Electric Rates Will Go Up 8% on Jan. 1, and 13% by 2018 as Regulators Approve FPL SettlementNovember 30, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 9 CommentsFPL rates in Flagler County and across the state will go up substantially over the next three years, starting in January, as the Publci Service Commission approved an $800 million base-rate increase for the utility.