Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Florida · FRCC region
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 18,085 homes in Florida. Its residential customers pay an average of 18.62¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 4% more than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $93.10 | $65.50 |
| 1,000 kWh | $186.20 | $109.50 |
| 1,500 kWh | $279.30 | $153.50 |
| 2,000 kWh | $372.40 | $197.50 |
*Residential Service Demand Schedule (effective nan, $21.50/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service Demand Schedule | nan | $21.50 | 8.80¢ |
| Residential Service Time-Of-Day Scheduletime-of-use | nan | $23.00 | 9.7¢ (12am–3pm, 7pm–12am) · 18.1¢ (3pm–7pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Service Rate 10 | 2014-04-01 | $22.00 | 12.00¢ first 1,000 kWh, 14.00¢ after |
| Residential Prepay Service (Rate 16) | 2012-04-01 | $25.20 | 11.60¢ |
| Residential Rate 12 Demand | 2011-10-04 | $19.50 | 5.30¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) rate history
2015–2025: +24% change in the average residential rate (14.92¢ → 18.44¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 230 | 71 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 2.40 | 0.86 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 96 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 230 | 62 | 121 |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL)'s counties, customers averaged 3 hr 26 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 405 | 91 | 1,169 | 2025-01-22 |
| Madison | 272 | 69 | 1,781 | 2025-06-14 |
| Taylor | 172 | 60 | 3,560 | 2025-03-05 |
| Dixie | 89 | 38 | 1,606 | 2025-01-16 |
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) service area
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) serves 4 counties in Florida and 23 ZIP codes.
Dixie, Jefferson, Madison, Taylor
Cities: Tallahassee, Perry, Live Oak, Jasper, Crawfordville, Madison, Monticello, Cross City, Mayo, Steinhatchee
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 18,085 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 152 |
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 17.70¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 8.93¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $54,731,400 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 358,337 MWh |
| Peak demand | 72 MW summer · 78 MW winter |
| Line losses | 5.2% |
| Balancing authority | SEC |
| EIA utility ID | 19161 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL)'s electricity rate?
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) residential customers pay an average of 18.62¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 21% above the Florida average of 15.39¢ and 4% above the U.S. average.
What is the average Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) electric bill?
About $162 a month. The average Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) home uses 869 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $186.
How many customers does Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) have?
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) serves 18,085 residential customers and 19,975 customers in total in Florida, across 4 counties.
How reliable is Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL)?
In 2025, the average Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) customer was without power for 3 hr 50 min (SAIDI) over 2.40 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 3 hr 50 min. The Florida average was 71 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential Service Time-Of-Day Schedule. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) offer net metering for solar?
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) had 152 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 1.5 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc (FL) before making decisions.