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New York Electricity Rates

New York deregulated in 1996 and offers extensive community choice aggregation programs across the state.

Average Residential Rate

27.2¢

per kWh (EIA data)

9.2¢ above national avg

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About New York Electricity Choice

Choice Program

Power to Choose NY

Deregulated since 1996

Regulator

New York Public Service Commission (PSC)

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Residential Customers

7.2 million

Eligible for choice

Major Utilities in New York

These utilities deliver power to New York residents. With electricity choice, you can pick your supplier while they handle delivery.

Con Edison
National Grid
NYSEG
RG&E
Central Hudson
Orange & Rockland

How New York Rates Compare

See how New York's average residential rate stacks up against other deregulated states.

State Avg Rate vs National Status
Texas
15.8¢ -2.2¢ Compare rates →
Virginia
16.6¢ -1.4¢ Coming soon
Ohio
17.6¢ -0.5¢ Compare rates →
Delaware
18.1¢ +0.1¢ Coming soon
Illinois
19.1¢ +1.0¢ Coming soon
Pennsylvania
20.5¢ +2.4¢ Compare rates →
Maryland
21.1¢ +3.0¢ Coming soon
Michigan
21.2¢ +3.1¢ Coming soon
New Jersey
23.4¢ +5.3¢ Coming soon
Washington DC
23.7¢ +5.6¢ Coming soon
New York
27.2¢ +9.2¢ Coming soon
New Hampshire
27.8¢ +9.8¢ Coming soon
Maine
28.0¢ +9.9¢ Coming soon
Rhode Island
28.3¢ +10.2¢ Coming soon
Massachusetts
30.4¢ +12.3¢ Compare rates →
Connecticut
30.5¢ +12.4¢ Coming soon
National Average 18.07¢ EIA Sept 2025

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