WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Port Reading
New Jersey
New Jersey
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Port Reading
January
$351highestFebruary
$320March
$220April
$179May
$169lowestJune
$187July
$212August
$191September
$173October
$180November
$189December
$318Carbon Emissions
581 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,147 kWh
Port Reading's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 52% of Port Reading's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 42%. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Port Reading.
52%
Nuclear
42%
Natural Gas
6%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$12,984
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
9 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Port Reading 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.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Port Reading. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
PSEG has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 6¢ to 10¢ |
| WATER HEATING STORAGE SERVICE | Fixed | 2¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL LOAD MANAGEMENT SERVICE | TOU | 5¢ to 14¢ |
| WATER HEATING SERVICE | Fixed | 9¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL HEATING SERVICE | Fixed | 4¢ to 11¢ |
The price to compare for PSEG is 9.34¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,147 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 6 cheapestcheapest <12 months | 17.89¢ | 6 months | Choose Plan | |
| Constellation Energy | 6 Month Home Power Plan | 18.19¢ | 6 months | Choose Plan | |
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 12 cheapest renewablecheapest 12 months | 18.29¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 | 19.29¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Constellation Energy | 18 Month Home Power Plan cheapest 13+ months | 19.39¢ | 18 months | Choose Plan | |
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