Electricity rates in Merchantville, NJ
Merchantville (3,821 people, Camden 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 Merchantville
| 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 Camden County right now
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Outage history in Camden County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 130 | 114 |
| Days with outages | 50 | 53 |
| Most customers out at once | 11,234 (4.6%) | 7,757 (3.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-10 | 2025-01-29 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (130 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Pennsauken 26.1¢
- Golden Triangle 26.1¢
- Collingswood 26.1¢
- Cherry Hill 26.1¢
- Wood-Lynne 26.1¢
- Cherry Hill Mall 26.1¢
- Camden 26.1¢
- Oaklyn 26.1¢
- Audubon Park 26.1¢
- Ellisburg 26.1¢
ZIP codes: 08109
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Merchantville?
Most homes in Merchantville 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 Merchantville?
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 Merchantville, NJ?
Public Service Electric & Gas Co. serves Merchantville.
How often does the power go out in Merchantville?
In 2025, customers in Camden County averaged 114 min without power. Outages hit 53 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-29, when 7,757 customers (3.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.