Electricity rates in Lutz, FL
Lutz (19,344 people, Hillsborough County) is served by 3 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 Lutz
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor-owned utility | 17.48¢ | $176 | 1.82M | 87 |
| Tampa Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.21¢ | $203 | 769K | 112 |
| Withlacoochee River Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.83¢ | $173 | 232K | 106 |
Power outages in Hillsborough County right now
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Outage history in Hillsborough County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,363 | 70 |
| Days with outages | 29 | 23 |
| Most customers out at once | 520,308 (52.1%) | 9,053 (0.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-10 | 2025-08-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,363 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Cheval 17.5¢
- Land O' Lakes 17.5¢
- Northdale 18.2¢
- Greater Northdale 18.2¢
- Lake Magdalene 18.2¢
- University 18.2¢
- Carrollwood Village 18.2¢
- Pebble Creek 18.2¢
- Carrollwood 18.2¢
- Citrus Park 18.2¢
ZIP codes: 33548, 33549, 33558, 33559
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Lutz?
Most homes in Lutz 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 Lutz: Tampa Electric Co. (18.21¢), Withlacoochee River Electric Co-op (13.83¢).
What is the average electric bill in Lutz?
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 Lutz, FL?
3 utilities serve Lutz's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Florida, Tampa Electric Co., Withlacoochee River Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Lutz?
In 2025, customers in Hillsborough County averaged 70 min without power. Outages hit 23 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-08, when 9,053 customers (0.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.