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New Jersey electricity prices, June 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In June 2025, residential customers in New Jersey paid an average of 24.88¢ per kilowatthour, up 25.0% on the same month a year earlier (19.90¢). The US average for the month was 17.47¢; New Jersey was 42% above that. It ranked 9th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 3,148,614 MWh, down 5.6% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $208.05 on 836 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Change | US, Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 24.88¢ | 19.90¢ | +25.0% | 17.47¢ |
| Commercial | 18.01¢ | 15.37¢ | +17.2% | 13.54¢ |
| Industrial | 15.40¢ | 12.05¢ | +27.8% | 8.90¢ |
| All sectors | 20.95¢ | 17.21¢ | +21.7% | 13.86¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 3.1 TWh | 3.3 TWh | -5.6% |
| Sales, all sectors | 6.9 TWh | 7.2 TWh | -4.6% |
| Residential customers | 3,765,123 | 3,738,991 | +0.7% |
| Average residential bill | $208.05 | $177.49 | +17.2% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 836 | 892 | -6.3% |
| US residential price | 17.47¢ | 16.38¢ | +6.7% |
The two years to June 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in New Jersey in June 2025?
24.88¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 18.01¢ for commercial and 15.40¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 19.90¢ in June 2024, a change of +25.0%. Residential sales changed by -5.6% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$208.05, on average use of 836 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the New Jersey page.