Salem County, New Jersey Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Salem County, NJ is $185.59
- The average electricity rate in Salem County, NJ is 27.28¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Salem County, NJ
The average residential electric bill in Salem County, NJ is $185.59 per month. Salem County, NJ is the 20th most expensive county in New Jersey for electricity.
To save on your monthly electricity bill consider switching electricity providers.
High Power Bills?
Reduce or replace your electricity bill with solar
Salem County, New Jersey Electricity Overview
Salem County released 0 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes them the 21st worst polluting county in the state.
Nuclear power accounts for 27,695,273 megawatt hours a year in Salem County, which is 425.32 megawatt hours per capita.
Salem County has a population of 65,117 residents.
The use of non-renewable fuel sources in electricity generation in Salem County has been curtailed by 1.88% over the previous year.
Salem County is the 1 highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 21 counties in New Jersey, with a population of 65,117 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 27,723,646.
In Salem County, 27,695,273 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Salem County is 9th out of 3221 counties in the US for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel types.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
517,279 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.94 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
27,723,646 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
28,373 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
27,695,273 MWh
Production per Capita
425.75 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pennsville CDP
To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Salem County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.
Rates and Production Categories
Pennsville CDP 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
- 543rd in the state out of 704 cities
- The state rank has increased by 134 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
- 28,194th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 625 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 487 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
- 567th in the state out of 704 cities
- The state rank has increased by 37 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 8 since November last year
- 28,824th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 26 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,259 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 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 39 since November last year
- 15,833rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,802 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,857 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$152.37 per month
- 0.22% lower than last month
- 11.78% higher than November last year
- 19.54% higher than the New Jersey average
- 7.12% higher than the US average
- 671st in the state out of 704 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
- 20,203rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 98 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,548 since November last year
Pennsville CDP, NJ Electricity Overview
On average, Pennsville CDP's residents spend 23.42 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 19.02% more than the average New Jersey price of 19.67 cents and 41.13% more than the national average of 16.59. Atlantic City Electric is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Pennsville CDP deal with 0.85 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 103.29 minutes.
Emitting 21,836,360.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Pennsville CDP ranks 117th worst out of 704 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,805.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Pennsville CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pennsville CDP
Pennsville CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pennsville CDP, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 13.26 | 144.77 | 489.16 | 64,858.02 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 19.77 | 101.71 | 1,567.14 | 309,817.65 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 38.38 | 228.28 | 1,388.16 | 532,800.59 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 18.12 | 91.47 | 5,507.88 | 998,277.49 |
Sign up for our newsletter, Watts Up in Energy, to receive updates on the latest energy news.
Carneys Point CDP, NJ Electricity Overview
On average, Carneys Point CDP's residents spend 23.42 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 19.02% more than the average New Jersey price of 19.67 cents and 41.13% more than the national average of 16.59. Atlantic City Electric is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Carneys Point CDP deal with 0.85 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 103.29 minutes.
Emitting 14,609,939.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Carneys Point CDP ranks 201st worst out of 704 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 514th highest in New Jersey for pollution per capita with an average of 1,805.7 kilograms of emissions per resident. The city has one electricity plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carneys Point CDP
Carneys Point CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carneys Point CDP, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 13.26 | 144.77 | 489.16 | 64,858.02 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 19.77 | 101.71 | 1,567.14 | 309,817.65 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 38.38 | 228.28 | 1,388.16 | 532,800.59 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 18.12 | 91.47 | 5,507.88 | 998,277.49 |
Zips with electric coverage in Carneys Point CDP, New Jersey include: 08069, 08070, 08023
Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.
Salem, NJ Electricity Overview
On average, Salem's residents spend 23.42 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 19.02% more than the average New Jersey price of 19.67 cents and 41.13% more than the national average of 16.59. Atlantic City Electric is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Salem deal with 0.85 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 103.29 minutes.
Emitting 9,456,464.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Salem ranks 286th worst out of 704 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 1,805.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Salem has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salem
Salem residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Salem, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 13.26 | 144.77 | 489.16 | 64,858.02 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 19.77 | 101.71 | 1,567.14 | 309,817.65 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 38.38 | 228.28 | 1,388.16 | 532,800.59 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 18.12 | 91.47 | 5,507.88 | 998,277.49 |
Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.
Salem County, New Jersey Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Salem County, New Jersey
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem County | NJ | Nuclear | 18,638,194 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
PSEG Hope Creek Generating StationPSEG (100.00%) | Salem County | NJ | Nuclear | 9,057,079 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Salem County | NJ | Solar | 26,109 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||||
Pittsgrove SolarBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%) | Olivet CDP | NJ | Solar | 2,264 | 174 | 2 | 2 |
There are 2 Nuclear Power Plants in Salem County, New Jersey
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem County | NJ | Nuclear | 18,638,194 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
PSEG Hope Creek Generating StationPSEG (100.00%) | Salem County | NJ | Nuclear | 9,057,079 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Salem County, New Jersey Production Fuel Makeup
Coming in as the 2929th worst ranked county in the US, Salem County emits 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 2929th highest in pollution per capita, averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to 4 electricity generation plants, which is the 19th most power plants within a county in New Jersey. In Salem County, Nuclear is 99.90% of the fuel used for electricity production.
Providers In Each City in Salem County:
- Elmer, New Jersey:
- Atlantic City Electric: 100.00%
- Newfield, New Jersey:
- Atlantic City Electric: 100.00%
- Penns Grove, New Jersey:
- Atlantic City Electric: 100.00%
- Salem, New Jersey:
- Atlantic City Electric: 100.00%
- Woodstown, New Jersey:
- Atlantic City Electric: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Salem County, New Jersey?
By total megawatt hours sold, Atlantic City Electric is the largest electricity supplier in Salem County, New Jersey.
How many power plants are in Salem County, New Jersey?
Salem County, New Jersey is home to 4 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Salem County, New Jersey?
There are 59 electricity suppliers offering service in Salem County, New Jersey.
Which electricity companies offer service in Salem County, New Jersey?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlantic City Electric | 70,130 |
| 2 | Constellation Energy | 2,230 |
| 3 | Inspire Energy | 1,618 |
| 4 | Direct Energy | 1,298 |
| 5 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 908 |
| 6 | First Energy | 814 |
| 7 | Strategic Energy LLC | 778 |
| 8 | Clean Choice Energy | 471 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 426 |
| 10 | Verde Energy | 350 |
