Jersey Central Power & Lt Co Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh
Residential rates for Jersey Central Power & Lt Co and how they compare to the New Jersey average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.
Residential customers of Jersey Central Power & Lt Co average $117.79/month at 14.97¢/kWh — below the New Jersey average of $207.33.
Where Jersey Central Power & Lt Co rates are heading
Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.
| Year | Rate | Avg bill | Res. customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.6¢/kWh | $90.48/mo | 1,006,549 |
| 2020 | 11.24¢/kWh | $90.12/mo | 1,012,837 |
| 2021 | 11.75¢/kWh | $95.55/mo | 1,017,987 |
| 2022 | 12.72¢/kWh | $101.99/mo | 1,023,019 |
| 2023 | 13.27¢/kWh | $99.81/mo | 1,030,238 |
| 2024 | 14.97¢/kWh | $117.79/mo | 1,038,258 |
Rate context in New Jersey
Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Jersey Central Power & Lt Co's 2024 annual figure.
Jersey Central Power & Lt Co vs its state
Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.
| Measure | Jersey Central Power & Lt Co | New Jersey (latest month) |
|---|---|---|
| Avg bill | $117.79/mo | $207.33/mo |
| Rate | 14.97¢/kWh | 24.95¢/kWh |
Common questions
How much is the average electric bill with Jersey Central Power & Lt Co?
Jersey Central Power & Lt Co residential customers averaged $117.79 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,413.44 per year.
What does Jersey Central Power & Lt Co charge per kWh?
Jersey Central Power & Lt Co averaged 14.97¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.
How does Jersey Central Power & Lt Co compare to the New Jersey average?
Jersey Central Power & Lt Co bills average $117.79 — lower than the New Jersey average of $207.33 (latest EIA month).
How many customers does Jersey Central Power & Lt Co serve?
Jersey Central Power & Lt Co served 1,038,258 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in NJ.
Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Jersey Central Power & Lt Co. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.