561 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 887 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$163.17 per month
- 0.51% lower than last month
- 5.3% higher than March last year
- 5.77% lower than the Florida average
- 20.82% higher than the US average
- 85th in the state out of 958 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since March last year
- 26,650th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 277 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,135 since March last year
Crestview, FL Electricity Overview
Crestview averages a residential electricity rate of 13.81 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 9.14% below Florida's average rate of 15.19 cents. Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative has an estimated 463 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city.
Electricity use in Crestview has byproducts of 111,169,635.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 147th largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,127.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Crestview as the 207th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Crestview must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crestview
Crestview residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Crestview, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 163.08 | 758,422.09 | 104,658,681.94 |
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Wright CDP, FL Electricity Overview
Wright CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 15.09 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 0.68% below Florida's average rate of 15.19 cents. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $137.93, while the Wright CDP average is 22.42% higher at $168.85 per month. Florida Power & Light has an estimated 1,919 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Electricity use in Wright CDP has byproducts of 102,419,370.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 169th largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,127.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Wright CDP as the 207th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Wright CDP must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wright CDP
Wright CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wright CDP, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 15.07 | 168.75 | 69,429,775 | 10,460,712,590 |
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Fort Walton Beach, FL Electricity Overview
Fort Walton Beach averages a residential electricity rate of 15.07 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 0.82% below Florida's average rate of 15.19 cents. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $137.93, while the Fort Walton Beach average is 22.35% higher at $168.76 per month. Florida Power & Light has an estimated 2,630 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Electricity use in Fort Walton Beach has byproducts of 85,872,290.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 194th largest emissions amount of any city in Florida. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,127.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Fort Walton Beach as the 207th highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Fort Walton Beach must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 163.08 | 758,422.09 | 104,658,681.94 | |
| Florida Power & Light | BUNDLED | 15.07 | 168.75 | 69,429,775 | 10,460,712,590 |
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Electricity Production in Okaloosa County, Florida
Power Plants in Okaloosa County, Florida
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gulf Coast Solar Center ILS Power (100.00%) | Valparaiso | FL | Solar | 54,653 |
Okaloosa County, Florida Details
Around 873,499,598.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Okaloosa County due to electricity use. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,034.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 41st highest county in Florida for CO2 pollution per capita. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Okaloosa County. Okaloosa County has one electricity producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Okaloosa County:
- Cinco Bayou, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
- Crestview, Florida:
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Destin, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
- Fort Walton Beach, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 98.36%
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 1.64%
- Laurel Hill, Florida:
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Mary Esther, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
- Niceville, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 47.23%
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 52.77%
- Shalimar, Florida:
- Florida Power & Light: 100.00%
- Valparaiso, Florida:
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative: 88.34%
- Florida Power & Light: 11.66%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are within Okaloosa County, Florida?
There is one power plant in Okaloosa County, Florida
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Okaloosa County, Florida?
The largest electricity supplier in Okaloosa County, Florida by megawatt hours sold is Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative.
Which electricity companies offer service in Okaloosa County, Florida?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative | 10,359 |
