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Residential customers
5.34 million
5,337,118 homes
Average price
14.62 cents
Florida average 15.21
Average bill
$162.38
Per month at 1,111 kWh
Price rank
22 of 36
Lowest to highest in Florida
FPL rates and average bill
Florida Power & Light (FPL) reported 5,337,118 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,111 kWh a month on average at 14.62 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 36 Florida utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, FPL ranks 22 from the lowest price.
| Average | Cents per kWh | kWh per month | Monthly bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light (FPL) | 14.62 | 1,111 | $162.38 |
| Florida (all utilities) | 15.21 | 1,103 | $167.86 |
| United States | 17.23 | 874 | $150.68 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.
Service area
EIA lists the counties where FPL has distribution equipment. That covers 42 counties in Florida. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.
Florida (42 counties)
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Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Clay, Collier, Columbia, DeSoto, Duval, Escambia, Flagler, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Holmes, Indian River, Jackson, Manatee, Martin, Miami Dade, Monroe, Nassau, Okaloosa, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Putnam, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Seminole, St Johns, St Lucie, Suwannee, Union, Volusia, Walton, Washington
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Reliability
For 2025, FPL reported an average of 45 minutes without power per customer and 0.43 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 104 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.
FPL had about 83 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Florida figure across its utilities was 65 minutes. One interruption lasting 104 minutes and 0.43 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 45 minute total.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.
Rate options and rooftop solar
- Time-of-use pricing. FPL does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
- Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 119,537 residential net-metered systems on the FPL grid in 2025, with 1100.2 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.
Who owns and regulates it
A private company owned by shareholders. A state commission reviews its costs and sets or approves its rates in formal rate cases. In Florida, that review is done by the Florida Public Service Commission.
FPL is an investor-owned utility based in Florida.
FPL operates in the PJM and MISO power markets. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.
FPL compared with Florida
Florida has 36 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. FPL is 1st by size and serves about 50.0% of the state's homes. Its price of 14.62 cents per kWh is 3.18 cents below the median of 3 other investor-owned utilities in Florida (17.80 cents). At $162.38 a month, an average FPL home pays about $66 a year less than the Florida average of $167.86, and uses 8 kWh a month more. FPL lists distribution equipment in 42 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 119,537 of its residential customers use net metering, or 22.4 per 1,000 homes, against 30.3 for Florida as a whole.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Florida with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.
Other Florida utilities
| Utility | Type | Homes | Cents per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light (FPL) | Investor-owned | 5,337,118 | 14.62 |
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor-owned | 1,819,962 | 18.36 |
| Tampa Electric | Investor-owned | 768,806 | 17.32 |
| JEA | Municipal | 479,288 | 13.84 |
| Orlando Utilities Commission | Municipal | 254,552 | 13.22 |
| Sumter Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 240,241 | 14.98 |
See every one on the electric companies in Florida page.
Official site and where to get help
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FPL questions
What is the average residential electric rate for Florida Power & Light (FPL)?
Florida Power & Light (FPL) residential customers on bundled service paid an average of 14.62 cents per kWh in 2025, with average use of 1,111 kWh a month and an average bill of $162.38 (EIA Form EIA-861). The Florida average was 15.21 cents.
How many customers does Florida Power & Light (FPL) have?
EIA reports about 5,337,118 residential customers for Florida Power & Light (FPL) in 2025.
Who regulates Florida Power & Light (FPL)?
A private company owned by shareholders. A state commission reviews its costs and sets or approves its rates in formal rate cases. See the regulator for Florida on the Florida state page.
How reliable is Florida Power & Light (FPL)?
For 2025, Florida Power & Light (FPL) reported an average of 45 minutes of outage per customer and 0.43 interruptions per customer, excluding major event days (IEEE 1366). Utilities measure outages in slightly different ways, so compare with care.