Electricity rates in Fernandina Beach, FL
Fernandina Beach (12,339 people, Nassau County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Florida Public Utilities Co. pay about 18.80¢/kWh, 22% more than the Florida average.
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Electric companies serving Fernandina Beach
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Public Utilities Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.80¢ | $192 | 26K | 167 |
| Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.14¢ | $185 | 11K | 479 |
Power outages in Nassau County right now
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Outage history in Nassau County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 706 | 175 |
| Days with outages | 61 | 36 |
| Most customers out at once | 31,083 (59.2%) | 5,635 (10.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-01-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (706 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Yulee 14.1¢
- Callahan 14.7¢
- Nassau Village-Ratliff 14.7¢
- Atlantic Beach 14.7¢
- Neptune Beach 14.7¢
- Jacksonville 14.7¢
- Jacksonville Beach 14.7¢
- Hilliard 14.7¢
- Ponte Vedra Beach 14.7¢
- Sawgrass 14.7¢
ZIP codes: 32034, 32035
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Fernandina Beach?
Most homes in Fernandina Beach get power from Florida Public Utilities Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.80¢/kWh including all charges. The Florida average is 15.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Fernandina Beach: Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp. (14.14¢).
What is the average electric bill in Fernandina Beach?
About $192 a month, based on 1,020 kWh a month (the average for Florida Public Utilities Co. customers) at 18.80¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Fernandina Beach, FL?
2 utilities serve Fernandina Beach's ZIP codes: Florida Public Utilities Co., Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Fernandina Beach?
In 2025, customers in Nassau County averaged 2 hr 55 min without power. Outages hit 36 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-22, when 5,635 customers (10.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.