Electric South > Florida
Resources: A measure of total energy production and consumption per capita
Market: The cost of consumption, measured in electricity prices and gasoline taxes
Infrastructure: Capacity to generate and refine energy sources; miles of pipelines
Florida produces only small amounts of crude oil and natural gas and consumes substantially more energy than it produces.
Florida has no crude oil refineries. The state relies on petroleum products delivered by tanker and barge to marine terminals near the state's major coastal cities.
Production trillion btu
Oil
Gas
Coal
Wind
Solar
Hydro
Biofuel
Nuclear
net energy Production trillion btu
Consumption trillion btu
Oil
Gas
Coal
Renewable
Nuclear
Gasoline Tax total state + federal, 2014
FL
USA
Key Policies
Does not have a statewide renewable energy portfolio requirement but does have some state and local incentives for certain renewable energy facilities.
Requires all motor gasoline to be blended with ethanol.
Requires a permit and compliance bond for oil and gas well drilling. Permits fees are $2,000. Bonds begin at $50,000 and increase for deeper wells.
Electricity net production, trillion btu
FL
USA