Electricity rates in High Point, FL
High Point (3,686 people, Hernando 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 High Point
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor-owned utility | 17.48¢ | $176 | 1.82M | 87 |
| Withlacoochee River Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.83¢ | $173 | 232K | 106 |
Power outages in Hernando County right now
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Outage history in Hernando County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,786 | 93 |
| Days with outages | 65 | 55 |
| Most customers out at once | 58,050 (53.5%) | 4,555 (4.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-10 | 2025-01-24 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,786 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Brookridge 17.5¢
- North Weeki Wachee 13.8¢
- Spring Hill 13.8¢
- Weeki Wachee Gardens 13.8¢
- Timber Pines 13.8¢
- North Brooksville 17.5¢
- Brooksville 17.5¢
- Masaryktown 17.5¢
- South Brooksville 17.5¢
- Shady Hills 17.5¢
ZIP codes: 34608, 34609, 34613
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in High Point?
Most homes in High Point 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 High Point: Withlacoochee River Electric Co-op (13.83¢).
What is the average electric bill in High Point?
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 High Point, FL?
2 utilities serve High Point's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Florida, Withlacoochee River Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in High Point?
In 2025, customers in Hernando County averaged 93 min without power. Outages hit 55 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-24, when 4,555 customers (4.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.