Electricity rates in Palatka, FL
Palatka (10,390 people, Putnam 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 Palatka
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.69¢ | $163 | 5.34M | 47 |
| Sumter Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.13¢ | $153 | 240K | 69 |
| Clay Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 14.16¢ | $173 | 174K | 205 |
Power outages in Putnam County right now
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Outage history in Putnam County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,173 | 153 |
| Days with outages | 56 | 55 |
| Most customers out at once | 20,532 (39.6%) | 2,744 (5.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-10 | 2025-08-28 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,173 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- East Palatka 14.7¢
- Flagler Estates 14.7¢
- Interlachen 14.2¢
- Crescent City 14.7¢
- Saint Augustine Shores 14.7¢
- Saint Augustine South 14.7¢
- Green Cove Springs 14.7¢
- Butler Beach 14.7¢
- Keystone Heights 14.7¢
- Saint Augustine 14.7¢
ZIP codes: 32177, 32178
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Palatka?
Most homes in Palatka 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 Palatka: Sumter Electric Co-op (15.13¢), Clay Electric Cooperative (14.16¢).
What is the average electric bill in Palatka?
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 Palatka, FL?
3 utilities serve Palatka's ZIP codes: Florida Power & Light Co., Sumter Electric Co-op, Clay Electric Cooperative. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Palatka?
In 2025, customers in Putnam County averaged 2 hr 33 min without power. Outages hit 55 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-08-28, when 2,744 customers (5.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.