What is the average electricity rate in Somers Point, New Jersey?

The average residential electricity rate in Somers Point is approximately 22.11¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $121 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Somers Point?

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

Which electric company serves Somers Point, New Jersey?

Electricity in Somers Point 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 Somers Point?

Somers Point 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 Somers Point electricity rates compare to New Jersey averages?

Somers Point's electricity rate of 22.11¢/kWh is below the New Jersey state average of 23.27¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Somers Point?

To start electric service in Somers Point, 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.

Somers Point, New Jersey Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Somers Point, New Jersey

In Somers Point, 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, Somers Point's electricity rate of 22.11¢/kWh is 1.16¢ below the New Jersey average. As New Jersey is a deregulated market, Somers Point residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Somers Point

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

Natural Gas Utility in Somers Point

PSE&G
South Jersey Gas
New Jersey Natural Gas

Somers Point vs New Jersey Energy Rates

Metric	Somers Point	New Jersey Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	22.11¢	23.27¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.31	$1.27	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$121	$127	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$101	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Somers Point Residents

As a New Jersey city, Somers Point 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 Somers Point 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 Somers Point, New Jersey

The average residential electricity rate in Somers Point is approximately 22.11¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $121 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Somers Point pay an average of $101 per month. The rate is approximately $1.31/therm per therm.
Electricity in Somers Point 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.
Somers Point 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.
Somers Point's electricity rate of 22.11¢/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 Somers Point, 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.