Peace River Electric Cooperative: electric rates and average bill
Peace River Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative that serves 62,018 homes in Florida. In 2025, its average home used 1,177 kWh a month and paid $151.12 (12.8¢ per kWh), less than the Florida average of $167.86.
- Electric cooperative
- 62,018 homes
- EIA data, 2025
Peace River Electric Cooperative at a glance
| Type of utility | Electric cooperative |
|---|---|
| Homes served in Florida | 62,018 |
| Average home bill | $151.12 a month (Florida average $167.86) |
| Average price | 12.8¢ per kWh (Florida average 15.2¢) |
| Average home use | 1,177 kWh a month (Florida average 1,103) |
| Business customers | 11.7¢ per kWh, average bill $378.24 a month (8,909 businesses; Florida business rates) |
| Power outages | 1.6 outages and 155 minutes without power for the average customer in a normal year; 1.6 outages and 155 minutes with major storms (more minutes than the middle Florida utility, 82 minutes) |
| Smart meters | 100% of home meters |
| Time-based rates for homes | Time-of-use pricing; 46 homes enrolled |
| Grid | FRCC region; buys its power |
| Counties served | Brevard, DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Indian River, Manatee, Osceola, Polk, Sarasota |
Price rank: Peace River Electric Cooperative has the 9th lowest average price of the 36 Florida utilities with 1,000 or more homes.
Other utilities in the same counties
These utilities also serve homes in one or more of the counties of Peace River Electric Cooperative. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.
| Utility | Homes | Average bill | Price per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Power & LightBill calculator on this site | 5,337,118 | $162.38 | 14.6¢ |
| Duke Energy FloridaBill calculator on this site | 1,819,962 | $185.26 | 18.4¢ |
| Tampa ElectricBill calculator on this site | 768,806 | $193.55 | 17.3¢ |
| Orlando Utilities Commission | 254,552 | $128.69 | 13.2¢ |
| Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative | 231,677 | $170.89 | 13.7¢ |
| City of Lakeland | 122,506 | $136.09 | 11.7¢ |
| Kissimmee Utility Authority | 82,785 | $132.11 | 11.7¢ |
| Glades Electric Cooperative | 14,819 | $199.47 | 18.3¢ |
| City of Bartow | 11,763 | $135.91 | 11.7¢ |
Peace River Electric Cooperative rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for Peace River Electric Cooperative yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The current rates are on the Peace River Electric Cooperative rates page. The averages on this page come from the yearly report that each utility files with the U.S. Energy Information Administration (Form EIA-861, 2025 data), so they show the past year, not today's rates.
- Peace River Electric Cooperative website
- State regulator: Florida Public Service Commission
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What is the average Peace River Electric Cooperative electric bill (FL)?
In 2025, its average home used 1,177 kWh a month and paid $151.12 (12.8¢ per kWh), less than the Florida average of $167.86.
How often does the power go out with Peace River Electric Cooperative (FL)?
In 2025, the average Peace River Electric Cooperative customer had 1.6 outages and 155 minutes without power, not counting major storms (1.6 outages and 155 minutes with them).
Does Peace River Electric Cooperative (FL) have time-of-use rates?
Peace River Electric Cooperative reported these time-based rates for homes to EIA in 2025: Time-of-use pricing; 46 homes enrolled. The rate schedules have the hours and prices.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of Peace River Electric Cooperative. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.