Local

Florida residents could see higher utility bills next month due to hurricane costs

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Power & Light customers may soon see higher bills.

WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS

On Tuesday, the state’s public service commission unanimously approved a $1.2 billion interim recovery package to cover power restoration costs for hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton.

Read: OUC plan could mean higher costs for customers with solar

This rate increase means customers can expect to pay an extra $12 a month starting next year.

Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.


0