Electricity rates in Homestead, FL
Homestead (80,737 people, Miami-Dade County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Florida Power & Light Co. pay about 14.69¢/kWh, 5% less than the Florida average.
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Electric companies serving Homestead
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.69¢ | $163 | 5.34M | 47 |
| City of Homestead | Municipal utility | 11.50¢ | $161 | 24K | 83 |
| Florida Keys El Co-op Association | Electric cooperative | 14.05¢ | $186 | 29K | 49 |
Power outages in Miami-Dade County right now
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Outage history in Miami-Dade County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 190 | 281 |
| Days with outages | 32 | 34 |
| Most customers out at once | 34,496 (3.6%) | 139,758 (14.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-29 | 2025-05-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (190 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Florida City 14.7¢
- Leisure City 14.7¢
- Naranja 14.7¢
- Princeton 14.7¢
- Goulds 14.7¢
- Richmond West 14.7¢
- South Miami Heights 14.7¢
- Cutler Ridge 14.7¢
- Cutler Bay 14.7¢
- Country Walk 14.7¢
ZIP codes: 33030, 33031, 33032, 33033, 33034, 33035, 33039, 33090, 33092
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Homestead?
Most homes in Homestead get power from Florida Power & Light Co., where residential customers pay an average of 14.69¢/kWh including all charges. The Florida average is 15.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Homestead: City of Homestead (11.50¢), Florida Keys El Co-op Association (14.05¢).
What is the average electric bill in Homestead?
About $163 a month, based on 1,111 kWh a month (the average for Florida Power & Light Co. customers) at 14.69¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Homestead, FL?
3 utilities serve Homestead's ZIP codes: Florida Power & Light Co., City of Homestead, Florida Keys El Co-op Association. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Homestead?
In 2025, customers in Miami-Dade County averaged 4 hr 41 min without power. Outages hit 34 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-20, when 139,758 customers (14.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.