What is the average electricity rate in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey?

The average residential electricity rate in Colts Neck Township is approximately 24.20¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $132 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Colts Neck Township?

Natural gas customers in Colts Neck Township pay an average of $101 per month. The rate is approximately $1.31/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Colts Neck Township, New Jersey?

Electricity in Colts Neck Township is distributed by PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas) and Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Colts Neck Township?

Colts Neck Township natural gas service is provided by PSE&G and South Jersey Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Colts Neck Township electricity rates compare to New Jersey averages?

Colts Neck Township's electricity rate of 24.20¢/kWh is above the New Jersey state average of 23.27¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Colts Neck Township?

To start electric service in Colts Neck Township, contact PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas) and Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L). For gas service, contact PSE&G and South Jersey Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Colts Neck Township, New Jersey Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey

Colts Neck Township is a community in New Jersey served by PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas) for electric and PSE&G for gas. The area's utility rates reflect New Jersey's statewide energy market and the region's cold winters, hot humid summers climate.

Compared to the New Jersey state average of 23.27¢/kWh/kWh, Colts Neck Township's electricity rate of 24.20¢/kWh is 0.93¢ above the New Jersey average. As New Jersey is a deregulated market, Colts Neck Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Colts Neck Township

PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas)
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L)
Atlantic City Electric
Rockland Electric

Natural Gas Utility in Colts Neck Township

PSE&G
South Jersey Gas
New Jersey Natural Gas

Colts Neck Township vs New Jersey Energy Rates

Metric	Colts Neck Township	New Jersey Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	24.20¢	23.27¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.31	$1.27	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$132	$127	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$101	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Colts Neck Township Residents

As a New Jersey city, Colts Neck Township residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Universal Service Fund (USF)
✅ NJ SHARES
✅ Comfort Partners
✅ Home Performance with ENERGY STAR

Energy-Saving Tips for Colts Neck Township Residents

✓ Insulate your attic to at least R-49 to reduce winter heat loss by up to 15%.
✓ Install a programmable thermostat and set it to 68°F while home, 60°F while sleeping or away.
✓ Seal air leaks around windows and doors before the heating season to cut drafts.
✓ Schedule an annual furnace tune-up every fall to maintain peak efficiency.
✓ Use heavy drapes on north-facing windows during winter to reduce cold air infiltration.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey

The average residential electricity rate in Colts Neck Township is approximately 24.20¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $132 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Colts Neck Township pay an average of $101 per month. The rate is approximately $1.31/therm per therm.
Electricity in Colts Neck Township is distributed by PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas) and Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Colts Neck Township natural gas service is provided by PSE&G and South Jersey Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Colts Neck Township's electricity rate of 24.20¢/kWh is above the New Jersey state average of 23.27¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Colts Neck Township, contact PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas) and Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L). For gas service, contact PSE&G and South Jersey Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.