Electricity rates in Oriole Beach, FL
Oriole Beach (1,420 people, Santa Rosa 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 Oriole Beach
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.69¢ | $163 | 5.34M | 47 |
| Choctawhatche Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.18¢ | $170 | 59K | 88 |
| Escambia River Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 16.06¢ | $200 | 12K | — |
Power outages in Santa Rosa County right now
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Outage history in Santa Rosa County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 306 | 117 |
| Days with outages | 42 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 14,681 (15.1%) | 11,838 (12.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-10 | 2025-08-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (306 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Tiger Point 14.7¢
- Gulf Breeze 14.7¢
- Midway 15.4¢
- Woodlawn Beach 14.7¢
- East Pensacola Heights 14.7¢
- Pensacola 14.7¢
- Goulding 14.7¢
- Brent 14.7¢
- Warrington 14.7¢
- West Pensacola 14.7¢
ZIP codes: 32561, 32562, 32563
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Oriole Beach?
Most homes in Oriole Beach 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 Oriole Beach: Choctawhatche Electric Co-op (14.18¢), Escambia River Electric Co-op (16.06¢).
What is the average electric bill in Oriole Beach?
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 Oriole Beach, FL?
3 utilities serve Oriole Beach's ZIP codes: Florida Power & Light Co., Choctawhatche Electric Co-op, Escambia River Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Oriole Beach?
In 2025, customers in Santa Rosa County averaged 117 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-20, when 11,838 customers (12.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.