WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
South Plainfield
New Jersey
New Jersey
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in South Plainfield
January
$609highestFebruary
$506March
$260April
$223May
$220lowestJune
$238July
$255August
$253September
$231October
$233November
$272December
$467Carbon Emissions
459 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,347 kWh
South Plainfield's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 51% of South Plainfield's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 34%. Solar provides 15% of the energy in South Plainfield.
51%
Nuclear
34%
Natural Gas
15%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
734 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$22,011
Average system cost
16 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in South Plainfield 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 South Plainfield. 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 Time of Use | TOU | 3¢ to 22¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL HEATING SERVICE | Fixed | 4¢ to 11¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL LOAD MANAGEMENT SERVICE | TOU | 4¢ to 13¢ |
| WATER HEATING STORAGE SERVICE | Fixed | 2¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 6¢ to 10¢ |
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