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RG&E electric rates

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

Investor-owned utility serving 351,481 homes in New York.

Your rate

17.76¢per kWh, average residential rate 8% higher than the U.S. average (16.4¢)
$120average monthly bill$1,436 a year
674kWh used per month, average home
+48%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

New York 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 674 kWh, the average for RG&E homes.

kWh
$120 a month
$12 fixed charge + 16.0¢ × 674 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 RG&E right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

RG&E's average rate is up 48% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

12.0¢ 2020 12.7¢ 2021 14.4¢ 2022 15.1¢ 2023 17.8¢ 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 RG&E yet. Check New York programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About RG&E

Legal name
Rochester Gas & Electric Corp (Avangrid)
Ownership
Investor Owned
Homes served
351,481 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator
NYIS
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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