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Residential customers
27 thousand
26,632 homes
Average price
16.65 cents
Florida average 15.21
Average bill
$182.08
Per month at 1,094 kWh
Price rank
30 of 36
Lowest to highest in Florida
West Florida Electric Cooperative Association rates and average bill
West Florida Electric Cooperative Association reported 26,632 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,094 kWh a month on average at 16.65 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, West Florida Electric Cooperative Association ranks 30 from the lowest price.
| Average | Cents per kWh | kWh per month | Monthly bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Florida Electric Cooperative Association | 16.65 | 1,094 | $182.08 |
| 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 West Florida Electric Cooperative Association has distribution equipment. That covers 4 counties in Florida. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.
Florida (4 counties)
Calhoun, Holmes, Jackson, Washington
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Reliability
For 2025, West Florida Electric Cooperative Association reported an average of 238 minutes without power per customer and 3.14 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 76 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.
West Florida Electric Cooperative Association had about 111 more minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Florida figure across its utilities was 65 minutes. One interruption lasting 76 minutes and 3.14 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 238 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. West Florida Electric Cooperative Association reports a residential time-of-use pricing program in its 2025 EIA filing, with about 1 residential customers enrolled in dynamic pricing programs of all kinds. Ask the utility which rate schedules you qualify for. How time-of-use rates work.
- Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 227 residential net-metered systems on the West Florida Electric Cooperative Association grid in 2025, with 1.8 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.
Who owns and regulates it
Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return.
For questions about state consumer protections, see the Florida Public Service Commission.
West Florida Electric Cooperative Association is an electric cooperative based in Florida.
West Florida Electric Cooperative Association compared with Florida
Florida has 36 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. West Florida Electric Cooperative Association is 23rd by size and serves about 0.25% of the state's homes. Its price of 16.65 cents per kWh is 1.72 cents above the median of 14 other cooperatives in Florida (14.93 cents). West Florida Electric Cooperative Association lists distribution equipment in 4 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 227 of its residential customers use net metering, or 8.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Florida Electric Cooperative Association | Cooperative | 26,632 | 16.65 |
| City of New Smyrna Beach | Municipal | 28,355 | 10.96 |
| Keys Energy Services | Municipal | 27,460 | 15.07 |
| Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 26,174 | 17.58 |
| Florida Public Utilities | Investor-owned | 26,053 | 17.80 |
| City of Leesburg | Municipal | 24,894 | 13.57 |
See every one on the electric companies in Florida page.
Official site and where to get help
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West Florida Electric Cooperative Association questions
What is the average residential electric rate for West Florida Electric Cooperative Association?
West Florida Electric Cooperative Association residential customers on bundled service paid an average of 16.65 cents per kWh in 2025, with average use of 1,094 kWh a month and an average bill of $182.08 (EIA Form EIA-861). The Florida average was 15.21 cents.
How many customers does West Florida Electric Cooperative Association have?
EIA reports about 26,632 residential customers for West Florida Electric Cooperative Association in 2025.
Who regulates West Florida Electric Cooperative Association?
Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return. See the regulator for Florida on the Florida state page.
How reliable is West Florida Electric Cooperative Association?
For 2025, West Florida Electric Cooperative Association reported an average of 238 minutes of outage per customer and 3.14 interruptions per customer, excluding major event days (IEEE 1366). Utilities measure outages in slightly different ways, so compare with care.