Bronx County, NY: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Bronx County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Bronx County, NY is $219.21
  • The average electricity rate in Bronx County, NY is 36.80¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Bronx County, NY

The average residential electric bill in Bronx County, NY is $219.21 per month. Bronx County, NY is the 54th most expensive county in New York for electricity.

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Bronx County, New York Electricity Overview

In Bronx County, 453,994.09 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Bronx County is 17th out of 62 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

Bronx County residents have an average residential monthly electricity expense of $219.21, which is 51.69% higher than the state average bill of $144.51 and 50.36% higher than the national average bill of $145.79.

Bronx County uses roughly 2199.83% of the electricity that it generates.

Bronx County has the 27th highest electricity generation of all 62 counties in the state, generating 453,994.09 megawatt hours.

Bronx County is the 30th largest county in the nation.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Bronx County is 36.80 cents. This is around 121.81% more than the nationwide average rate of 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    9,987,097 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.24 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    453,994 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    453,994 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.33 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,470,311,436 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,790.15 kg

Bronx County, New York Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Bronx County, New York

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
RiverbayRiverbay Corp (100.00%)
New York NY Natural Gas 169,043.093249,521,802.7537292.9597
New York NY Natural Gas 99,8083657,728,377.9833578.3930
New York NY Natural Gas 92,5273953,398,681.9836577.1131
Fuel Cell 3245 Yates AvenueCatamaran Renewables (100.00%)
Bronx County NY Natural Gas 43,3465215,208,163.3263350.8688
Montefieor Medical Center Moses DivisionMontefiore Medical Center Moses Division (100.00%)
New York NY Natural Gas 28,7176719,338,059.9957673.411
Bronx ZooNew York Zoological Society (100.00%)
New York NY Natural Gas 20,413736,599,231.3876323.2992
Montefiore Mount Vernon HospitalMontefiore Mount Vernon Hospital (100.00%)
New York NY Distillate Fuel Oil 551516,890.9230307.1138
Fordham UniversityFordham University (100.00%)
New York NY Distillate Fuel Oil 481732,522.4420677.5525
Albert Einstein College of MedicineAlbert Einstein College of Medicine (100.00%)
New York NY Distillate Fuel Oil 342223,410.2323688.5424
Montefiore - Westchester SquareMontefiore-Westchester Square (100.00%)
New York NY Distillate Fuel Oil 3384,074.57401,358.1912

Bronx County, New York Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
98.82%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
1.18%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Bronx County is the 6th worst ranked county in the state out of 62 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 2,470,311,436.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 1,790.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 2580th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Natural Gas makes up 98.82% of the fuel used for electricity production in Bronx County. Bronx County has the 33rd most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 10 total plants.

Bronx County, New York Net Metering

Approximately 1.69% of the electricity providers in Bronx County offer net metering to their customers. At the state level, New York has pretty good net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 12 electricity providers in Bronx County that report energy loss. Together, these 12 companies average a yearly energy loss of 4.93% of electricity generated. The US average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Bronx County a rank of 1877th best in the United States out of 3221 counties.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Bronx County, New York?

By total customer count, Con Edison is the largest electricity company in Bronx County, New York.

How many electric companies offer service in Bronx County, New York?

There are 59 electricity companies serving customers in Bronx County, New York.

How many power plants are located in Bronx County, New York?

There are 10 active electricity plants located in Bronx County, New York

What electricity companies offer service in Bronx County, New York?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-03-20