Bronx County, NY: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Bronx County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Bronx County, New York Electricity Overview

Bronx County generates 100.00% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, resulting in a ranking of 17th out of 62 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

Residents in Bronx County, on average, pay $173.39 per month for residential electricity, compared to the state average bill of $126.34.

The US national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.01 cents, while residents of Bronx County pay an average rate of 98.40% above the national average at 31.77 cents per kilowatt hour.

Bronx County is ranked as the 67th highest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country with over 9,700,000 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.

Over the past year, Bronx County had a 1.33% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

Bronx County is home to 1,379,946 citizens and its power generation plants generate 458,900.71 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 0.33 megawatt hours per capita per year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    9,752,224 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.07 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    458,901 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    458,901 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.33 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,402,784,110 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,741.22 kg

Electricity Production in Bronx County, New York

Power Plants in Bronx County, New York

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
RiverbayRiverbay Corp (100.00%)
New York NY Natural Gas 174,170.7151,168,484.25293.78
New York NY Natural Gas 115,48266,781,262.94578.28
New York NY Natural Gas 110,11563,714,023.52578.61
Montefieor Medical Center Moses DivisionMontefiore Medical Center Moses Division (100.00%)
New York NY Natural Gas 26,85217,990,841.86670
Bronx ZooNew York Zoological Society (100.00%)
New York NY Natural Gas 17,6535,706,921.36323.28
Fuel Cell 3245 Yates AvenueCatamaran Renewables (100.00%)
Bronx County NY Natural Gas 14,5744,811,321.62330.13
Albert Einstein College of MedicineAlbert Einstein College of Medicine (100.00%)
New York NY Distillate Fuel Oil 2334,819.011,513.87
Fordham UniversityFordham University (100.00%)
New York NY Distillate Fuel Oil 1716,965.01997.94
Montefiore Mount Vernon HospitalMontefiore Mount Vernon Hospital (100.00%)
New York NY Distillate Fuel Oil 129,778.96814.91
Montefiore - Westchester SquareMontefiore-Westchester Square (100.00%)
New York NY Distillate Fuel Oil 23,778.231,889.12

Bronx County, New York Details

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 2,402,784,110.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 1,741.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 2625th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Natural Gas makes up 98.98% of the fuel used for electricity production in Bronx County. Bronx County has the 30th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 10 total plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
98.98%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
1.02%

Bronx County, New York Net Metering

Approximately 2.38% 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 8 electricity providers in Bronx County that report energy loss. Together, these 8 companies average a yearly energy loss of 6.37% of electricity generated. The US average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Bronx County a rank of 2572nd best in the United States out of 3230 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 42 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?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2023-12-06