Residential tariff · NJ

RS - Residential Service

Public Service Elec & Gas Co · Seasonal + tiered · filed 2026

$0.2772per kWh, all in
$3,326a year at 1,000 kWh/mo
$6.00fixed, before any usage
$0.2503utility's actual average

What this tariff charges

Fixed charge$6.00 per month
StructureSeasonal + tiered
Filed2026-04-01

Energy rates

The charged price is the base rate plus its adjustment. Adjustments carry fuel and rider costs and are frequently most of the bill, so a comparison built on the base rate alone is meaningless.

Period 0

TierUp toBase AdjustmentCharged $/kWh
1 600.0 kWh 0.24658 0.01218 0.25876
2 no limit 0.24658 0.01218 0.25876

Period 1

TierUp toBase AdjustmentCharged $/kWh
1 600.0 kWh 0.27839 0.01234 0.29073
2 no limit 0.29182 0.01234 0.30416

What it costs at different usage levels

kWh per monthAnnual total Effective $/kWh
500 $1,688.50 $0.2814
1000 $3,326.47 $0.2772
2000 $6,613.17 $0.2756

Effective rate includes the fixed charge, which is why it falls as usage rises.

Public Service Elec & Gas Co offers a cheaper tariff at this usage. RHS - Residential Heating Service comes to $2,624.17 a year against this one's $3,326.47 — a difference of $702. Eligibility rules may apply; check with the utility.

Rooftop solar on this tariff

A 7 kW system costing $21,000 before incentives would save between $1,390 and $2,487 a year on this tariff, paying back in 8–15 years . No federal tax credit is included: Section 25D ended on December 31, 2025.

no sell rate filed, but this utility reports residential net metering - the range spans no export credit to full retail netting. Compare across this state →

The utility's own description

Delivery service for residential purposes. Customers may either purchase electric supply from a Third Party Supplier (TPS) or from Public Service's Basic Generation Service default service as detailed in this rate schedule.

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