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Florida Electricity Shutoffs Rank Among Nation’s Highest

Inside Climate News · By Amy Green · last updated
The disconnections point to a broader trend of energy insecurity, advocacy groups say. A $7 billion rate hike for Florida Power & Light customers will further raise costs.

By Amy Green

Florida households had their electricity shut off some 2.1 million times in 2024 because of an inability to pay, a number that was among the highest of any state.

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