Electricity rates in Apalachicola, FL
Apalachicola (2,281 people, Franklin County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Duke Energy Florida pay about 17.48¢/kWh, 14% more than the Florida average.
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Electric companies serving Apalachicola
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor-owned utility | 17.48¢ | $176 | 1.82M | 87 |
| Gulf Coast Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.03¢ | $180 | 22K | 336 |
Power outages in Franklin County right now
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Outage history in Franklin County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,166 | 1,460 |
| Days with outages | 38 | 19 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,520 (78.9%) | 8,077 (181.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-01-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (1,166 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Eastpoint 17.5¢
- Port Saint Joe 17.5¢
- Carrabelle 17.5¢
- Wewahitchka 18.8¢
- Mexico Beach 14.7¢
- Tyndall Air Force Base 15.0¢
- Callaway 15.0¢
- Parker 15.0¢
- Springfield 15.0¢
- Crawfordville 15.4¢
ZIP codes: 32320, 32329
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Apalachicola?
Most homes in Apalachicola get power from Duke Energy Florida, where residential customers pay an average of 17.48¢/kWh including all charges. The Florida average is 15.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Apalachicola: Gulf Coast Electric Co-op (15.03¢).
What is the average electric bill in Apalachicola?
About $176 a month, based on 1,009 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Florida customers) at 17.48¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Apalachicola, FL?
2 utilities serve Apalachicola's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Florida, Gulf Coast Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Apalachicola?
In 2025, customers in Franklin County averaged 24 hr 20 min without power. Outages hit 19 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-22, when 8,077 customers (181.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.