Electricity rates in Taft, FL
Taft (2,205 people, Orange County) is served by Duke Energy Florida. Homes on Duke Energy Florida pay about 17.48¢/kWh, 14% more than the Florida average.
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Electric companies serving Taft
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor-owned utility | 17.48¢ | $176 | 1.82M | 87 |
Power outages in Orange County right now
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Outage history in Orange County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 997 | 106 |
| Days with outages | 56 | 59 |
| Most customers out at once | 158,190 (39.3%) | 12,757 (3.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-10 | 2025-04-23 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (997 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Belle Isle 17.5¢
- Sky Lake 17.5¢
- Southchase 17.5¢
- Pine Castle 17.5¢
- Meadow Woods 17.5¢
- Edgewood 17.5¢
- Oak Ridge 17.5¢
- Holden Heights 17.5¢
- Williamsburg 17.5¢
- Tangelo Park 17.5¢
ZIP codes: 32824, 32827, 32859
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Taft?
Most homes in Taft 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Taft?
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 Taft, FL?
Duke Energy Florida serves Taft.
How often does the power go out in Taft?
In 2025, customers in Orange County averaged 106 min without power. Outages hit 59 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-23, when 12,757 customers (3.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.