Electricity in Bergen County, New Jersey

2 electric utilities serve homes in Bergen County, New Jersey: PSE&G and Rockland Electric. In 2025, the average home bill of these utilities was $140.45 (PSE&G) to $209.37 (Rockland Electric) a month. This page covers 10 cities with 25,000 or more people in the county, from Hackensack to Lodi.

  • 10 cities
  • 2 utilities
  • EIA and Census data, 2025

Electric utilities in Bergen County

EIA lists utilities by county, not by address. Your address has one utility: its name is on your bill, or type your ZIP code in the utility finder.

Electric utilities with 1,000 or more homes in Bergen County: average home bill in 2025 and 1,000 kWh bill in November 2026
UtilityHomes in New JerseyAverage bill 20251,000 kWh now
PSE&GInvestor-owned utility · bill calculator 2,072,339 $140.45561 kWh, 25.0¢ $259.23
Rockland ElectricInvestor-owned utility 66,678 $209.37901 kWh, 23.2¢ —

1 smaller utility with fewer than 1,000 homes is also listed in the county. The average bill is the 2025 average of each utility's homes that bought their power from it (EIA-861). The New Jersey average was $150.59 a month.

Cities in Bergen County

Cities with 25,000 or more people in Bergen County (2025 estimates) and the solar output of 1 kW of panels
CityPeopleCity-owned utilitySolar kWh a year per kW
Hackensack46,380—1,290
Fort Lee40,345—1,318
Fair Lawn37,128—1,299
Garfield33,353—1,273
Englewood30,035—1,322
Bergenfield28,754—1,309
Paramus26,723—1,314
Cliffside Park26,539—1,318
Ridgewood26,527—1,286
Lodi26,187—1,273

A city-owned utility is a municipal utility in the county with the city's name (EIA data). Solar output: PVWatts version 8 for a south-facing roof; see the solar savings calculator.

Who provides electricity in Bergen County?

2 electric utilities serve homes in Bergen County, New Jersey: PSE&G and Rockland Electric. The name of your utility is on your bill.

Which cities in Bergen County are on this page?

Hackensack, Fort Lee, Fair Lawn, Garfield, Englewood, Bergenfield, Paramus, Cliffside Park, Ridgewood and Lodi.

Sources: EIA-861 data, 2025 (utilities by county, homes and average bills); Census Bureau city population estimates, Vintage 2025; PVWatts (National Laboratory of the Rockies).