WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Plainsboro Center

New Jersey

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The State of Electricity in Plainsboro Center

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

Average monthly bill

January

$166

February

$148

March

$147

April

$129

May

$126lowest

June

$178

July

$304highest

August

$231

September

$162

October

$130

November

$139

December

$165

Carbon Emissions

420 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

940 kWh

Where does Plainsboro Center’s electricity come from?

Plainsboro Center's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 50% of Plainsboro Center's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 45%. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Plainsboro Center.

50%

Natural Gas

45%

Nuclear

5%

Solar

Solar energy in Plainsboro Center

The state of solar in Plainsboro Center

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,052 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,290

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Plainsboro Center can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Electricity Providers in Plainsboro Center

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

Utilities in Plainsboro Center

PSEG

PSEG Rates

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

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RHS - Residential Heating ServiceFixed15¢ to 20¢
WHS - Water Heating Storage Service (CLOSED Rate)Fixed
RLM - Residential Load Management (TOU)TOU3¢ to 10¢
RS - Residential ServiceFixed19¢ to 21¢
WHS - Water Heating Storage Service (CLOSED Rate)Fixed1¢ to 7¢
RLM - Residential Load Management (TOU)TOU10¢ to 33¢
RS - Residential ServiceFixed5¢ to 6¢
RHS - Residential Heating ServiceFixed3¢ to 7¢

PSEG Electricity Plans in Plainsboro Center

The price to compare for PSEG is 8.05¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 940 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Verde Energy

Clean Power 12

cheapestcheapest renewablecheapest 12 months
14.39¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Constellation Energy

12 Month Home Power Plan

15.99¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Energy Harbor

Safe Harbor 10

cheapest <12 months
16.59¢10 monthsChoose Plan
Constellation Energy

24 Month Home Power Plan

cheapest 13+ months
16.79¢24 monthsChoose Plan
Tomorrow Energy

Earth Care 12

16.94¢12 monthsChoose Plan
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