Electricity rates — Progress Energy Florida Inc
A household served by Progress Energy Florida Inc using 1,000 kWh a month pays about $1,793.20 a year on the cheapest of 3 generally available plans — RSL-1 from Progress Energy Florida Inc, in effect since January 2025. Rates checked September 23, 2026. A further 2 older schedules are listed further down with their year, but not ranked.
Every priced plan, 1,000 kWh/mo
| Plan | Per year | vs cheapest | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Season Service, RSS-1tiered · in effect since January 2018 · older schedule, not ranked | $1,398.84 | −$394.36 | 11.7¢ |
| RSL-2 (Winter Only)tiered · in effect since March 2019 · older schedule, not ranked | $1,504.32 | −$288.88 | 12.5¢ |
| RSL-1✓ cheapestpriced by season · tiered · in effect since January 2025 | $1,793.20 | — | 14.9¢ |
| RST-1time-of-use · in effect since January 2025 | $1,807.96 | +$14.76 | 15.1¢ |
| RS-1 Residential Servicepriced by season · tiered · in effect since February 2026 | $1,823.34 | +$30.14 | 15.2¢ |
Cost across usage levels
The cheapest plan at each consumption level, showing whether the ranking holds as usage changes.
- 500 kWh/mo — cheapest $979.19 (RSL-1), dearest $997.29, a $18.10 spread
- 1,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $1,793.20 (RSL-1), dearest $1,823.34, a $30.14 spread
- 2,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $3,444.66 (RST-1), dearest $3,716.91, a $272.25 spread
What a typical bill costs
At 1,000 kWh a month the 3 generally available plans here run from $1,793.20 on RSL-1 to $1,823.34 on RS-1 Residential Service, with a median of $1,807.96.
Effective rates, bill divided by kilowatt-hours, span 14.9¢ to 15.2¢ per kWh at that usage.
What Progress Energy Florida Inc's customers were billed in 2024
At 1,024 kWh a month, Progress Energy Florida Inc's median open plan comes to 15.0¢ per kWh, 10% below the 16.6¢ its customers were billed in 2024, riders included. Rates set since 2024 account for some of that.
| Ownership, as EIA classes it | Investor-owned |
|---|---|
| Full-service homes in Florida | 1,793,067 |
| Share of Florida's households | 17% |
| Average use per home | 1,024 kWh a month |
| Average bill per home | $170.34 a month |
| Billed per kWh, riders included | 16.6¢ |
| Median open plan here, at that use | 15.0¢ |
Duke Energy Florida, LLC in U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, 2024 (Sales_Ult_Cust_2024.xlsx), retrieved September 23, 2026.
How it compares
Among the 109 utilities indexed, Progress Energy Florida Inc's cheapest open plan is the 43rd-highest, 9% more than their median of $1,649.16. It sits between South Carolina Pub Serv Auth ($1,758.91) and City of Memphis, Tennessee (Utility Company) ($1,793.44).
In Florida it is the dearest of the 3 utilities indexed; Jacksonville Electric Authority starts lowest, at $1,596.72.
RS-1 Residential Service is tiered: past 1,000 kWh a month, each kWh costs 1.8¢ more. Of the 51 utilities whose plans step, that is the 24th-smallest step.
RS-1 Residential Service changes price with the season: a kWh costs 1.1¢ more in December to February than in March to November, and the same 1,000 kWh is billed $159.91 in its dearest month against $149.29 in its cheapest.
In the guides: The price that changes once the meter passes a line · The price that changes with the month
How the answer changes with usage
The cheapest plan from Progress Energy Florida Inc changes with consumption. At 500 kWh a month RSL-1 wins at $979.19 a year; at 2,000 kWh RST-1 wins at $3,444.66.
The penalty for a poor choice grows with usage: $18.10 a year at 500 kWh against $272.25 at 2,000 kWh.
Cheapest 5 plans at 1,000 kWh a month
Residential Season Service, RSS-1 — $1,398.84 a year, 11.7¢ per kWh effective, tiered. It carries a $4.61 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2018. Too old to quote as a current price.
RSL-2 (Winter Only) — $1,504.32 a year, 12.5¢ per kWh effective, tiered. It carries a $9.66 monthly standing charge. In effect since March 2019. Too old to quote as a current price.
RSL-1 — $1,793.20 a year, 14.9¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $13.76 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2025.
RST-1 — $1,807.96 a year, 15.1¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $14.27 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2025.
RS-1 Residential Service — $1,823.34 a year, 15.2¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $14.27 monthly standing charge. In effect since February 2026.
How these plans are structured
Of 5 priceable plans: 4 tiered, 1 time-of-use, 2 priced by season.
Fixed monthly charges run from $4.61 to $14.27.
Who provides these plans
EIA-861 lists Progress Energy Florida Inc serving homes in Florida and in no other state, which is how its plans are placed there. 5 of its 5 published residential schedules can be priced.
The largest saving available here
Moving from RS-1 Residential Service to RSL-1 saves $30.14 a year at 1,000 kWh a month, with no change in consumption.
What this does not cover
One of these plans prices by the hour, so its figure is marked lower confidence.
New to these terms? The methodology page explains tiered bands, time-of-use periods and fixed charges, and sets out exactly what the rate engine assumes.
Estimate — your actual bill may differ.
Tariff structures from NREL/OpenEI Utility Rate Database (CC0 1.0), retrieved September 23, 2026.