Retail electricity price: residential: New Jersey (Cents/kWh) - United States - EIA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US retail electricity prices (EIA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In New Jersey, the retail electricity price for the residential sector was 25.19 Cents/kWh in July 2026, compared to 24.95 in June. This represents a rise of 0.96 percent.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 439 data points. The series covers the time period extending from January 1990 to July 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics computed on the full sample: the retail electricity price had a mean of 14.08 Cents/kWh; it reached its minimum of 9.34 in February 2001; it peaked at 25.32 in July 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Cents/kWh |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 23.2700 |
| 2026-06-30 | 24.9500 |
| 2026-07-31 | 25.1900 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail electricity price for the residential sector in New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Cents/kWh |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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