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

The average residential electricity rate in Deptford Township is approximately 23.50¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $128 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Deptford Township?

Natural gas customers in Deptford Township pay an average of $96 per month. The rate is approximately $1.24/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Deptford Township, New Jersey?

Electricity in Deptford 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 Deptford Township?

Deptford 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 Deptford Township electricity rates compare to New Jersey averages?

Deptford Township's electricity rate of 23.50¢/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 Deptford Township?

To start electric service in Deptford 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Deptford Township, New Jersey

In Deptford Township, New Jersey, PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas) handles electricity distribution and PSE&G manages natural gas service. New Jersey residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs.

Compared to the New Jersey state average of 23.27¢/kWh/kWh, Deptford Township's electricity rate of 23.50¢/kWh is 0.23¢ above the New Jersey average. As New Jersey is a deregulated market, Deptford Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Deptford Township

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

Natural Gas Utility in Deptford Township

PSE&G
South Jersey Gas
New Jersey Natural Gas

Deptford Township vs New Jersey Energy Rates

Metric	Deptford Township	New Jersey Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	23.50¢	23.27¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.24	$1.27	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$128	$127	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$96	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Deptford Township Residents

As a New Jersey city, Deptford 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 Deptford 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 Deptford Township, New Jersey

The average residential electricity rate in Deptford Township is approximately 23.50¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $128 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Deptford Township pay an average of $96 per month. The rate is approximately $1.24/therm per therm.
Electricity in Deptford 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.
Deptford 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.
Deptford Township's electricity rate of 23.50¢/kWh is above the New Jersey state average of 23.27¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Deptford 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.