Electricity rates in Lake Alfred, FL
Lake Alfred (5,475 people, Polk County) is served by Tampa Electric Co.. Homes on Tampa Electric Co. pay about 18.21¢/kWh, 18% more than the Florida average.
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Electric companies serving Lake Alfred
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.21¢ | $203 | 769K | 112 |
Power outages in Polk County right now
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Outage history in Polk County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,058 | 140 |
| Days with outages | 91 | 100 |
| Most customers out at once | 209,976 (66.9%) | 13,566 (4.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-10 | 2025-07-14 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,058 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Auburndale 18.2¢
- Inwood 18.2¢
- Winter Haven 18.2¢
- Jan-Phyl Village 18.2¢
- Haines City 17.5¢
- Lake Hamilton 17.5¢
- Eloise 18.2¢
- Cypress Gardens 17.5¢
- Dundee 17.5¢
- Eagle Lake 18.2¢
ZIP codes: 33850
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Lake Alfred?
Most homes in Lake Alfred get power from Tampa Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.21¢/kWh including all charges. The Florida average is 15.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Lake Alfred?
About $203 a month, based on 1,117 kWh a month (the average for Tampa Electric Co. customers) at 18.21¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Lake Alfred, FL?
Tampa Electric Co. serves Lake Alfred.
How often does the power go out in Lake Alfred?
In 2025, customers in Polk County averaged 2 hr 20 min without power. Outages hit 100 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-14, when 13,566 customers (4.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.