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Sussex County, New Jersey Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Sussex County, NJ is $172.34
  • The average electricity rate in Sussex County, NJ is 24.62¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Sussex County, NJ

The average residential electric bill in Sussex County, NJ is $172.34 per month. Sussex County, NJ is the 11th most expensive county in New Jersey for electricity.

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Sussex County, New Jersey Electricity Overview

Sussex County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 48.10% more than the United States average, at 24.62 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.62 cents.

With 39,002 megawatt generated from solar power and 146,084 citizens in Sussex County, the county averages 0.27 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 6th in the state out of 21 counties.

Residents in Sussex County face an average of 0.95 outages lasting 120.01 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes per outage.

Sussex County is the 1829th largest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3221 counties in the nation, with a population of 146,084 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 39,002.

Sussex County is the 12th highest producer of solar power by megawatt hours produced in the state.

Over 100.00% of Sussex County's electricity production comes from renewable fuel types, putting Sussex County at 1284th in the country for renewable electricity generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,160,233 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.94 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    39,002 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    39,002 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.27 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    253,911,070 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,738.12 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hopatcong

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Hopatcong Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

16.65¢ per kWh

  • 0.15% lower than last month
  • 17.82% higher than November last year
  • 15.26% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 2.27% lower than the US average
  • 190th in the state out of 704 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since November last year
  • 17,906th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 213 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,686 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.74¢ per kWh

  • 1.35% higher than last month
  • 9.21% higher than November last year
  • 18.2% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 4.55% lower than the US average
  • 185th in the state out of 704 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 68 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 38 since November last year
  • 16,647th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 362 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,473 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$98.27 per month

  • 9.13% higher than last month
  • 9.35% higher than November last year
  • 0.28% higher than the New Jersey average
  • 16.89% lower than the US average
  • 324th in the state out of 704 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 58 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 42 since November last year
  • 7,721st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,205 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,817 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$124.52 per month

  • 0.57% higher than last month
  • 14.24% higher than November last year
  • 2.31% lower than the New Jersey average
  • 12.46% lower than the US average
  • 293rd in the state out of 704 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 98 since November last year
  • 9,949th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 30 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,098 since November last year

Hopatcong, NJ Electricity Overview

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Residents of Hopatcong are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.44% lower than New Jersey's average price of 19.79 cents. This ranks the city 185th out of 704 cities in New Jersey for best average electricity rate. The city is faced with an average of 0.95 electrical outages per customer per year. These outages are an average of 120.01 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $124.52. This is 15.03% lower than the nationwide average of $146.54.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Hopatcong averages 1,798.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, which ranks them 31st 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 25,890,519.69 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 July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.130/kWh$233.80/mo.$73.85/mo.
185th15.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hopatcong
293rd$124.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hopatcong Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hopatcong, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY13.20144.84499.1665,901.76
APG&EENERGY19.69101.811,599.19314,803.43
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY38.22228.431,416.54541,374.75
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY18.0591.565,620.511,014,342.39

Zips with electric coverage in Hopatcong, New Jersey include: 07871, 07843, 07821, 07849, 07874

Lake Mohawk CDP, NJ Electricity Overview

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Residents of Lake Mohawk CDP are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.44% lower than New Jersey's average price of 19.79 cents. This ranks the city 185th 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 $124.52. This is 6.62% below the state average of $133.35.

Lake Mohawk CDP residents average 1,798.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 17,091,879.72 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 July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.130/kWh$233.80/mo.$73.85/mo.
185th15.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Mohawk CDP
293rd$124.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Mohawk CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Mohawk CDP, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY13.20144.84499.1665,901.76
APG&EENERGY19.69101.811,599.19314,803.43
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY38.22228.431,416.54541,374.75
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY18.0591.565,620.511,014,342.39

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Newton, NJ Electricity Overview

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Residents of Newton are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.44% lower than New Jersey's average price of 19.79 cents. This ranks the city 185th 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 $124.52. This is 6.62% below the state average of $133.35.

Newton residents average 1,798.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. This results in a total emissions amount of 15,149,416.28 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 July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.130/kWh$233.80/mo.$73.85/mo.
185th15.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Newton
293rd$124.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Newton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Newton, New Jersey

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY13.20144.84499.1665,901.76
APG&EENERGY19.69101.811,599.19314,803.43
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
All American Power and GasENERGY38.22228.431,416.54541,374.75
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY18.0591.565,620.511,014,342.39

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

Power Plants in Sussex County, New Jersey

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sussex County NJ Solar 10,0163722
G&S Wantage Solar LLCSunRay Power (44.35%)Centaurus Holdings, LLC (55.65%)
Sussex County NJ Solar 9,3704422
Beaver RunVitruvio Partners, LLC (50.00%)Harmonyvale Energy, LLC (50.00%)
Sussex County NJ Solar 7,7775422
Augusta Solar FarmEDF Renewables (100.00%)
Sussex County NJ Solar 4,4499622
Vernon Center CDP NJ Solar 3,72511822
Selective InsuranceSelective Insurance (100.00%)
Branchville NJ Solar 3,66512122
ACCP NJ 1
Hopatcong NJ Solar 1,95519222

Sussex County, New Jersey Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Sussex County residents average 1,738.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption. A total of 253,911,070.49 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.

Sussex County, New Jersey Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Sussex County include Jersey Central Power & Light, Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative, and Orange & Rockland New Jersey has favorable regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Sussex County has an average of 3.29% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.43%, Sussex County is ranked as the 667th best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Sussex County:

* 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 61 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?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-04