[ Central Florida Elec Coop / FL ]

Central Florida Elec Coop electricity rates in Florida

CO-OP BOARD SETS RATES · DATA 2025

change in average rate, 2024→2025

15.23¢
per kWh, 2025
+11.8%
vs 2024
32,972
residential customers
+22.2%
since 2020

What your bill becomes

Bill today
$167.99
No change on file
$167.99
Difference / month · / year
+$0.00 · +$0.00

Estimated at Central Florida Elec Coop's average effective residential rate (15.23¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.

Rate history 2015–2025

15.23¢12.46¢20252015
Year¢/kWhChangeCustomers
201513.76¢—29,838
201613.39¢−2.7%30,179
201713.16¢−1.7%30,083
201813.06¢−0.8%30,208
201912.78¢−2.1%30,328
202012.46¢−2.5%30,664
202112.74¢+2.3%31,445
202214.60¢+14.6%31,784
202313.30¢−8.9%32,541
202413.62¢+2.4%32,771
202515.23¢+11.8%32,972

How this compares

15.21¢
Florida average, 2025
+0.1%
Central Florida Elec Coop vs FL 2025 average
−11.6%
vs US 2025 average
#10
priciest in FL

Serves 6 counties in Florida: Alachua, Dixie, Gilchrist, Lafayette, Levy, Marion. 24 ZIP codes.

What the numbers show

Since 2015, Central Florida Elec Coop's average residential rate has gone from 13.76¢ to 15.23¢ per kWh: +10.7% over 10 years, or about +1.0% a year. It rose in 4 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +14.6% in 2022. The largest drop was −8.9% in 2023.

For a home using 1,103 kWh a month, the Florida average, Central Florida Elec Coop's 2025 rate works out to about $2,016 a year, about the same as the same home would pay at Florida's average rate of 15.21¢. Of the 37 Florida utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 10th most expensive.

Central Florida Elec Coop served 29,838 homes in 2015 and 32,972 in 2025 (+10.5%), under 1% of Florida's residential electricity customers.

Who sets Central Florida Elec Coop's rates

Central Florida Elec Coop is a member-owned electric cooperative. A board elected by its members sets its rates. In some states the Florida Public Service Commission also reviews co-op rates, but most co-op rate changes do not go through a commission rate case, so watch the co-op's own member notices and board meetings.

Commission contact: Florida Public Service Commission. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.

Questions

Is Central Florida Elec Coop raising rates in 2026?

Central Florida Elec Coop's rates are set by its member-elected board, not through a rate case at the Florida Public Service Commission, so check its own notices for a change this year. Its average residential rate moved +11.8% from 2024 to 2025.

What does Central Florida Elec Coop charge per kWh?

Central Florida Elec Coop's average effective residential rate was 15.23¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Florida's 2025 average was 15.21¢.

How much have Central Florida Elec Coop rates gone up in five years?

+22.2% between 2020 and 2025, against +27.6% for Florida as a whole over the latest five-year window.

How many customers does Central Florida Elec Coop have in Florida?

32,972 residential customers in 2025, across 6 counties including Alachua, Dixie, Gilchrist, according to the EIA-861 survey.

Where do these numbers come from?

Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey, which every US utility files. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.

Sources

  • EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
  • EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
  • NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)

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