Residential tariff · NJ

RHS - Residential Heating Service

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

$0.2187per kWh, all in
$2,624a 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 0.19332 0.00887 0.20219
2 no limit 0.17456 0.00887 0.18342

Period 1

TierUp toBase AdjustmentCharged $/kWh
1 600.0 kWh 0.23256 0.00903 0.24159
2 no limit 0.25028 0.00903 0.25931

What it costs at different usage levels

kWh per monthAnnual total Effective $/kWh
500 $1,363.93 $0.2273
1000 $2,624.17 $0.2187
2000 $5,128.81 $0.2137

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

Rooftop solar on this tariff

A 7 kW system costing $21,000 before incentives would save between $1,072 and $1,943 a year on this tariff, paying back in 11–20 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

This rate schedule is closed and is in the process of elimination. Delivery service under this rate schedule is limited to residential purposes where electricity is the sole source of space heating for customers at their current premise that are presently served under this rate schedule. 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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