[ Fort Pierce Utilities Authority / FL ]
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority electricity rates in Florida
CITY SETS RATES · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
What your bill becomes
Estimated at Fort Pierce Utilities Authority's average effective residential rate (13.33¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.66¢ | — | 23,175 |
| 2016 | 12.04¢ | +3.3% | 23,221 |
| 2017 | 12.07¢ | +0.3% | 23,180 |
| 2018 | 11.97¢ | −0.8% | 23,239 |
| 2019 | 11.43¢ | −4.5% | 23,445 |
| 2020 | 11.42¢ | −0.1% | 23,622 |
| 2021 | 12.01¢ | +5.2% | 23,726 |
| 2022 | 15.48¢ | +28.9% | 23,862 |
| 2023 | 12.78¢ | −17.4% | 23,905 |
| 2024 | 12.62¢ | −1.3% | 24,444 |
| 2025 | 13.33¢ | +5.6% | 24,790 |
How this compares
Serves 1 county in Florida: St Lucie. 5 ZIP codes.
What the numbers show
Since 2015, Fort Pierce Utilities Authority's average residential rate has gone from 11.66¢ to 13.33¢ per kWh: +14.3% over 10 years, or about +1.3% a year. It rose in 5 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +28.9% in 2022. The largest drop was −17.4% in 2023.
For a home using 1,103 kWh a month, the Florida average, Fort Pierce Utilities Authority's 2025 rate works out to about $1,764 a year, $249 less than at Florida's average rate of 15.21¢. Of the 37 Florida utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 25th most expensive.
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority served 23,175 homes in 2015 and 24,790 in 2025 (+7.0%), under 1% of Florida's residential electricity customers.
Who sets Fort Pierce Utilities Authority's rates
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority is a municipal utility owned by the local government. The city council or a local utility board sets its rates, usually after a public meeting, and the Florida Public Service Commission generally does not.
Commission contact: Florida Public Service Commission. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.
Questions
Is Fort Pierce Utilities Authority raising rates in 2026?
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority's rates are set by the city council or a local utility 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 +5.6% from 2024 to 2025.
What does Fort Pierce Utilities Authority charge per kWh?
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority's average effective residential rate was 13.33¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Florida's 2025 average was 15.21¢.
How much have Fort Pierce Utilities Authority rates gone up in five years?
+16.7% between 2020 and 2025, against +27.6% for Florida as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Fort Pierce Utilities Authority have in Florida?
24,790 residential customers in 2025, across 1 county including St Lucie, 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)
