Electricity rates in Live Oak, FL
Live Oak (6,931 people, Suwannee 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 Live Oak
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.69¢ | $163 | 5.34M | 47 |
| Suwannee Valley Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 17.75¢ | $198 | 26K | 212 |
| Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) | Electric cooperative | 18.62¢ | $162 | 18K | 230 |
Power outages in Suwannee County right now
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Outage history in Suwannee County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 6,487 | 190 |
| Days with outages | 111 | 80 |
| Most customers out at once | 25,194 (90%) | 4,063 (14.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-07-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (6,487 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Wellborn 14.7¢
- Jasper 17.5¢
- Mayo 17.5¢
- Five Points 14.7¢
- Lake City 14.7¢
- Watertown 14.7¢
- Madison 17.5¢
- Perry 17.5¢
- High Springs 14.2¢
- Cross City 17.5¢
ZIP codes: 32060, 32064
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Live Oak?
Most homes in Live Oak 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 Live Oak: Suwannee Valley Electric Co-op (17.75¢), Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) (18.62¢).
What is the average electric bill in Live Oak?
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 Live Oak, FL?
3 utilities serve Live Oak's ZIP codes: Florida Power & Light Co., Suwannee Valley Electric Co-op, Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL). Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Live Oak?
In 2025, customers in Suwannee County averaged 3 hr 10 min without power. Outages hit 80 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-03, when 4,063 customers (14.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.