What is the average electricity rate in Fort Pierce, Florida?

The average residential electricity rate in Fort Pierce is approximately 14.71¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $164 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Fort Pierce?

Natural gas customers in Fort Pierce pay an average of $44 per month. The rate is approximately $2.40/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Fort Pierce, Florida?

Electricity in Fort Pierce is distributed by Florida Power & Light (FPL) and Duke Energy Florida. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Fort Pierce?

Fort Pierce natural gas service is provided by TECO Peoples Gas and Florida City Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Fort Pierce electricity rates compare to Florida averages?

Fort Pierce's electricity rate of 14.71¢/kWh is below the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Fort Pierce?

To start electric service in Fort Pierce, contact Florida Power & Light (FPL) and Duke Energy Florida. For gas service, contact TECO Peoples Gas and Florida City Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Fort Pierce, Florida Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Fort Pierce, Florida

Fort Pierce, Florida is served by Florida Power & Light (FPL) for electricity and TECO Peoples Gas for natural gas. Rates in Fort Pierce are comparable to the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh/kWh, Fort Pierce's electricity rate of 14.71¢/kWh is 0.46¢ below the Florida average. As Florida has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Fort Pierce

Florida Power & Light (FPL)
Duke Energy Florida
Tampa Electric (TECO)
Gulf Power
JEA

Natural Gas Utility in Fort Pierce

TECO Peoples Gas
Florida City Gas

Fort Pierce vs Florida Energy Rates

Metric	Fort Pierce	Florida Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	14.71¢	15.17¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$2.40	$2.47	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$164	$169	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$44	$45	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Fort Pierce Residents

As a Florida city, Fort Pierce residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ FPL Low Income Assistance
✅ LIHEAP Florida
✅ Duke Energy Share the Warmth
✅ Weatherization Assistance

Energy-Saving Tips for Fort Pierce Residents

✓ Run your AC on a "dry" mode or use a standalone dehumidifier — moisture makes heat feel worse.
✓ Clean or replace AC filters monthly during summer to maintain airflow and efficiency.
✓ Consider a mini-split heat pump — it's highly efficient for both cooling and mild-winter heating.
✓ Install Energy Star certified windows to reduce solar heat gain.
✓ Use exhaust fans in bathrooms and kitchens to remove humidity at the source.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Fort Pierce, Florida

The average residential electricity rate in Fort Pierce is approximately 14.71¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $164 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Fort Pierce pay an average of $44 per month. The rate is approximately $2.40/therm per therm.
Electricity in Fort Pierce is distributed by Florida Power & Light (FPL) and Duke Energy Florida. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Fort Pierce natural gas service is provided by TECO Peoples Gas and Florida City Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Fort Pierce's electricity rate of 14.71¢/kWh is below the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Fort Pierce, contact Florida Power & Light (FPL) and Duke Energy Florida. For gas service, contact TECO Peoples Gas and Florida City Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.