Sussex County, New Jersey Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Sussex County, New Jersey Electricity Overview
Sussex County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 42.69% more than the United States average, at 22.85 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents.
With 37,818 megawatt generated from solar power and 146,084 citizens in Sussex County, the county averages 0.26 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 6th in the state out of 21 counties.
Sussex County residents deal with outages that are on average 82.37 minutes per interruption, with about 0.76 outages each year.
Sussex County is the 1014th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the nation, releasing 255,693,061.09 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Sussex County uses 2866.25% more electricity than it generates.
Sussex County is ranked 2622nd out of 3230 for worst polluting county in the country based on emissions per capita. The county emits 1,750.32 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,121,776 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.68 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
37,818 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
37,818 MWh
Production per Capita
0.26 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
255,693,061 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,750.32 kg
Recent Energy News in Hopatcong
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Hopatcong, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 3,240 positions to 5,546th, from last year's value of 2,306th
- In Hopatcong, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,204 positions to 5,546th, from last month's value of 4,342nd
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 56 positions to 4,937th, from last year's value of 4,881st
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 27 positions to 4,937th, from last month's value of 4,964th
- In Hopatcong, the residential electricity bill increased by 11.65% to $94.44, from last year's value of $84.59
- In Hopatcong, the residential electricity bill decreased by 12.64% to $94.44, from last month's value of $108.1
- In Hopatcong, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 5 positions to 504th, from last month's value of 499th
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 1.03% to $107.29, from last year's value of $106.2
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 506th, from last month's value of 505th
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.77% to $107.29, from last month's value of $106.47
- In Hopatcong, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 504th, from last year's value of 503rd
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 219 positions to 4,703rd, from last year's value of 4,484th
- In Hopatcong, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 491 positions to 5,548th, from last month's value of 5,057th
- In Hopatcong, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 328 positions to 5,548th, from last year's value of 5,220th
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 89 positions to 4,703rd, from last month's value of 4,614th
- In Hopatcong, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 170 positions to 258th, from last year's value of 428th
- In Hopatcong, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 168 positions to 258th, from last month's value of 426th
- In Hopatcong, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 9.9% to $336.92, from last month's value of $373.94
- In Hopatcong, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 5.92% to $336.92, from last year's value of $358.13
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 1.91% to $358.13, from last year's value of $365.09
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.49% to $358.13, from last month's value of $359.89
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Hopatcong, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,410 positions to 5,322nd, from last year's value of 2,912th
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 675 positions to 2,102nd, from last year's value of 2,777th
- In Hopatcong, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 398 positions to 5,322nd, from last month's value of 4,924th
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 19.68% to $1,731.51, from last year's value of $2,155.68
- In Hopatcong, the industrial electricity bill increased by 26.32% to $1,959.18, from last year's value of $1,550.99
- In Hopatcong, the industrial electricity bill increased by 12.13% to $1,959.18, from last month's value of $1,747.25
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 2% to $1,731.51, from last month's value of $1,697.5
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2 positions to 2,102nd, from last month's value of 2,100th
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 509th, from last year's value of 508th
- In Hopatcong, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 507th, from last month's value of 506th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 861 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,842nd
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 144.47 MWhs
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 15 positions to 77th, from last year's value of 62nd
- In Hopatcong, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Hopatcong, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 1 position to 77th, from last month's value of 78th
- In Hopatcong, the total production state rank increased by 1 position to 77th, from last year's value of 78th
- In Hopatcong, the total production state rank increased by 1 position to 77th, from last month's value of 78th
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 300 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 904th
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 144.47 MWhs
- In Hopatcong, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 17 positions to 67th, from last year's value of 50th
Hopatcong Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
13.73¢ per kWh
- 1.46% higher than last month
- 3.49% higher than February last year
- 21.24% lower than the New Jersey average
- 15.77% lower than the US average
- 259th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 10,852nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,064 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,993 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
13.92¢ per kWh
- 0.28% higher than last month
- 3.02% higher than February last year
- 20.31% lower than the New Jersey average
- 17.8% lower than the US average
- 259th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 9,590th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 689 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 160 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$94.44 per month
- 12.64% lower than last month
- 11.65% higher than February last year
- 7.21% lower than the New Jersey average
- 24.67% lower than the US average
- 504th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 5,546th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,204 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,240 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$107.29 per month
- 0.77% higher than last month
- 1.03% higher than February last year
- 6.84% lower than the New Jersey average
- 19.05% lower than the US average
- 506th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 4,937th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 27 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 56 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
13.5¢ per kWh
- 1.53% higher than last month
- 3.6% higher than February last year
- 7.3% lower than the New Jersey average
- 0.84% lower than the US average
- 506th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 18,618th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,188 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,321 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
13.66¢ per kWh
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 2.74% higher than February last year
- 7.74% lower than the New Jersey average
- 3.26% lower than the US average
- 259th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 17,940th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,409 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,166 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$336.92 per month
- 9.9% lower than last month
- 5.92% lower than February last year
- 6.43% lower than the New Jersey average
- 79.86% lower than the US average
- 258th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank has increased by 168 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 170 since February last year
- 5,548th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 491 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 328 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$358.13 per month
- 0.49% lower than last month
- 1.91% lower than February last year
- 11.94% lower than the New Jersey average
- 78.2% lower than the US average
- 259th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 4,703rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 89 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 219 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.49¢ per kWh
- 3.59% higher than last month
- 12.82% higher than February last year
- 8.33% higher than the New Jersey average
- 26.78% higher than the US average
- 534th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 21 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 21,865th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 353 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 459 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
13¢ per kWh
- 0.92% higher than last month
- 1.52% higher than February last year
- 18.63% higher than the New Jersey average
- 27.36% higher than the US average
- 702nd in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 188 since February last year
- 22,704th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 35 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 880 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$1,959.18 per month
- 12.13% higher than last month
- 26.32% higher than February last year
- 0.09% lower than the New Jersey average
- 93.61% lower than the US average
- 507th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 5,322nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 398 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,410 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$1,731.51 per month
- 2% higher than last month
- 19.68% lower than February last year
- 9.63% lower than the New Jersey average
- 94.92% lower than the US average
- 509th in the state out of 702 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 2,102nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 675 since February last year
Hopatcong, NJ Electricity Overview
Residents of Hopatcong are charged an average residential electricity price of 22.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.34% higher than New Jersey's average price of 17.86 cents. This ranks the city 321st out of 704 cities in New Jersey for best average electricity rate. Jersey Central Power & Light is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $157.65. This is 36.14% above the state average of $115.8.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Hopatcong averages 1,811.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, which ranks them 99th highest in New Jersey out of 704 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 26,074,839.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 89th largest amount in New Jersey. The city is home to one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hopatcong
Hopatcong residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hopatcong, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 19.31 | 106.16 | 2,124 | 410,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 30.51 | 201.01 | 3,463 | 1,056,500 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.73 | 100.76 | 12,214 | 1,799,200 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.85 | 110.04 | 97,788 | 12,562,000 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 19.63 | 165.06 | 19,719 | 3,870,300 |
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Lake Mohawk CDP, NJ Electricity Overview
Residents of Lake Mohawk CDP are charged an average residential electricity price of 22.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.34% higher than New Jersey's average price of 17.86 cents. This ranks the city 307th out of 704 cities in New Jersey for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 2,038 total residential customers, Jersey Central Power & Light is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.3, while the Lake Mohawk CDP average is 13.99% more at $157.65 per month.
Lake Mohawk CDP residents average 1,811.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 17,213,560.56 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Lake Mohawk CDP has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Mohawk CDP
Lake Mohawk CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Mohawk CDP, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 19.31 | 106.16 | 2,124 | 410,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 30.51 | 201.01 | 3,463 | 1,056,500 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.73 | 100.76 | 12,214 | 1,799,200 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.85 | 110.04 | 97,788 | 12,562,000 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 19.63 | 165.06 | 19,719 | 3,870,300 |
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Newton, NJ Electricity Overview
Residents of Newton are charged an average residential electricity price of 22.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 28.34% higher than New Jersey's average price of 17.86 cents. This ranks the city 453rd out of 704 cities in New Jersey for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 1,114 total residential customers, Jersey Central Power & Light is the largest provider in the city. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.3, while the Newton average is 13.99% more at $157.65 per month.
Newton residents average 1,811.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 15,257,268.3 kilograms. The electricity consumed in Newton has to be imported from neighboring cities or rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newton
Newton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Newton, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 19.31 | 106.16 | 2,124 | 410,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 30.51 | 201.01 | 3,463 | 1,056,500 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 14.73 | 100.76 | 12,214 | 1,799,200 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.85 | 110.04 | 97,788 | 12,562,000 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 19.63 | 165.06 | 19,719 | 3,870,300 |
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Electricity Production in Sussex County, New Jersey
Power Plants in Sussex County, New Jersey
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankford SolarBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%) | Sussex County | NJ | Solar | 11,475 | ||||
| Sussex County | NJ | Solar | 9,469 | |||||
Beaver RunVitruvio Partners, LLC (50.00%)Harmonyvale Energy, LLC (50.00%) | Sussex County | NJ | Solar | 4,888 | ||||
Augusta Solar FarmEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Sussex County | NJ | Solar | 4,295 | ||||
Tissington SolarBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%) | Vernon Center CDP | NJ | Solar | 4,041 | ||||
Selective InsuranceSelective Insurance (100.00%) | Branchville | NJ | Solar | 3,650 | ||||
ACCP NJ 1 | Hopatcong | NJ | Solar | 1,980 |
Sussex County, New Jersey Details
Sussex County residents average 1,750.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 255,693,061.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Solar is the primary fuel in Sussex County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel. Sussex County has the 17th highest power plants of any county in New Jersey, with 7 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Sussex County:
- Andover, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
- Branchville, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
- Franklin, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
- Hamburg, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
- Hopatcong, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
- Newton, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
- Ogdensburg, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
- Stanhope, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
- Sussex, New Jersey:
- Jersey Central Power & Light: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Sussex County, New Jersey?
By total customer count, Jersey Central Power & Light is the largest electricity company in Sussex County, New Jersey.
How many electric companies offer service in Sussex County, New Jersey?
Sussex County, New Jersey is home to 55 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are within Sussex County, New Jersey?
There are 7 active electricity plants in Sussex County, New Jersey
What electricity companies offer service in Sussex County, New Jersey?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jersey Central Power & Light | 149,923 |
| 2 | Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative | 12,019 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 2,856 |
| 4 | Orange & Rockland | 2,847 |
| 5 | Inspire Energy | 2,035 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 2,022 |
| 7 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 1,107 |
| 8 | Strategic Energy LLC | 891 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 720 |
| 10 | Clean Choice Energy | 629 |
