Atlantic County, NJ: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Atlantic County, New Jersey Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Atlantic County, NJ is $184.76
  • The average electricity rate in Atlantic County, NJ is 27.17¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Atlantic County, NJ

The average residential electric bill in Atlantic County, NJ is $184.76 per month. Atlantic County, NJ is the 19th most expensive county in New Jersey for electricity.

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Atlantic County, New Jersey Electricity Overview

Atlantic County is the 15th largest county in New Jersey, with 275,638 residents living within its borders.

Atlantic City Electric is the largest electricity provider in Atlantic County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Atlantic County is the 1195th largest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States, producing 19,969 megawatt hours.

Atlantic County averages 0.07 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 7th highest in New Jersey out of 21counties.

Atlantic County has emissions of 1,770.92 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 1,978.33.

Citizens in the county use roughly 10918.85% of the total amount of the electricity that the county generates.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,180,385 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.91 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    19,969 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    19,969 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.07 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    488,132,478 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,770.92 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Atlantic City

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Atlantic City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

22.47¢ per kWh

  • 5.91% lower than last month
  • 3.39% higher than November last year
  • 14.4% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 31.94% higher than the US average
  • 608th in the state out of 704 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 36 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since November last year
  • 28,259th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 455 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 448 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

23.42¢ per kWh

  • 0.26% higher than last month
  • 12.9% higher than November last year
  • 21.69% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 41.99% higher than the US average
  • 676th in the state out of 704 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 72 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since November last year
  • 28,933rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 83 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,263 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$116.52 per month

  • 6.86% lower than last month
  • 3.42% lower than November last year
  • 18.9% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 1.45% lower than the US average
  • 626th in the state out of 704 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 54 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 48 since November last year
  • 15,833rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,755 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,770 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$152.37 per month

  • 0.22% lower than last month
  • 11.78% higher than November last year
  • 19.54% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 7.12% higher than the US average
  • 558th in the state out of 704 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 37 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 27 since November last year
  • 20,090th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 151 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,530 since November last year

Atlantic City, NJ Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 23.42 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Atlantic City, resulting in the city ranking 676th out of 704 cities in New Jersey. Power facilities in the city have achieved a 9.26% rise the use of renewable fuel types versus non-renewable fuels. Averaging 0.52 megawatt hours per capita generated from wind, the city ranks highest in New Jersey out of the 704 cities for this category.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Atlantic City averages 1,670.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 64,264,739.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 27th worst in New Jersey for total pollution. The city is home to one power producing plant. Atlantic City's power plants most often use Wind, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Atlantic City

Atlantic City residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.257/kWh$0.163/kWh$315.73/mo.$39.71/mo.
676th23.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Atlantic City
558th$152.37Average residential monthly electricity bill for Atlantic City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Atlantic City, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY13.15144.92511.5467,244.32
APG&EENERGY19.60101.811,638.86321,216.69
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY38.05228.451,451.68552,403.78
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY17.9791.565,759.931,035,006.85

Zips with electric coverage in Atlantic City, New Jersey include: 08401, 08406, 08203

Pleasantville, NJ Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 23.42 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Pleasantville, resulting in the city ranking 676th out of 704 cities in New Jersey. With an estimated 1,146 total residential customers, Atlantic City Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $152.37 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16. Customers in Pleasantville pay a 3.54% markup compared to the rest of the US.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Pleasantville averages 1,787.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 36,648,329.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 55th worst in New Jersey for total pollution. The electricity used in Pleasantville has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pleasantville

Pleasantville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.257/kWh$0.163/kWh$315.73/mo.$39.71/mo.
676th23.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pleasantville
558th$152.37Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pleasantville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pleasantville, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY13.15144.92511.5467,244.32
APG&EENERGY19.60101.811,638.86321,216.69
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY38.05228.451,451.68552,403.78
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY17.9791.565,759.931,035,006.85

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Hammonton, NJ Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 23.42 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Hammonton, resulting in the city ranking 676th out of 704 cities in New Jersey. With an estimated 8,343 total residential customers, Atlantic City Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $152.37 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16. Customers in Hammonton pay a 3.54% markup compared to the rest of the US.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Hammonton averages 1,787.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 26,264,189.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 86th worst in New Jersey for total pollution. The electricity used in Hammonton has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hammonton

Hammonton residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.257/kWh$0.163/kWh$315.73/mo.$39.71/mo.
676th23.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hammonton
671st$152.37Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hammonton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hammonton, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY13.15144.92511.5467,244.32
APG&EENERGY19.60101.811,638.86321,216.69
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY38.05228.451,451.68552,403.78
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY17.9791.565,759.931,035,006.85

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Atlantic County, New Jersey Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Atlantic County, New Jersey

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Atlantic City NJ Wind 19,969111

Atlantic County, New Jersey Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Atlantic County averages 1,770.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which ranks them 2695th worst in the United States out of 3221 counties for emissions efficiency. A total of 488,132,478.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. Wind is the primary fuel in Atlantic County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Atlantic County is home to one power plant.

Atlantic County, New Jersey Net Metering

There are 59 companies in Atlantic County providing electricity. Of those 59, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and New Jersey has highly favorable laws for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar.

Energy Loss

Atlantic County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 3.65% of their energy lost per year. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Atlantic County is ranked as the 929th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Atlantic County:

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Atlantic County, New Jersey?

Atlantic County, New Jersey has 59 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located in Atlantic County, New Jersey?

There is one active electricity plant in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Atlantic County, New Jersey?

The largest electricity supplier in Atlantic County, New Jersey by megawatt hours sold is Atlantic City Electric.

Which electricity companies offer service in Atlantic County, New Jersey?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-07-22