Florida Top 30 Electric Utilities by Total Consumers Served Rank Florida Electric Utility Utility Type Number of Consumers 1 Florida Power & Light Invested-Owned 3,846,356 2 Progress Energy Florida Inc. Invested-Owned 1,400,281 3 Tampa Electric Company Invested-Owned 560,100 4 Gulf Power Invested-Owned 367,739 5 JEA - Jacksonville Publicly Owned 356,604 6 OUC the Reliable One - Orlando Publicly Owned 159,237 7 Withlacoochee River Elec. Co-op Cooperative 155,756 8 Lee County Elec. Co-op Cooperative 157,868 9 Clay Electric Co-op Cooperative 131,000 10 Lakeland Electric Publicly Owned 110,047 11 Sumter Electric Co-op Cooperative 104,647 12 Tallahassee Publicly Owned 95,771 13 GRU -Gainesville Regional Utilities Publicly Owned 81,482 14 KUA - Kissimmee Utility Authority Publicly Owned 47,774 15 Talquin Electric Co-op Cooperative 47,365 16 Ocala Electric Utility Publicly Owned 45,993 17 Jacksonville Beach Publicly Owned 33,012 18 Choctawhatcha Electric. Co-op Cooperative 32,102 19 Florida Keys Electric Co-op Cooperative 30,060 20 Vero Beach Publicly Owned 29,797 21 Key West Publicly Owned 23,037 22 Central Florida Elec. Co-op Cooperative 27,723 23 LakeWorth Publicly Owned 25,470 24 Florida Public Utilities Co. Investor-Owned 25,297 25 West Florida Electric Co-op Cooperative 25,022 26 Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Publicly Owned 24,664 27 Peace River Electric Co-op Cooperative 24,417 28 New Smyrna Beach Publicly Owned 21,134 29 Suwannee Valley Elec. Co-op Cooperative 20,325 30 Leesburg Publicly Owned 18,374 Source: Energy Information Administration