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New York County, New York Electricity Overview

The average monthly residential electric bill in New York County totals $172.83. For comparison, the national average bill is $138.3.

New York County has achieved a 0.60% decrease in the usage of non-renewable fuel types for electricity generation throughout the previous year.

In New York County, 3,249,601 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable fuel sources. New York County ranks 8th out of 62 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.

New York County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 98.34% more than the US average rate, at 31.77 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents.

Averaging generation of 2.04 megawatt hours per resident a year, New York County ranks 30 out of 62 counties in New York in production per capita.

With a population of 1,596,273 citizens, New York County is the 22nd largest county by population in the US.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
11,294,055 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

Total Production
3,249,601 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,249,601 MWh
Production per Capita
2.04 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
3,315,863,877 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,077.25 kg

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Residential Electricity Prices

In New York, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 867 positions to 25,558th, from last month's value of 26,425th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 210 positions to 25,163rd, from last year's value of 25,373rd
In New York, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 279 positions to 25,558th, from last year's value of 25,837th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 6 positions to 25,163rd, from last month's value of 25,157th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 3.7% to 30.61 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 29.51 ¢ / kWh
In New York, the residential electricity rate decreased by 5.77% to 34.87 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 37 ¢ / kWh
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 1,248th, from last year's value of 1,249th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.58% to 30.61 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 30.78 ¢ / kWh
In New York, the residential electricity rate increased by 0.57% to 34.87 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 34.67 ¢ / kWh

Commercial Electricity Prices

In New York, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 6,434 positions to 14,891st, from last year's value of 8,457th
In New York, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 3,008 positions to 14,891st, from last month's value of 11,883rd
In New York, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,071 positions to 10,959th, from last year's value of 12,030th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 407 positions to 10,959th, from last month's value of 10,552nd
In New York, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 171 positions to 1,003rd, from last year's value of 832nd
In New York, the commercial electricity bill increased by 29.32% to $547.84, from last year's value of $423.64
In New York, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 2.08% to $507.5, from last month's value of $497.15
In New York, the commercial electricity bill increased by 4.72% to $547.84, from last month's value of $523.14
In New York, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 1.27% to $507.5, from last year's value of $514.05
In New York, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 1,003rd, from last month's value of 1,002nd

Industrial Electricity Prices

In New York, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,195 positions to 24,148th, from last year's value of 22,953rd
In New York, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 494 positions to 23,169th, from last year's value of 22,675th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 272 positions to 23,169th, from last month's value of 22,897th
In New York, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 153 positions to 1,003rd, from last year's value of 850th
In New York, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 123 positions to 24,148th, from last month's value of 24,025th
In New York, the industrial electricity rate increased by 39.92% to 19.58 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.99 ¢ / kWh
In New York, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 6.38% to 14.15 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 15.12 ¢ / kWh
In New York, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 3.4% to 14.15 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.69 ¢ / kWh
In New York, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 3.45% to 19.58 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 20.28 ¢ / kWh

Electricity Production from Solar

In New York, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 674 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 530th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 403.24 MWhs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 50 positions to 91st, from last year's value of 41st

Electricity Production from Residual Fuel Oil

In New York, the 12 month rolling average residual fuel oil production decreased by 93.97% to 331.46 MWhs, from last year's value of 5,493.19 MWhs
In New York, the residual fuel oil production national rank dropped by 104 positions to 112th, from last year's value of 8th
In New York, the residual fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 4,278.54 MWhs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residual fuel oil production national rank dropped by 7 positions to 13th, from last year's value of 6th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residual fuel oil production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 5th, from last year's value of 2nd
In New York, the residual fuel oil production state rank dropped by 4 positions to 8th, from last year's value of 4th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residual fuel oil production decreased by 0.66% to 331.46 MWhs, from last month's value of 333.68 MWhs

Electricity Production from Natural Gas

In New York, the natural gas production increased by 18.38% to 1,684,199.81 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,422,747.27 MWhs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production increased by 3.71% to 1,699,087.31 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,638,250.91 MWhs
In New York, the natural gas production decreased by 2.33% to 1,684,199.81 MWhs, from last month's value of 1,724,308.82 MWhs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production increased by 0.77% to 1,699,087.31 MWhs, from last month's value of 1,686,144.59 MWhs

Electricity Production from Kerosene

In New York, the 12 month rolling average kerosene production decreased by 69.26% to 1,002.56 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,260.92 MWhs
In New York, the kerosene production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 6,605.36 MWhs
In New York, the kerosene production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 6,076.72 MWhs
In New York, the kerosene production national rank dropped by 41 positions to 42nd, from last year's value of 1st
In New York, the kerosene production national rank dropped by 41 positions to 42nd, from last month's value of 1st
In New York, the kerosene production state rank dropped by 12 positions to 13th, from last year's value of 1st
In New York, the kerosene production state rank dropped by 12 positions to 13th, from last month's value of 1st
In New York, the 12 month rolling average kerosene production decreased by 1.48% to 1,002.56 MWhs, from last month's value of 1,017.62 MWhs

Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil

In New York, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 81.12% to 4,134.75 MWhs, from last year's value of 21,896.57 MWhs
In New York, the distillate fuel oil production decreased by 99.88% to 47.19 MWhs, from last year's value of 38,710.84 MWhs
In New York, the distillate fuel oil production decreased by 99.57% to 47.19 MWhs, from last month's value of 11,005.45 MWhs
In New York, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 41 positions to 43rd, from last year's value of 2nd
In New York, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 37 positions to 43rd, from last month's value of 6th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 4 positions to 7th, from last year's value of 3rd
In New York, the distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last year's value of 1st
In New York, the distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last month's value of 1st
In New York, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 0.54% to 4,134.75 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,157.03 MWhs

Electricity Production from Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source

In New York, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank dropped by 124 positions to 126th, from last year's value of 2nd
In New York, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 1.14 MWhs
In New York, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 24 positions to 132nd, from last year's value of 156th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production state rank dropped by 9 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 1st
In New York, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 4 positions to 126th, from last month's value of 130th
In New York, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 2 positions to 132nd, from last month's value of 134th

Electricity Production from All Fuel Types

In New York, the total production increased by 14.39% to 1,684,247 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,472,342.01 MWhs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average total production increased by 2.11% to 1,704,556.08 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,669,305.97 MWhs
In New York, the total production decreased by 3.28% to 1,684,247 MWhs, from last month's value of 1,741,391 MWhs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average total production increased by 0.76% to 1,704,556.08 MWhs, from last month's value of 1,691,652.93 MWhs

Electricity Emission from Production from Residual Fuel Oil

In New York, the 12 month rolling average residual fuel oil emission decreased by 95.82% to 201170.5661538462 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 4817003.473846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the residual fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 103 positions to 112th, from last year's value of 9th
In New York, the residual fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 2596714.8600000003 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residual fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 7 positions to 13th, from last year's value of 6th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residual fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 3 positions to 5th, from last year's value of 2nd
In New York, the residual fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 3 positions to 8th, from last year's value of 5th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average residual fuel oil emission decreased by 0.68% to 201170.5661538462 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 202548.29076923078 CO2 equivalent kgs

Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas

In New York, the natural gas emission increased by 17.53% to 651641374.02 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 554444686.46 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 1.43% to 685091732.6830769 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 695038323.5492308 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the natural gas emission decreased by 2.9% to 651641374.02 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 671078525.46 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission increased by 0.51% to 685091732.6830769 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 681626984.0692308 CO2 equivalent kgs

Electricity Emission from Production from Kerosene

In New York, the 12 month rolling average kerosene emission decreased by 73.59% to 548439.3846153846 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 2076474.4615384615 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the kerosene emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 3592980.8000000003 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the kerosene emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 3346324.8000000003 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the kerosene emission national rank dropped by 41 positions to 42nd, from last year's value of 1st
In New York, the kerosene emission national rank dropped by 41 positions to 42nd, from last month's value of 1st
In New York, the kerosene emission state rank dropped by 12 positions to 13th, from last year's value of 1st
In New York, the kerosene emission state rank dropped by 12 positions to 13th, from last month's value of 1st
In New York, the 12 month rolling average kerosene emission decreased by 1.46% to 548439.3846153846 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 556572.5538461539 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average kerosene emission national rank increased by 1 position to 1st, from last year's value of 2nd
In New York, the 12 month rolling average kerosene emission state rank increased by 1 position to 1st, from last year's value of 2nd

Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil

In New York, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 81.13% to 2311834.0979999998 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 12248621.080153845 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 99.89% to 24076.975 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 22187562.167999998 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 99.57% to 24076.975 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 5664534.346 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 48 positions to 50th, from last year's value of 2nd
In New York, the distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 42 positions to 50th, from last month's value of 8th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 7 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 3rd
In New York, the distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last year's value of 1st
In New York, the distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 3rd, from last month's value of 1st
In New York, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 0.51% to 2311834.0979999998 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2323789.9544615382 CO2 equivalent kgs

Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types

In New York, the total emission increased by 11.81% to 651665450.9950001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 582821944.288 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 3.64% to 688153176.7318461 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 714180422.5647693 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the total emission decreased by 4.18% to 651665450.9950001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 680089384.6060001 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the total emission national rank increased by 4 positions to 4th, from last month's value of 8th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1 position to 6th, from last year's value of 5th
In New York, the 12 month rolling average total emission increased by 0.5% to 688153176.7318461 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 684709894.8683077 CO2 equivalent kgs
In New York, the total emission national rank increased by 1 position to 4th, from last year's value of 5th

New York Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

34.87¢ per kWh

0.57% higher than last month
5.77% lower than February last year
66.16% higher than the New York average
113.95% higher than the US average
1,248th in the state out of 1,294 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
25,558th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 867 since last month
The national rank has increased by 279 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

30.61¢ per kWh

0.58% lower than last month
3.7% higher than February last year
60.7% higher than the New York average
80.68% higher than the US average
1,248th in the state out of 1,294 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
25,163rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
The national rank has increased by 210 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$126.49 per month

2.88% higher than last month
0.13% lower than February last year
10.28% lower than the New York average
0.9% higher than the US average
504th in the state out of 1,294 cities
The state rank has dropped by 453 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 79 since February last year
14,391st in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 8,960 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 390 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$117.56 per month

0.01% lower than last month
2.08% higher than February last year
7.04% lower than the New York average
11.3% lower than the US average
832nd in the state out of 1,294 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 729 since February last year
9,573rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,366 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 2,098 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

28.07¢ per kWh

7.25% higher than last month
39.45% higher than February last year
78.4% higher than the New York average
106.15% higher than the US average
1,249th in the state out of 1,294 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
25,518th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 80 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,060 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

25.22¢ per kWh

2.69% higher than last month
0.89% higher than February last year
69.75% higher than the New York average
78.62% higher than the US average
1,251st in the state out of 1,294 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
25,171st in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 94 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 33 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$547.84 per month

4.72% higher than last month
29.32% higher than February last year
19.51% higher than the New York average
67.25% lower than the US average
1,003rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 171 since February last year
14,891st in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 3,008 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 6,434 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$507.5 per month

2.08% higher than last month
1.27% lower than February last year
8.6% higher than the New York average
69.1% lower than the US average
1,003rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
10,959th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 407 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,071 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

19.58¢ per kWh

3.45% lower than last month
39.92% higher than February last year
79.58% higher than the New York average
98.69% higher than the US average
1,003rd in the state out of 1,003 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 153 since February last year
24,148th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 123 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,195 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

14.15¢ per kWh

3.4% higher than last month
6.38% lower than February last year
47.69% higher than the New York average
38.72% higher than the US average
898th in the state out of 1,003 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
23,169th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 272 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 494 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$19,855.23 per month

2.84% lower than last month
10.18% higher than February last year
171.14% higher than the New York average
35.23% lower than the US average
1,003rd in the state out of 1,003 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
18,028th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 940 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,730 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$17,512.77 per month

0.88% higher than last month
0.89% lower than February last year
235.97% higher than the New York average
48.63% lower than the US average
1,003rd in the state out of 1,003 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
16,148th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 167 since February last year

New York Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024

1,684,247 MWh

3.28% lower than last month
14.39% higher than February last year
11,193.03% higher than the New York average
7,174.28% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 176 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
1st in the US out of 2,738 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank is the same since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

1,704,556.08 MWh

0.76% higher than last month
2.11% higher than February last year
10,926.47% higher than the New York average
6,529.36% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 176 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
1st in the US out of 2,738 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank is the same since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for February, 2024

651,665,451 MWh

4.18% lower than last month
11.81% higher than February last year
9,534.46% higher than the New York average
6,648.39% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 174 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
4th in the US out of 2,699 cities
The national rank has increased by 4 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All

688,153,176.73 MWh

0.5% higher than last month
3.64% lower than February last year
9,157.89% higher than the New York average
5,805.65% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 174 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
6th in the US out of 2,699 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1 since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024

1,684,199.81 MWh

2.33% lower than last month
18.38% higher than February last year
3,551.02% higher than the New York average
4,324.19% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 53 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
1st in the US out of 1,066 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank is the same since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas

1,699,087.31 MWh

0.77% higher than last month
3.71% higher than February last year
3,440.73% higher than the New York average
3,729.94% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 53 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
1st in the US out of 1,066 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank is the same since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for February, 2024

47.19 MWh

99.57% lower than last month
99.88% lower than February last year
1,300.11% higher than the New York average
56.25% lower than the US average
3rd in the state out of 48 cities
The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
43rd in the US out of 1,008 cities
The national rank has dropped by 37 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 41 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Distillate Fuel Oil

4,134.75 MWh

0.54% lower than last month
81.12% lower than February last year
4,094.79% higher than the New York average
2,715.13% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 48 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
7th in the US out of 1,008 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank has dropped by 4 since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024

651,641,374.02 MWh

2.9% lower than last month
17.53% higher than February last year
3,333.62% higher than the New York average
4,351.64% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 53 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
1st in the US out of 1,066 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank is the same since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas

685,091,732.68 MWh

0.51% higher than last month
1.43% lower than February last year
3,242.83% higher than the New York average
3,765.3% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 53 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
1st in the US out of 1,066 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank is the same since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for February, 2024

24,076.98 MWh

99.57% lower than last month
99.89% lower than February last year
447.95% higher than the New York average
72.29% lower than the US average
3rd in the state out of 48 cities
The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
50th in the US out of 1,008 cities
The national rank has dropped by 42 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 48 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil

2,311,834.1 MWh

0.51% lower than last month
81.13% lower than February last year
3,661.06% higher than the New York average
1,967.69% higher than the US average
1st in the state out of 48 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
10th in the US out of 1,008 cities
The national rank is the same since last month
The national rank has dropped by 7 since February last year

New York, NY Electricity Overview

On average, New York's residential electricity rate is 31.65 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 42.02% more than the average state price of 22.29 cents and 97.61% higher than the national average of 16.02. There has been a 1.08% decline in the use of renewable fuels (such as solar, wind or hydro power) in New York over the last year. It's unfortunate to see these fuels not used more in place of fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas. The city is the 65th largest producer of megawatt hours from solar power in the state out of the 1306 cities.

Coming in at as the worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, New York emits 18,330,589,566.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 2,198.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation New York is the 33rd highest polluting city in New York. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Natural Gas, which makes up 23,272,049.32 megawatt hours (or 99.46%) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city. Totaling Natural Gas with Residual Fuel Oil (0.34%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.13%), these three fuels account for 99.93% of the city's electricity generation. New York is home to 63 power producing plants, which is the highest number of power plants within a city in New York.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New York

New York residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

1257^th30.68¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New York

820^th$117.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for New York Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New York, New York

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & Gas	ENERGY	18.51	85.27	19,069	3,530,000
Agway Energy Services	ENERGY	13.53	85.41	125,646	16,996,200
All American Power and Gas	ENERGY	31.34	140.1	3,938	1,234,000
Alpha Gas and Electric	ENERGY	12.17	68.31	64,011	7,789,400
American Power & Gas	ENERGY	15.84	124.79	111,004	17,583,400

Zips with electric coverage in New York, New York include: 11368, 11385, 11208, 11236, 10467, 11373, 11226, 11207, 10025, 11214, 11234 and 205 other zip code(s).

Electricity Production in New York County, New York

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in New York County, New York

Plant	City/County	State	Primary Fuel Type	Production (MWh)	Emission (kg)	Emissions per MWh	Closing Date
East RiverCon Edison (100.00%)	New York	NY	Natural Gas	3,009,174	1,291,670,440.54	429.24
New York University Central PlantNew York University (100.00%)	New York	NY	Natural Gas	75,001	44,796,870.35	597.28
NY - Presbyt. Hospital - 525 E 68TH StNY - PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL-525 E 68TH ST (100.00%)	New York	NY	Natural Gas	61,066	35,668,517.75	584.1
NYU LANGONE HEALTHNYU LANGONE HEALTH (100.00%)	New York	NY	Natural Gas	51,430	32,647,942.95	634.8
OBP CogenOBP Cogen (100.00%)	New York	NY	Natural Gas	28,272	8,585,054.94	303.66
Peak Power 1 CogenPeak Power 1, LLC (100.00%)	New York	NY	Natural Gas	18,145	5,290,028.94	291.54
Hilton NY Co Gen PlantPowergen Development Group, LLC (100.00%)	New York	NY	Natural Gas	5,337	2,283,490.16	427.86
Mount Sinai HospitalMount Sinai Hospital (100.00%)	New York	NY	Distillate Fuel Oil	261	138,312.96	529.93
The Allen HospitalThe Allen Hospital (100.00%)	New York	NY	Distillate Fuel Oil	234	340,115.05	1,453.48
59th StreetCon Edison (100.00%)	New York	NY	Natural Gas	230	280,262.92	1,218.53	4/2025
74th StreetCon Edison (100.00%)	New York	NY	Kerosene	203	279,443.2	1,376.57
NYC-HH-New Bellevue HospitalNYC-HH-New Bellevue Hospital (100.00%)	New York	NY	Distillate Fuel Oil	116	56,821.66	489.84
Mount Sinai Beth IsraelMount Sinai Beth Israel (100.00%)	New York	NY	Distillate Fuel Oil	59	104,086.61	1,764.18
New York Presbyterian Hospital-168th StNew York Presbyterian Hospital (100.00%)	New York	NY	Distillate Fuel Oil	54	112,309.83	2,079.81
NYP-Lower Manhattan HospitalNYP-Lower Manhattan Hospital (100.00%)	New York	NY	Distillate Fuel Oil	19	18,817.08	990.37

New York County, New York Details

New York County is the 5th worst ranked county in the state out of 62 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 3,315,863,877.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the county, which amounts to 2,077.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement New York County is the 2550th highest polluting county in the country. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which makes up 99.85% (or 3,244,646.7 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Taken together with Distillate Fuel Oil (0.15%) and Kerosene (0.01%), these three fuels make up 100.00% of the county electricity generation. New York County is home to 15 electricity producing plants, which is 21st highest in the state.

NATURAL GAS

99.85%

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL

0.15%

KEROSENE

0.01%

RESIDUAL FUEL OIL

0.00%

Approximately 2.38% of the electric providers in New York County offer net metering to their customers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and New York has above average laws and regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

There are 8 electricity companies in New York County that report energy loss, including Con Edison, Agway Energy Services, and Kiwi Energy. Together, these 8 companies average a yearly energy loss of 6.37% of electricity generated. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.42%, resulting in a rank of 2574th best in the country and a state rank of 57th best out of 3230 and 62 counties, respectively.