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Rates & Energy Incentives for Businesses

As America's largest electric utility, Florida Power & Light Company serves more customers and sells more power than any other utility, providing clean, affordable, reliable electricity to more than 6 million accounts, or approximately 12 million people. FPL operates one of the most fuel efficient and cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S and in 2025 won the ReliabilityOne^®National Reliability Award for the eighth time in the last eleven years. FPL provides America's best energy value — energy that's clean, affordable and reliable.

FPL Programs and Incentives for Businesses

Power costs should never be a barrier for your business. Even with rates among the lowest in the Southeast and well below the national average, we understand that sometimes it takes more in today's competitive economy. In addition to our competitive energy costs, FPL also offers a variety of incentives and rebate programs. Businesses can save on new construction, retrofits or relocations by utilizing energy-efficient equipment or installing energy-efficiency upgrades.

Economic Development Rider (EDR)

FPL's EDR is designed to help attract new investment and create more jobs in Florida. Eligible companies receive financial incentives or discounts on new electric demand for up to five years.

View EDR Agreement

Rate and Incentives FAQs

How do I qualify for an EDR?

EDR – Full Qualifications Here

The new load applicable under this Rider must be a minimum of 350 kW at a single location, and such new load cannot exceed 25 MW at the location. To qualify for service under this Rider, the customer must employ an additional workforce of at least 25 full-time employees. The customer must meet its new load commitment on an annual basis during the term of the Rider.

Large EDR – Full Qualifications Here

The new load applicable under this Rider must be a minimum of 1 MW at a single location, and such new load cannot exceed 25 MW at the location. To qualify for service under this Rider, the customer must employ an additional workforce of at least 40 full-time employees. The customer must meet its new load commitment on an annual basis during the term of the Rider.

What are the types of EDR discounts?

EDR

Declining discount on base energy and demand charges over 5 years

Year 1: 20%

Year 2: 15%

Year 3: 10%

Year 4: 5%

Year 5: 5%

Large EDR

Declining discount on base energy and demand charges over 5 years

Year 1: 40%

Year 2: 30%

Year 3: 20%

Year 4: 10%

Year 5: 10%

How do I request a Rate Quote?

FPL requires at least two of these three factors to determine your rate: kW demand, monthly kWh or load factor.

Even with rates among the lowest in the Southeast and well below the national average, we understand that in today’s competitive economy, sometimes it takes more. Fill out our rate quote worksheet to help us assess your power requirements and find more savings eligibility for your bottom line.

Companies can save energy costs with tax credits, HVAC upgrades and tax deductions. To learn more about tax incentives, our exemptions page reviews the ways different types of businesses can benefit and optimize their energy costs.

Commercial/Industrial Service Rider (CISR)

This Rider is available, at the company’s option, to non-residential customers currently taking firm service, or qualified to take firm service, under the company’s rate schedules applicable to loads of 2 MW or greater. Customers desiring to take service under this rider must make a written request.

View CISR Agreement

Becoming an FPL Customer is Great for Business

Small businesses and larger scale companies utilizing commercial buildings can find ways to reduce their energy use through energy efficiency programs, optimized energy star certified efficient equipment and more. FPL continues investing in new technologies to help reduce energy bills for growing businesses. FPL offers a range of energy-saving initiatives that help businesses reduce their operational costs while promoting sustainability.

Clean Energy, Sustainability & Efficiency

FPL’s generation fleet continues to be one of the cleanest and most efficient in the country. Since 2001, we have saved Florida customers nearly $16 billion in avoided fuel costs and eliminated more than 200 million tons of CO2 emissions. Over the next decade, FPL’s emissions-free power generation is expected to more than double to 56%.

Record of Reliability

FPL received the 2025 ReliabilityOne® National Reliability Award from PA Consulting for delivering outstanding service reliability to more than 6 million customer accounts across Florida. PA Consulting also honored FPL with its national Reliability Value Award for keeping customer bills as low as possible while prioritizing strategic investments in the electric grid to meet current and future energy needs.

Innovative Ideas

FPL's smart grid technology has helped customers avoid millions of outages. This technology helps to prevent outages caused by momentary issues like downed tree branches and limits the impact of more significant events by isolating damaged areas and re-routing power to unaffected customers.

Rates & Incentives

FPL has affordable, competitive rates that are up to 40 percent below the national average for industrial customers. Our energy systems can help your business take advantage of energy investment tax credits as outlined by the IRS.

Typical FPL customer bills are lower than the state, regional, and national averages.

How Can We Help You Get Moving Today?

Our team of energy management experts can help you understand complicated problems, connect you with partners and put all the pieces together.