Nassau County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Nassau County, New York Electricity Overview
The largest supplier in Nassau County by customer count is PSEG Long Island.
The county is ranked as the 413th highest producer of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation, generating 2,785,468.14 megawatt hours.
Nassau County is 885th in the country out of 3230 counties for megawatt hours generated by solar power.
As the 17th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita, Nassau County produces 1.85 megawatt hours per person a year.
Nassau County continues to make strides with the lowering of non-renewable fuel type usage for electricity purposes. The county has achieved a 13.74% reduction in the consumption of these fuel types for electricity production within the last 12 months.
Nassau County uses approximately 350.96% of the total amount of the electricity that it produces.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
9,775,854 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.06 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,785,468 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
227,634 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,557,834 MWh
Production per Capita
2.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
3,777,428,587 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,729.9 kg
Recent Energy News in Hempstead
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 869 positions to 23,770th, from last year's value of 24,639th
- In Hempstead, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 559 positions to 24,170th, from last month's value of 23,611th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 179 positions to 1,068th, from last year's value of 1,247th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 85 positions to 23,770th, from last month's value of 23,685th
- In Hempstead, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 102 positions to 1,168th, from last year's value of 1,066th
- In Hempstead, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 102 positions to 1,168th, from last month's value of 1,066th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 12.2% to 22.07 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 25.14 ¢ / kWh
- In Hempstead, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 21 positions to 24,170th, from last year's value of 24,149th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 6 positions to 1,068th, from last month's value of 1,074th
- In Hempstead, the residential electricity rate increased by 9.83% to 22.7 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 20.67 ¢ / kWh
- In Hempstead, the residential electricity rate decreased by 1.62% to 22.7 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 23.07 ¢ / kWh
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.14% to 22.07 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 22.11 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 889 positions to 24,171st, from last year's value of 25,060th
- In Hempstead, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,097 positions to 23,769th, from last month's value of 21,672nd
- In Hempstead, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 140 positions to 23,769th, from last year's value of 23,909th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 12.86% to 19.49 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 22.36 ¢ / kWh
- In Hempstead, the commercial electricity rate increased by 10.2% to 18.44 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 16.73 ¢ / kWh
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 4 positions to 24,171st, from last month's value of 24,167th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,247th, from last month's value of 1,245th
- In Hempstead, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 3.98% to 18.44 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 19.21 ¢ / kWh
- In Hempstead, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,236th, from last year's value of 1,233rd
- In Hempstead, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 1,236th, from last month's value of 1,237th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.33% to 19.49 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 19.55 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 53 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,650th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 41 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 2,662nd
- In Hempstead, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 176th, from last year's value of 173rd
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 176th, from last month's value of 173rd
- In Hempstead, the total production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 176th, from last year's value of 174th
- In Hempstead, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 23 positions to 1,061st, from last month's value of 1,038th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 20 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 1,041st
- In Hempstead, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 6 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,054th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 52nd, from last month's value of 51st
- In Hempstead, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 51st
- In Hempstead, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 1 position to 1,060th, from last month's value of 1,059th
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 48 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 951st
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 45 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 954th
- In Hempstead, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,001st, from last month's value of 998th
- In Hempstead, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 1 position to 47th, from last year's value of 46th
- In Hempstead, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,001st, from last year's value of 999th
Hempstead Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
22.7¢ per kWh
- 9.83% higher than last month
- 1.62% lower than January last year
- 11.65% higher than the New York average
- 45.37% higher than the US average
- 1,168th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 102 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 102 since January last year
- 24,170th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 559 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 21 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
22.07¢ per kWh
- 0.14% lower than last month
- 12.2% lower than January last year
- 16.25% higher than the New York average
- 30.06% higher than the US average
- 1,068th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 179 since January last year
- 23,770th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 85 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 869 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$167.03 per month
- 18.19% higher than last month
- 8.18% higher than January last year
- 12.44% higher than the New York average
- 10.64% higher than the US average
- 1,224th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 103 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 515 since January last year
- 17,514th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,077 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,703 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$161.79 per month
- 0.65% higher than last month
- 15.22% lower than January last year
- 28.56% higher than the New York average
- 21.95% higher than the US average
- 1,278th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 15 since January last year
- 22,208th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 97 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,352 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
18.44¢ per kWh
- 10.2% higher than last month
- 3.98% lower than January last year
- 20.34% higher than the New York average
- 38.27% higher than the US average
- 1,236th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
- 23,769th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,097 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 140 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
19.49¢ per kWh
- 0.33% lower than last month
- 12.86% lower than January last year
- 31.18% higher than the New York average
- 37.64% higher than the US average
- 1,247th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 24,171st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 889 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$974.79 per month
- 15.61% higher than last month
- 5.56% lower than January last year
- 104.27% higher than the New York average
- 40.18% lower than the US average
- 1,283rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since January last year
- 23,407th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 984 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,625 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$1,077.11 per month
- 0.44% lower than last month
- 16.85% lower than January last year
- 129.82% higher than the New York average
- 34.19% lower than the US average
- 1,292nd in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 24,402nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 769 since January last year
Hempstead, NY Electricity Overview
Hempstead's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 22.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.33% more than the average New York price of 22.23 cents and 39.35% higher than the national average of 16.01. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Hempstead average is 17.22% more at $161.79 per month. With an estimated 3,608 residential customers, PSEG Long Island is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Hempstead averages 1,663.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 578th highest in New York out of 1306 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 97,373,453.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 23rd largest emissions amount in New York. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hempstead
Hempstead residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hempstead, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSEG Long Island | BUNDLED | 22.31 | 161.79 | 8,948,316.11 | 1,996,096,222 |
Zips with electric coverage in Hempstead, New York include: 11550, 11553, 11552
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Levittown CDP, NY Electricity Overview
Levittown CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 22.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.33% more than the average New York price of 22.23 cents and 39.35% higher than the national average of 16.01. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Levittown CDP average is 17.22% more at $161.79 per month. With an estimated 6,677 residential customers, PSEG Long Island is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Levittown CDP averages 1,663.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 90th highest in New York out of 1306 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 87,405,201.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 25th largest emissions amount in New York. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Levittown CDP
Levittown CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Levittown CDP, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSEG Long Island | BUNDLED | 22.31 | 161.79 | 8,948,316.11 | 1,996,096,222 |
Zips with electric coverage in Levittown CDP, New York include: 11756, 11793, 11714, 11783
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Freeport, NY Electricity Overview
Freeport's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 36.50% less than the average New York price of 22.23 cents and 11.80% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. There are 84,177.09 megawatt hours produced by facilities in the city by burning natural gas as the fuel source. This is the 20th most for a city out of 1306 in the state. The city is ranked 30th in the state in total electricity produced from power plants within its borders, with 87,369 megawatt hours produced.
On average, Freeport citizens emit 2,277.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 31st worst polluting city out of 1306 cities in New York based on emissions per capita. At 2,277.8 kilograms per person and 44,328 citizens in the city, the city emits 100,970,518.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has 3 power producing plants, which is the 15th highest for a city in the state. When considering electricity generation, Freeport's top fuel type is Natural Gas, accounting for 96.35%, or 84,177.09 megawatt hours of production in the city. Kerosene and Distillate Fuel Oil account for 3.62% and 0.03% of electricity production, respectively.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Freeport
Freeport residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Freeport, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport Electric | BUNDLED | 14.02 | 106.94 | 55,499 | 121,595 | 17,052,000 |
| PSEG Long Island | BUNDLED | 22.31 | 161.79 | 8,948,316.11 | 1,996,096,222 |
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Electricity Production in Nassau County, New York
Power Plants in Nassau County, New York
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E F BarrettNational Grid (100.00%) | Barnum Island CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 1,386,495 | 850,244,923.57 | 613.23 | ||
Covanta HempsteadCovanta (100.00%) | Uniondale CDP | NY | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 500,264 | 841,471,639.52 | 1,682.06 | ||
Bethpage Power PlantCalpine (100.00%) | Bethpage CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 439,055 | 230,684,451.9 | 525.41 | ||
Glenwood LandingNational Grid (100.00%) | Glenwood Landing CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 203,706 | 111,945,927.34 | 549.55 | ||
Nassau Energy CorpENGIE (100.00%) | Uniondale CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 128,876.14 | 33,407,584.14 | 259.22 | 7/2022 | |
Equus Freeport PowerJohn Hancock (50.00%) | Freeport | NY | Natural Gas | 63,740 | 34,658,926.48 | 543.75 | ||
Plant No 2 FreeportFreeport Electric (100.00%) | Freeport | NY | Natural Gas | 55,469 | 30,442,537.62 | 548.82 | ||
Altice - HicksvilleBloom Energy (100.00%) | Hicksville CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 17,462 | 6,141,429.7 | 351.7 | ||
Bloom-Altice Fuel CellAEP Onsite Partners (100.00%) | Bethpage CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 16,635 | 6,267,394.14 | 376.76 | ||
Cedar Creek PVAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Wantagh CDP | NY | Solar | 3,075 | ||||
GlenwoodNational Grid (100.00%) | Glenwood Landing CDP | NY | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,544 | 3,256,614.6 | 1,280.12 | ||
Mount Sinai South Nassau HospitalSouth Nassau Communities Hospital (100.00%) | Oceanside CDP | NY | Distillate Fuel Oil | 43 | 23,632.48 | 549.59 | ||
Plant No 1 FreeportFreeport Electric (100.00%) | Freeport | NY | Distillate Fuel Oil | 30 | 27,855.21 | 928.51 | ||
Charles P KellerRockville Centre Electric (100.00%) | Rockville Centre | NY | Distillate Fuel Oil | -56 | 132,336.26 | -2,363.15 |
Nassau County, New York Details
On average, Nassau County citizens emit 2,729.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 8th highest polluting county out of 62 counties in the state. At 2,729.9 kilograms per person and 1,383,726 people in the county, the county emits 3,777,428,586.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 81.17% of Nassau County's electricity is generated using Natural Gas. When taken together with Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (9.85%) and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (8.06%), these three fuel types account for 2,759,848.74 megawatt hours (or 99.08%) of the county electricity generation. Nassau County has the 141st highest power producing plants of any county in the US, with 14 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Nassau County:
- Atlantic Beach, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Baxter Estates, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Bayville, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Brookville, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Cedarhurst, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Centre Island, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Cove Neck, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- East Hills, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- East Rockaway, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- East Williston, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Farmingdale, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Flower Hill, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Freeport, New York:
- Freeport Electric: 98.85%
- PSEG Long Island: 1.15%
- Garden City, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Glen Cove, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Great Neck, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Great Neck Estates, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Great Neck Plaza, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Hempstead, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Hewlett Bay Park, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Hewlett Harbor, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Hewlett Neck, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Island Park, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Kensington, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Kings Point, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Lake Success, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Lattingtown, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Laurel Hollow, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Lawrence, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Long Beach, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Lynbrook, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Malverne, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Manorhaven, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Massapequa Park, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Matinecock, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Mill Neck, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Mineola, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Munsey Park, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Muttontown, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- New Hyde Park, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- North Hills, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Old Brookville, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Old Westbury, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Oyster Bay Cove, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Plandome, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Plandome Heights, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Plandome Manor, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Port Washington North, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Rockville Centre, New York:
- Rockville Centre Electric: 98.97%
- PSEG Long Island: 1.03%
- Roslyn, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Roslyn Estates, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Roslyn Harbor, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Russell Gardens, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Saddle Rock, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Sands Point, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Sea Cliff, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- South Floral Park, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Stewart Manor, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Thomaston, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Upper Brookville, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Valley Stream, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Westbury, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Williston Park, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
- Woodbury, New York:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Woodsburgh, New York:
- PSEG Long Island: 100.00%
* 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 Nassau County, New York?
By total revenue, PSEG Long Island is the largest electricity supplier in Nassau County, New York.
How many power plants are within Nassau County, New York?
Nassau County, New York has 14 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Nassau County, New York?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSEG Long Island | 261,497 |
| 2 | Freeport Electric | 15,161 |
How many electric companies offer service in Nassau County, New York?
Nassau County, New York is home to 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
