WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Lakewood

New Jersey

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The State of Electricity in Lakewood

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Lakewood

Average monthly bill

January

$142

February

$141

March

$126

April

$121lowest

May

$128

June

$173

July

$237highest

August

$206

September

$151

October

$132

November

$133

December

$139

Carbon Emissions

386 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

864 kWh

Where does Lakewood’s electricity come from?

Lakewood's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 49% of Lakewood's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 47%. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Lakewood.

49%

Natural Gas

47%

Nuclear

5%

Solar

Energy Efficiency Incentives in Lakewood

incentivesavingsutility 
Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems$600 - $1,000Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Clothes Washers$50Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Clothes Dryers$300Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Refrigerators (purchase)$50Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Light BulbsVariesJersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems$400Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Clothes Dryers$100Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Ductless Air Conditioning (mini & multi split) Systems – AC only$500Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Refrigerators (purchase)$75Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Smart Thermostats$100Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems$325 - $500Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package$600 - $1,000Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Smart Thermostats$100Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Central Air Conditioning - Single Package$325 - $500Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Room Air Conditioning (purchase)$30Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details
Clothes Washers$75Jersey Central Power & LightSee Details

Electricity Providers in Lakewood

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Lakewood. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in Lakewood

JCPL

JCPL Rates

JCPL has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential TOD ServiceTOU10¢ to 18¢
Residential Geothermal and Heat Pump ServiceTOU3¢ to 6¢
Residential Service for Controlled Water HeatingFixed12¢ to 12¢
Residential Geothermal and Heat Pump ServiceTOU10¢ to 18¢
Residential ServiceFixed3¢ to 8¢
Residential ServiceFixed11¢ to 17¢
Residential TOD ServiceTOU4¢ to 7¢
Residential Service for Off-Peak Water HeatingFixed
Residential Service for Controlled Water HeatingFixed
Residential Service for Off-Peak Water HeatingFixed23¢ to 23¢

JCPL Electricity Plans in Lakewood

The price to compare for JCPL is 9.95¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 864 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Term Optimized Live Brighter 9

cheapestcheapest <12 months
10.49¢9 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter™ 12

cheapest 12 months
10.89¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter™ 18

cheapest 13+ months
11.29¢18 monthsChoose Plan
Verde Energy

Clean Power 12

cheapest renewable
11.99¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Energy Harbor

Safe Harbor 10

11.99¢10 monthsChoose Plan
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