Electricity Cost in Florida
The residential electricity rate in Florida is 15.24¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #23 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making Florida 15% below average.
15.24¢
Residential
#23
Price Rank
8.2%
Renewable
| Residential Rate | 15.24¢/kWh |
| Commercial Rate | 11.47¢/kWh |
| Industrial Rate | 8.84¢/kWh |
| US Average (Residential) | 17.92¢/kWh |
Residential electricity in Florida runs 15.24¢/kWh, 15% below the 17.92¢/kWh national average and the 23rd cheapest of 51 states and territories.
Across rate classes, commercial customers pay 11.47¢/kWh and industrial customers 8.84¢/kWh — a 2.63¢/kWh gap that reflects the volume discounts large industrial loads receive. Renewables supply 8.2% of generation in Florida, where natural gas dominates the mix at 76.8%, followed by nuclear at 10.9%.
In 2024, Florida generated about 266,119 GWh of electricity in total.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.