📍 Lake Como, NJ Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Lake Como, New Jersey

Lake Como 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.

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23.04¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.24/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$126
Monthly Electric Bill
$96
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
23.04¢/kWh
0.23¢ below the New Jersey average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.24/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$126
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$96
per month

Gas & Electricity in Lake Como, New Jersey

Lake Como 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, Lake Como's electricity rate of 23.04¢/kWh is 0.23¢ below the New Jersey average. As New Jersey is a deregulated market, Lake Como residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Lake Como

  • PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas)
  • Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L)
  • Atlantic City Electric
  • Rockland Electric
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Lake Como, contact PSE&G (Public Service Electric and Gas) directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Lake Como

  • PSE&G
  • South Jersey Gas
  • New Jersey Natural Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Lake Como, leave immediately and call PSE&G's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Lake Como vs New Jersey Energy Rates

Metric Lake Como New Jersey Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 23.04¢ 23.27¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.24 $1.27 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $126 $127 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $96 $98 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Lake Como Residents

As a New Jersey city, Lake Como 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 Lake Como 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 Lake Como, New Jersey

  • The average residential electricity rate in Lake Como is approximately 23.04¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $126 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Lake Como pay an average of $96 per month. The rate is approximately $1.24/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Lake Como 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.
  • Lake Como 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.
  • Lake Como's electricity rate of 23.04¢/kWh is below the New Jersey state average of 23.27¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
  • To start electric service in Lake Como, 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.

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