Essex County, NJ: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

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Essex County, New Jersey Electricity Overview

Essex County generates 5.2 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 4 highest county out of 21 counties for production per capita in New Jersey.

Essex County has the 98th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the nation, releasing 2,840,511,506.53 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Essex County produces 3,939,618.3 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 3rd in New Jersey out of 21 counties for natural gas production.

Essex County ranks 3rd out of 21 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its citizens using over 6,400,000 megawatt hours.

At an average residential rate of 22.71 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Essex County pay a 41.86% markup from the US average price.

During the course of the previous 12 months, Essex County has seen a 33.46% increase in generation of electricity from solar power, up from 11,889.02 megawatt hours a year to 15,866.9 megawatt hours per year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    6,499,403 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.65 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,413,949 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    222,176 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,191,773 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.2 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,840,511,507 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,343.84 kg

Table of Contents

Recent News
Cities within Essex County
Newark, NJ Electricity
East Orange, NJ Electricity
Short Hills CDP, NJ Electricity
Energy Production
Power Plants
Fuel Types & Emissions
Energy Loss
FAQ
Providers In Essex County Cities

Recent Energy News in Newark

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Residential Electricity Prices

Commercial Electricity Prices

Industrial Electricity Prices

Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil

Electricity Production from Natural Gas

Electricity Production from All Fuel Types

Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste

Electricity Production from Kerosene

Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste

Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas

Electricity Emission from Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste

Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types

Electricity Emission from Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste

Newark Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

18.53¢ per kWh

  • 1.76% higher than last month
  • 5.29% higher than January last year
  • 6.42% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 18.7% higher than the US average
  • 528th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 21,110th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 795 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 821 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

18.75¢ per kWh

  • 0.42% higher than last month
  • 8.14% higher than January last year
  • 7.89% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 10.47% higher than the US average
  • 526th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since January last year
  • 21,597th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 910 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 711 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$106.99 per month

  • 12.83% higher than last month
  • 15.49% higher than January last year
  • 14.45% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 29.13% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 4,049th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,206 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,514 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$102.26 per month

  • 1.18% higher than last month
  • 2.67% higher than January last year
  • 10.55% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 22.92% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 3,294th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 370 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.03¢ per kWh

  • 8.33% lower than last month
  • 6.85% lower than January last year
  • 14.68% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 9.77% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 285 since January last year
  • 13,681st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,498 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,147 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.91¢ per kWh

  • 0.53% lower than last month
  • 3.61% higher than January last year
  • 5.49% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 1.74% lower than the US average
  • 504th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 18,001st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 328 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 244 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$395.76 per month

  • 3.96% lower than last month
  • 6.03% lower than January last year
  • 4.02% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 75.71% lower than the US average
  • 678th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 174 since January last year
  • 5,616th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,312 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 860 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$432.96 per month

  • 0.49% lower than last month
  • 1.78% higher than January last year
  • 6.6% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 73.55% lower than the US average
  • 678th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 173 since January last year
  • 7,912th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 295 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.47¢ per kWh

  • 14.96% lower than last month
  • 12.82% lower than January last year
  • 30.21% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 24.01% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 9,946th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,381 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,147 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.29¢ per kWh

  • 1.09% lower than last month
  • 13.94% lower than January last year
  • 23.44% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 18.93% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 14,024th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 56 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,545 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,365.6 per month

  • 79.37% higher than last month
  • 16.65% higher than January last year
  • 28.83% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 95.95% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 3,828th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,976 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,303 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$1,145.38 per month

  • 1.44% higher than last month
  • 21.17% lower than January last year
  • 39.33% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 96.65% lower than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 702 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 900th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 430 since January last year

Newark Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

254,714 MWh

  • 32.39% lower than last month
  • 573.81% higher than January last year
  • 855.95% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 811.88% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 78 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 104th in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 43 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 124 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

338,301.69 MWh

  • 2.61% lower than last month
  • 12.7% lower than January last year
  • 1,164.51% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 1,209.16% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 78 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 73rd in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 15 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

162,543,017.66 MWh

  • 21.09% lower than last month
  • 149.91% higher than January last year
  • 1,315.15% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 1,127.86% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 78 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 71st in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 56 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All

184,229,874.33 MWh

  • 1.07% lower than last month
  • 6.41% lower than January last year
  • 1,509.35% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 1,463.06% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 78 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 53rd in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since January last year

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

82,561,943.66 MWh

  • 33.5% lower than last month
  • 1,286.2% higher than January last year
  • 168.7% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 350.51% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 24 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 87th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 93 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas

111,666,239.35 MWh

  • 2.72% lower than last month
  • 13.26% lower than January last year
  • 258.74% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 526.39% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 24 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 68th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 15 since January last year

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

211,312 MWh

  • 36.49% lower than last month
  • 1,327.98% higher than January last year
  • 157.54% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 348.23% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 24 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 85th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 94 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas

301,265.69 MWh

  • 3.16% lower than last month
  • 14.65% lower than January last year
  • 263.22% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 576.04% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 24 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 59th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 16 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024

19,531.13 MWh

  • 1.4% lower than last month
  • 88.68% higher than January last year
  • 53.75% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 182.88% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 3 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 5th in the US out of 47 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste

16,666.18 MWh

  • 2.02% higher than last month
  • 7.2% higher than January last year
  • 45.33% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 143.96% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 3 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 7th in the US out of 47 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank is the same since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024

43,989,137.2 MWh

  • 2.25% lower than last month
  • 35.37% higher than January last year
  • 58.27% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 209.04% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 3 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 4th in the US out of 47 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste

39,910,051.22 MWh

  • 1.58% higher than last month
  • 6.53% higher than January last year
  • 54.04% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 185.32% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 3 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 4th in the US out of 47 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024

35,991,936.8 MWh

  • 2.25% lower than last month
  • 35.37% higher than January last year
  • 58.27% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 209.05% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 3 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 4th in the US out of 47 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste

32,653,583.76 MWh

  • 1.58% higher than last month
  • 6.53% higher than January last year
  • 54.04% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 185.31% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 3 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 4th in the US out of 47 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024

23,870.87 MWh

  • 1.4% lower than last month
  • 88.67% higher than January last year
  • 53.75% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 182.88% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 3 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 5th in the US out of 47 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste

20,369.82 MWh

  • 2.02% higher than last month
  • 7.2% higher than January last year
  • 45.33% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 143.96% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 3 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 7th in the US out of 47 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank is the same since January last year

Newark, NJ Electricity Overview

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Newark averages a residential electricity rate of 22.68 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 27.33% more than the state's average price of 17.81 cents, which ranks the city 43rd best average for electricity price out of 704 cities in the state. The city has a ranking of 23rd in New Jersey out of 704 cities for renewable electricity production per capita, with 0.68 megawatt hours being produced per person. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Newark average is 3.90% more at $143.4 per month.

Newark emits 4,089.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 3rd highest polluting city out of 704 cities in New Jersey based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity use of 1,248,823,502.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Natural Gas is the fuel of choice in Newark, with 89.58% of electricity production coming from the fuel. Also used is Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste at 5.73% and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste at 4.69%. Newark has 6 power plants in the city. This is the 4th most power plants in a single city in New Jersey.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newark

Newark residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.141/kWh$188.09/mo.$58.91/mo.
312th18.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Newark
6th$102.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Newark Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Newark, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY19.31106.162,124410,200
All American Power and GasENERGY30.51201.013,4631,056,500
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.73100.7612,2141,799,200
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.85110.0497,78812,562,000
American Power & GasENERGY19.63165.0619,7193,870,300
54 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Newark, New Jersey include: 07111, 07105, 07104, 07107, 07017, 07103, 07106, 07108, 07112, 07114, 07102

East Orange, NJ Electricity Overview

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East Orange averages a residential electricity rate of 22.68 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 27.33% more than the state's average price of 17.81 cents, which ranks the city 166th best average for electricity price out of 704 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $143.4 per month. PSEG has an estimated 5,823 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

East Orange residents average 1,795.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 122,910,510.66 kilograms, the city ranks 17th highest in New Jersey for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within East Orange, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Orange

East Orange residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.141/kWh$188.09/mo.$58.91/mo.
312th18.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of East Orange
6th$102.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for East Orange Residents

Electric Companies With Service in East Orange, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY19.31106.162,124410,200
All American Power and GasENERGY30.51201.013,4631,056,500
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.73100.7612,2141,799,200
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.85110.0497,78812,562,000
American Power & GasENERGY19.63165.0619,7193,870,300
54 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in East Orange, New Jersey include: 07107, 07017, 07018

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Short Hills CDP, NJ Electricity Overview

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Short Hills CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 22.84 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 28.23% more than the state's average price of 17.81 cents, which ranks the city 248th best average for electricity price out of 704 cities in the state. The city ranks 18th in New Jersey out of 704 cities for solar generation per capita. The city has a shortage of 100,813.42 megawatt hours due to the fact that citizens are using 995.49% more electricity than the city's power facilities generate. This results in the city having to purchase extra electricity.

Short Hills CDP residents average 1,631.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 23,661,585.45 kilograms, the city ranks 103rd highest in New Jersey for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. There are 2 power generation plants in the city, which is the 14th most plants in a city in the state. Short Hills CDP has about 100.00% of its electricity generated by Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Short Hills CDP

Short Hills CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.130/kWh$191.06/mo.$70.26/mo.
264th14.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Short Hills CDP
244th$105.78Average residential monthly electricity bill for Short Hills CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Short Hills CDP, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY19.31106.162,124410,200
All American Power and GasENERGY30.51201.013,4631,056,500
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY14.73100.7612,2141,799,200
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.85110.0497,78812,562,000
American Power & GasENERGY19.63165.0619,7193,870,300
56 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Short Hills CDP, New Jersey include: 07039, 07078, 07041

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Electricity Production in Essex County, New Jersey

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 Essex County, New Jersey

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Newark Energy CenterAres Management (100.00%)
Newark NJ Natural Gas 3,878,1661,438,850,358.26371.01
Covanta Essex CompanyCovanta (100.00%)
Newark NJ Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste 458,464884,243,551.41,928.71
Essex County Correctional Facility CogenEssex County (100.00%)
Newark NJ Natural Gas 26,886.315,234,905.56566.64
Rutgers Biomedical and Health CogenRutgers, The State University of NJ (100.00%)
Newark NJ Natural Gas 23,4906,854,768.34291.82
Newark Bay Cogeneration Partnership LPTalen Energy (100.00%)
Newark NJ Natural Gas 10,2975,265,090.74511.325/2022
East Orange SolarBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%)
Short Hills CDP NJ Solar 6,242
Short Hills MallTaubman (100.00%)
Short Hills CDP NJ Solar 3,885
Prudential 80 Livingston Roseland SolarPrudential Drive Investors, LLC (100.00%)
Roseland NJ Solar 2,731.41
CCG Marketing
Essex County NJ Solar 2,079
Prudential 55 Livingston Roseland SolarPrudential Drive Investors, LLC (100.00%)
Roseland NJ Solar 2,030.49
Caldwell Wastewater Treatment Plant HybridCaldwell Wastewater Treatment Plant (100.00%)
Essex County NJ Solar 978
PSEG Essex Generating StationEssex Generating Station (100.00%)
Newark NJ Natural Gas 779592,945.5761.166/2022
12 power plants total

Essex County, New Jersey Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Essex County emits 3,343.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 2nd highest polluting county out of 21 counties in New Jersey and 2211th out of 3230 counties nationally. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 2,840,511,506.53 kilograms. Natural Gas is the primary fuel in Essex County, with 89.25% of electricity production coming from the fuel. When combined with Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (5.71%) and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (4.67%), these three fuel types account for 4,398,082.3 megawatt hours (or 99.64%) of the electricity generation in the county. Essex County is home to 12 electricity producing plants, which is 195th most in the country.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
89.25%
NON-BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
5.71%
BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
4.67%
SOLAR
Solar
0.36%

Essex County, New Jersey Net Metering

There are 56 companies in Essex County providing electricity. Of those 56, 3.57% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. New Jersey has highly favorable regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar installations.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Essex County is 4.06%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including PSEG, Stream Energy, and Harborside Energy. The US average is 2.87%, resulting in Essex County having a rank of 955th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Essex County:

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Essex County, New Jersey?

The largest electricity company in Essex County, New Jersey by total customer count is PSEG.

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

Essex County, New Jersey is home to 56 electricity companies operating in the area.

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

How many power plants are located within Essex County, New Jersey?

There are 12 electricity plants located in Essex County, New Jersey

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Published: 2024-04-22