WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Margate
Florida
Florida
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Margate
January
$135February
$146March
$149April
$149May
$162June
$157July
$167highestAugust
$165September
$161October
$162November
$138December
$133lowestCarbon Emissions
788 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,005 kWh
Margate's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Nuclear, Coal, and Petroleum. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 71% of Margate's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 15%. Nuclear provides 11% of the energy in Margate. Coal provides 2% of the energy in Margate. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Margate.
71%
Natural Gas
15%
Solar
11%
Nuclear
2%
Coal
1%
Petroleum
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,656 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$21,379
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Margate can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
FPL has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
| RS-1 EV Full Installation | TOU | |
| Residential Time of Use | TOU | 5¢ to 26¢ |
| RS-1 EV Equipment only Installation | TOU |
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