Electricity rates in Bridgeton, NJ
Bridgeton (25,031 people, Cumberland County) is served by Atlantic City Electric Co.. Homes on Atlantic City Electric Co. pay about 27.75¢/kWh, 17% more than the New Jersey average.
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Electric companies serving Bridgeton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 27.75¢ | $176 | 473K | 80 |
Power outages in Cumberland County right now
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Outage history in Cumberland County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 170 | 84 |
| Days with outages | 32 | 25 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,706 (8.1%) | 5,289 (6.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-10 | 2025-09-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (170 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Fairton 27.8¢
- Seabrook Farms 27.8¢
- Rosenhayn 27.8¢
- Olivet 27.8¢
- Millville 27.8¢
- South Vineland 19.5¢
- Alloway 27.8¢
- Vineland 19.5¢
- Elmer 27.8¢
- Laurel Lake 27.8¢
ZIP codes: 08302
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Bridgeton?
Most homes in Bridgeton get power from Atlantic City Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 27.75¢/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 Bridgeton?
About $176 a month, based on 636 kWh a month (the average for Atlantic City Electric Co. customers) at 27.75¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Bridgeton, NJ?
Atlantic City Electric Co. serves Bridgeton.
How often does the power go out in Bridgeton?
In 2025, customers in Cumberland County averaged 84 min without power. Outages hit 25 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-07, when 5,289 customers (6.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.