Electricity rates in Bayonne, NJ
Bayonne (66,311 people, Hudson County) is served by Public Service Electric & Gas Co.. Homes on Public Service Electric & Gas Co. pay about 26.07¢/kWh, 10% more than the New Jersey average.
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Electric companies serving Bayonne
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Electric & Gas Co. | Investor-owned utility | 26.07¢ | $146 | 1.98M | 66 |
Power outages in Hudson County right now
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Outage history in Hudson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 58 | 73 |
| Days with outages | 47 | 44 |
| Most customers out at once | 21,963 (7.3%) | 9,466 (3.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-15 | 2025-10-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (58 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Jersey City 26.1¢
- Elizabeth 26.1¢
- Newark 26.1¢
- Harrison 26.1¢
- East Newark 26.1¢
- Hillside 26.1¢
- Hoboken 26.1¢
- Kearny 26.1¢
- Linden 26.1¢
- Roselle 26.1¢
ZIP codes: 07002
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Bayonne?
Most homes in Bayonne get power from Public Service Electric & Gas Co., where residential customers pay an average of 26.07¢/kWh including all charges. The New Jersey average is 23.78¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Bayonne?
About $146 a month, based on 561 kWh a month (the average for Public Service Electric & Gas Co. customers) at 26.07¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Bayonne, NJ?
Public Service Electric & Gas Co. serves Bayonne.
How often does the power go out in Bayonne?
In 2025, customers in Hudson County averaged 73 min without power. Outages hit 44 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-05, when 9,466 customers (3.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.