Jersey Central Power & Lt Co: average rate and electric bill (2025)
Jersey Central Power & Lt Co (investor-owned utility, New Jersey) served 955,852 homes in 2025. The average customer used 788 kWh a month and paid $145, an average price of 18.4¢ per kWh including fixed charges, riders and taxes. That is 18% below the New Jersey average of 22.5¢.
What a bill costs at Jersey Central Power & Lt Co's average price
| Monthly usage | Estimated bill |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $92 |
| 1,000 kWh | $184 |
| 1,500 kWh | $276 |
The average price spreads fixed monthly charges over all kWh. At low usage your price per kWh is higher, at high usage lower. Your current tariff can differ from the 2025 average, especially after a rate case.
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Delivery-only customers
91,835 customers of Jersey Central Power & Lt Co bought their electricity supply from another provider and paid Jersey Central Power & Lt Co only for delivery: an average of 4.9¢/kWh. Their total price is that delivery charge plus their supplier's energy price (New Jersey average for supplier energy: 17.9¢/kWh).
Compare with other utilities in New Jersey
| Name | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey Central Power & Lt Co | 18.4 | $145 |
| City of Vineland | 18.6 | $138 |
| Sunrun Inc. | 20.5 | $118 |
| Rockland Electric Co | 23.2 | $209 |
| Public Service Elec & Gas Co | 25.0 | $140 |
| Atlantic City Electric Co | 25.8 | $164 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 annual data 2025 (released October 2026), utility ID 9726. Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold; average bill = revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12.