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Public Service Elec & Gas electric rates

Updated October 7, 2026 · Source: EIA Form 861 (2024)

Investor-owned utility serving 2,056,231 homes in New Jersey.

Your rate

19.81¢per kWh, average residential rate 16% higher than the U.S. average (17.0¢)
$112average monthly bill$1,340 a year
564kWh used per month, average home
+25%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

New Jersey is a retail-choice state: this utility's rate case sets the delivery part of your bill. The supply part comes from your chosen supplier or the default service rate.

Estimate your bill

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 564 kWh, the average for Public Service Elec & Gas homes.

kWh
$112 a month
$12 fixed charge + 17.7¢ × 564 kWh

This is an estimate. Uses the EIA average rate with a nominal $12 fixed charge; real tariffs have tiers, time-of-use pricing and riders. Your bill also includes taxes and fuel adjustments that change month to month.

Rate cases

No rate case on file for Public Service Elec & Gas right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

Public Service Elec & Gas's average rate is up 25% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

15.8¢ 2020 16.5¢ 2021 16.7¢ 2022 18.2¢ 2023 19.8¢ 2024 U.S. avg

Average residential revenue per kWh, EIA-861. Includes delivery and, where the utility sells it, supply.

Rebates for heat pumps, batteries and EV chargers

We haven't found utility-level rebates for Public Service Elec & Gas yet. Check New Jersey programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About Public Service Elec & Gas

Ownership
Investor Owned
Homes served
2,056,231 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator
PJM
Retail choice
Yes — you can pick a supplier for the energy portion
Data
EIA-861 2024, released October 7, 2026; rate cases checked October 7, 2026

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