What is the average electricity rate in Highland Beach, Florida?

The average residential electricity rate in Highland Beach is approximately 15.93¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $177 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Highland Beach?

Natural gas customers in Highland Beach pay an average of $47 per month. The rate is approximately $2.59/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Highland Beach, Florida?

Electricity in Highland Beach 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 Highland Beach?

Highland Beach 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 Highland Beach electricity rates compare to Florida averages?

Highland Beach's electricity rate of 15.93¢/kWh is above the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Highland Beach?

To start electric service in Highland Beach, 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.

Highland Beach, Florida Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Highland Beach, Florida

Highland Beach, Florida is served by Florida Power & Light (FPL) for electricity and TECO Peoples Gas for natural gas. Rates in Highland Beach 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, Highland Beach's electricity rate of 15.93¢/kWh is 0.76¢ above the Florida average. As Florida has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Highland Beach

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

Natural Gas Utility in Highland Beach

TECO Peoples Gas
Florida City Gas

Highland Beach vs Florida Energy Rates

Metric	Highland Beach	Florida Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	15.93¢	15.17¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$2.59	$2.47	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$177	$169	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$47	$45	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Highland Beach Residents

As a Florida city, Highland Beach 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 Highland Beach 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 Highland Beach, Florida

The average residential electricity rate in Highland Beach is approximately 15.93¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $177 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Highland Beach pay an average of $47 per month. The rate is approximately $2.59/therm per therm.
Electricity in Highland Beach 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.
Highland Beach 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.
Highland Beach's electricity rate of 15.93¢/kWh is above the Florida state average of 15.17¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Highland Beach, 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.