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Public Service Elec & Gas Co
Public Service Elec & Gas Co served 1,978,222 residential customers in New Jersey in 2025 (52.3% of the state's residential customers), the 1st largest of 67 utilities reporting there. Bundled service; ownership: investor owned; balancing authority PJM.
The meter, one average month.
Scroll to run 30 days of Public Service Elec & Gas Co's average residential use through a five-dial register.
- Used so far
- 561 kWh
- At 25.03¢/kWh
- $140
Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh
Where 25.03¢ sits.
Public Service Elec & Gas Co averaged 25.03¢ per kWh against a New Jersey residential average of 22.63¢: 10.6% above the state figure. Among the 4 investor owned utilities in New Jersey with bundled residential sales, it ranks 3rd from the lowest price.
2020 and 2025EIA-861
Five years, same meter.
In 2020 the average Public Service Elec & Gas Co home used 580 kWh a month at 17.25¢ and paid $100. In 2025 it used 561 kWh at 25.03¢ and paid $140: the price per kWh is up 45.1%.
| Measure | 2020 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price, ¢/kWh | 17.25 | 25.03 |
| Use, kWh a month | 580 | 561 |
| Bill, US$ a month | 100.0 | 140.45 |
| Class | Customers | MWh sold | ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 1,978,222 | 13,322,601 | 25.03 |
| Commercial | 271,325 | 10,128,237 | 16.76 |
| Industrial | 6,828 | 1,262,349 | 10.05 |
| Transportation | 1 | 10,713 | 22.9 |
Who else is on the line
Homes are one class.
Homes took 53.9% of the electricity Public Service Elec & Gas Co sold in New Jersey in 2025.
Rooftop solar on its linesnet metering
99,181 roofs.
- Residential net-metered PV
- 99,181installations reported for 2025
- Capacity
- 642.3 MWresidential, net metered
- Per 1,000 homes
- 50.1installations per 1,000 residential customers
Service territoryEIA-861
14 counties.
BergenBurlingtonCamdenEssexGloucesterHudsonMercerMiddlesexMonmouthMorrisPassaicSalemSomersetUnion
Counties in New Jersey where Public Service Elec & Gas Co reported serving customers in 2025 (14 in all; up to 24 listed).
EIA-8612025Utility 15477
The filing, line by line.
| Measure | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | 25.03 | ¢/kWh |
| New Jersey average price | 22.63 | ¢/kWh |
| Difference from state average | 10.6 | % |
| Price change over 5 years | 45.1 | % |
| Typical monthly use | 561 | kWh |
| Typical monthly bill | 140.45 | US$ |
| Residential customers | 1,978,222 | accounts |
| Share of NJ residential customers | 52.3 | % |
| Size rank in NJ | 1 of 67 | by customers |
| Price rank, investor owned peers | 3 of 4 | 1 = lowest |
Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB
5 active plans.
- Time-of-use
- 2more than one energy period within a month
- Seasonal only
- 2price changes by month, not by hour
- Median fixed charge
- $6US dollars per month
Active residential plans: not ended, started within the last 5 years, latest version of each plan name. Time-of-use means more than one energy period within a single month; plans whose price changes only by season are counted as seasonal.
New Jersey: state average, five-year steps and every provider