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Bergen County, New Jersey Electricity Overview
When calculating by total customers, PSEG is the largest supplier in Bergen County.
Bergen County experienced a 4.58% rise in CO2 emissions per capita within the previous 12 months.
On average, Bergen County citizens are accountable for 2,368.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the nationwide average emissions per person is 4,114.63.
Bergen County generates 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 2.97 megawatt hours per resident and places Bergen County as the 477th highest county out of 3230 counties in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita per year.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Bergen County is 25.65 cents. This is roughly 59.08% more than the nationwide average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Bergen County is home to 952,997 people and its power generation facilities produce 2,828,405 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 2.97 megawatt hours per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
7,324,918 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.69 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,828,405 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,828,405 MWh
Production per Capita
2.97 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,257,365,508 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,368.7 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hackensack
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Hackensack Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
20.14¢ per kWh
- 2.19% higher than last month
- 8.83% higher than April last year
- 9.13% higher than the New Jersey average
- 19.08% higher than the US average
- 507th in the state out of 703 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 27,118th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 111 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,204 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19.05¢ per kWh
- 0.72% higher than last month
- 7.96% higher than April last year
- 5.88% higher than the New Jersey average
- 18.15% higher than the US average
- 506th in the state out of 703 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 26,836th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,646 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$80.38 per month
- 9.42% lower than last month
- 10.34% higher than April last year
- 11.77% lower than the New Jersey average
- 28.7% lower than the US average
- 223rd in the state out of 703 cities
- The state rank has increased by 449 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 172 since April last year
- 3,467th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 748 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,407 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$103.7 per month
- 0.61% higher than last month
- 3% higher than April last year
- 10.33% lower than the New Jersey average
- 23.79% lower than the US average
- 222nd in the state out of 703 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 4,163rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 56 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,302 since April last year
Hackensack, NJ Electricity Overview
Hackensack's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 19.05 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.88% more than the state's average price of 17.99 cents, ranking the city at 506th out of 704 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 74,198.22 megawatt hours a year, PSEG is the largest supplier in the city. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $103.7. This is 10.79% lower than the state average of $116.24.
Hackensack has no power generation plants. The city is the 24th worst ranked city in the state out of 704 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 83,067,845.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,816.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 73rd highest polluting city in New Jersey when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hackensack
Hackensack residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hackensack, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 20.80 | 108.25 | 2,005.97 | 417,296.36 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 32.86 | 204.91 | 3,270.57 | 1,074,777.18 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.87 | 102.71 | 11,535.29 | 1,830,325.71 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.84 | 112.17 | 92,354.07 | 12,779,319.43 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 21.14 | 168.25 | 18,623.24 | 3,937,255.21 |
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Fort Lee, NJ Electricity Overview
Fort Lee's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 19.05 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.88% more than the state's average price of 17.99 cents, ranking the city at 506th out of 704 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 48,744.44 megawatt hours a year, PSEG is the largest supplier in the city. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $103.7. This is 10.79% lower than the state average of $116.24.
Fort Lee has no power generation plants. The city is the 26th worst ranked city in the state out of 704 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 72,127,299.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,816.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 408th highest polluting city in New Jersey when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Lee
Fort Lee residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fort Lee, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 20.80 | 108.25 | 2,005.97 | 417,296.36 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 32.86 | 204.91 | 3,270.57 | 1,074,777.18 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.87 | 102.71 | 11,535.29 | 1,830,325.71 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.84 | 112.17 | 92,354.07 | 12,779,319.43 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 21.14 | 168.25 | 18,623.24 | 3,937,255.21 |
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Fair Lawn, NJ Electricity Overview
Fair Lawn's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 19.05 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.88% more than the state's average price of 17.99 cents, ranking the city at 506th out of 704 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 89,173.22 megawatt hours a year, PSEG is the largest supplier in the city. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $103.7. This is 10.79% lower than the state average of $116.24.
Fair Lawn has no power generation plants. The city is the 28th worst ranked city in the state out of 704 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 63,259,680.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,816.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 12th highest polluting city in New Jersey when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fair Lawn
Fair Lawn residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fair Lawn, New Jersey
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 20.80 | 108.25 | 2,005.97 | 417,296.36 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 32.86 | 204.91 | 3,270.57 | 1,074,777.18 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.87 | 102.71 | 11,535.29 | 1,830,325.71 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 13.84 | 112.17 | 92,354.07 | 12,779,319.43 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 21.14 | 168.25 | 18,623.24 | 3,937,255.21 |
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Electricity Production in Bergen County, New Jersey
Power Plants in Bergen County, New Jersey
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bergen Generating StationBergen Generating Station (100.00%) | Ridgefield | NJ | Natural Gas | 2,828,405 | 1,194,537,873.82 | 422.34 |
Bergen County, New Jersey Details
When it comes to electricity generation, Bergen County's main fuel is Natural Gas, making up 2,823,380.84 megawatt hours, or 99.82% of generation in the county. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. The county averages 2,368.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 6th highest in New Jersey out of 21 counties for emissions efficiency. At 2,368.7 kilograms per person and 9,261,699 residents in the county, the county emits 2,257,365,507.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 3rd worst amount in New Jersey for total pollution from electricity consumption. Bergen County has one power generation plant within its borders.
Providers In Each City in Bergen County:
- Allendale, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 4.32%
- Orange & Rockland: 95.68%
- Alpine, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Bergenfield, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Bogota, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Carlstadt, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Cliffside Park, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Closter, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Cresskill, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Demarest, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Dumont, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- East Rutherford, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Edgewater, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Elmwood Park, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Emerson, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Englewood, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Fair Lawn, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Fairview, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Fort Lee, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Franklin Lakes, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Garfield, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Glen Rock, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Hackensack, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Harrington Park, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Haworth, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 82.25%
- Orange & Rockland: 17.75%
- Hillsdale, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Leonia, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Little Ferry, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Lodi, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Maywood, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Midland Park, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Montvale, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Moonachie, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- New Milford, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- North Arlington, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Northvale, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Norwood, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Oakland, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Old Tappan, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 38.17%
- Orange & Rockland: 61.83%
- Oradell, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Palisades Park, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Paramus, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Park Ridge, New Jersey:
- Park Ridge, New Jersey Electric Utility: 98.67%
- PSEG: 1.33%
- Ramsey, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Ridgefield, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Ridgefield Park, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Ridgewood, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- River Edge, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Rockleigh, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Rutherford, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Saddle River, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 72.31%
- PSEG: 27.69%
- Tenafly, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Teterboro, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Upper Saddle River, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 100.00%
- Waldwick, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Wallington, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Westwood, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Wood-Ridge, New Jersey:
- PSEG: 100.00%
- Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey:
- Orange & Rockland: 6.76%
- PSEG: 93.24%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Bergen County, New Jersey?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSEG | 240,665 |
| 2 | Orange & Rockland | 35,366 |
| 3 | Park Ridge, New Jersey Electric Utility | 3,866 |
| 4 | Constellation Energy | 1,526 |
| 5 | Inspire Energy | 1,080 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 673 |
| 7 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 588 |
| 8 | Strategic Energy LLC | 476 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 383 |
| 10 | Stream Energy | 325 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Bergen County, New Jersey?
By total customer count, PSEG is the largest electricity company in Bergen County, New Jersey.
How many electric companies offer service in Bergen County, New Jersey?
There are 57 electricity suppliers offering service in Bergen County, New Jersey.
How many power plants are in Bergen County, New Jersey?
Bergen County, New Jersey has one electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
