Electricity rates in Palm Bay, FL
Palm Bay (119,760 people, Brevard 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 Palm Bay
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.69¢ | $163 | 5.34M | 47 |
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor-owned utility | 17.48¢ | $176 | 1.82M | 87 |
| Peace River Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.96¢ | $153 | 62K | 155 |
Power outages in Brevard County right now
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Outage history in Brevard County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 734 | 97 |
| Days with outages | 69 | 30 |
| Most customers out at once | 119,276 (35.3%) | 11,902 (3.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-10 | 2025-07-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (734 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Malabar 14.7¢
- Melbourne Beach 14.7¢
- Melbourne 14.7¢
- Indialantic 14.7¢
- West Melbourne 14.7¢
- June Park 14.7¢
- Grant-Valkaria 14.7¢
- Indian Harbour Beach 14.7¢
- Satellite Beach 14.7¢
- South Patrick Shores 14.7¢
ZIP codes: 32905, 32906, 32907, 32908, 32909, 32910, 32911
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Palm Bay?
Most homes in Palm Bay 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 Palm Bay: Duke Energy Florida (17.48¢), Peace River Electric Co-op (12.96¢).
What is the average electric bill in Palm Bay?
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 Palm Bay, FL?
3 utilities serve Palm Bay's ZIP codes: Florida Power & Light Co., Duke Energy Florida, Peace River Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Palm Bay?
In 2025, customers in Brevard County averaged 97 min without power. Outages hit 30 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-15, when 11,902 customers (3.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.