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Atlantic City Electric Co: 22.57 ¢/kWh for homes, 50 minutes of SAIDI

Roughly 572,775 New Jersey accounts belong to Atlantic City Electric Co, classed by EIA as investor owned; the residential count is 506,488. It connects 106.6 net-metered homes per 1,000 home accounts, 12.2 times the national median.

Atlantic-Jersey wind farm turbines at Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic-Jersey Wind Farm. Photo by TruffShuff, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons. Illustrative, not a listed utility's plant.

Atlantic City Electric Co: 633 kWh a month costs roughly $143 in energy at 22.57 ¢/kWh, +16.7% on the New Jersey average of 19.34 ¢.

It connects 106.6 net-metered homes per 1,000 home accounts, 12.2 times the national median.

Rooftop solar on the Atlantic City Electric Co grid

Net-metered homes per 1,000
106.612.2x the national median of 8.7

Net metering stands out at Atlantic City Electric Co: 53,972 residential installations on 506,488 home accounts, 106.6 per 1,000. That is place 1 of 5 New Jersey utilities and 12.2 times the national median (8.7). All installations together total 621.1 MW, an average of 11.1 kW each.

How it compares

Atlantic City Electric Co
Atlantic City Electric Co, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
Atlantic City Electric Co22.57 ¢/kWh10.40 ¢/kWh$143at 633 kWh50 minSAIDI
New Jersey average against this company, which is 5 of 5 on priceLowest in this table-3.23 ¢/kWhcompany 16.7% above+4.24 ¢/kWhcompany 29.0% below-$20a month at 633 kWh+0 mincompany 0 below
Public Service Elec & Gas Co19.81 ¢/kWhcompany 14.0% above9.43 ¢/kWhcompany 10.3% above$12518 less than company39 mincompany 11 above

Compare 5 New Jersey companies

Atlantic City Electric Co: 2025

No 2025 early-release row for Atlantic City Electric Co; 2024 stays the latest year.

Atlantic City Electric Co 2024 against New Jersey 2025
-0.06 ¢22.57 ¢ for Atlantic City Electric Co in 2024, 22.63 ¢ for New Jersey in 2025

EIA's early release leaves Atlantic City Electric Co out for 2025. Its newest record stays 2024: 22.57 ¢/kWh across 506,488 home accounts and 50 minutes of SAIDI.

Carbon context

Atlantic City Electric Co serves 506,488 homes in New Jersey. At 633 kWh a month that is about 134 kg of CO₂, or 1,613 kg a year, at the New Jersey plant rate, state generation and not this utility: New Jersey generation mix.

Atlantic City Electric Co charts

Residential price since 2015: 22.57 ¢ in 2024

15.97 ¢ in 2015, 22.57 ¢ in 2024 (+41.4%); New Jersey 15.81 to 19.34 ¢.

Atlantic City Electric Co residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearAtlantic City Electric CoGap to New Jersey residentialGap to U.S. residential
201515.97+0.16+3.32
201615.99+0.27+3.44
201716.06+0.41+3.17
201815.79+0.38+2.92
201916.64+0.79+3.63
202017.20+1.17+4.05
202117.62+1.27+3.96
202218.48+1.74+3.44
202319.81+2.11+3.81
202422.57+3.23+6.09

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Atlantic City Electric Co SAIDI, 2015-2024

95 min in 2015, 50 in 2024.

Atlantic City Electric Co SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearAtlantic City Electric, no major events
201595
201699
201766
201876
201976
202068
202154
202251
202353
202450

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 50.0 min

50.0 min, 0.50x the median reporter, rank 163 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events50.0
  • Company, with major events123.0

Atlantic City Electric Co, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

From 15.97 ¢ in 2015 to 22.57 ¢ in 2024, a move of +41.4%: Atlantic City Electric Co outpaced its state (+22.3%) by 19.0 points, and +11.1 points against the U.S. Atlantic City Electric Co's sharpest move came in 2024, +14.0%. The latest year is the high at 22.57 ¢; the low was 15.79 ¢ (2018). 2024: +14.0% here, +9.3% for the New Jersey average. SAIDI at Atlantic City Electric Co (major events excluded) fell from 95 minutes in 2015 to 50 in 2024, -47%; best year 2024 at 50. Against the national median, Atlantic City Electric Co came in lower on SAIDI in 10 of 10 years, and 2024 ended at 50 minutes, -49 from the median. 2015: 1370 minutes with major events, 95 without, the widest gap of any year. Atlantic City Electric Co has 4 cheaper and 0 higher-priced New Jersey peers among 5 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Rockland Electric Co, bills 20.43 ¢ (-2.14).

Customers pay 16.7% over the New Jersey average and get some return: 50 outage minutes, 50% under the national median.

Home accounts at Atlantic City Electric Co went from 480,705 in 2015 to 506,488 in 2024, +5.4%. Business customers paid 0.46 times the home price in 2024 (10.40 against 22.57 ¢); the ratio was 0.54 in 2015. SAIFI went from 1.14 in 2015 to 0.67 in 2024, between 0.59 and 1.14.

Facts

Customer accounts
572,77513.4% of New Jersey total
Residential accounts
506,48813.6% of New Jersey homes
Commercial accounts
65,75011.5% of the base
Residential rate
22.57 ¢/kWhplace 5 of 5, +16.7% against the state
Commercial rate
10.40 ¢/kWhplace 3 of 5, -29.0% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
50.0 minbetter than 76% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
0.670.66x the median
SAIDI with major events
123.0 min59.3% from event days
Net-metered capacity
621.1 MW55,749 installations
Counties served
8all in New Jersey
Average residential use
7,592 kWh/yr633 a month
Implied monthly bill
$143+$39 on the U.S. rate, 633 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+41.4%15.97 to 22.57 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend
-47%95 min in 2015, 50 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, Atlantic City Electric Co

Atlantic City Electric Co sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to New Jersey ¢/kWh
Residential506,48822.57+3.23
Commercial65,75010.40-4.24

Year by year, Atlantic City Electric Co

YearHome accounts, Atlantic City ElectricHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
2015480,70515.978.640.54951.14
2016483,15315.998.600.54991.09
2017485,99016.068.340.52660.87
2018489,45315.797.640.48760.90
2019493,01616.648.110.49760.89
2020496,52217.208.770.51680.81
2021499,16717.629.060.51540.70
2022501,23718.489.870.53510.65
2023503,89119.8110.190.51530.59
2024506,48822.5710.400.46500.67

Peers of Atlantic City Electric Co in New Jersey, place 5 of 5 on home price

Utility near Atlantic City Electric Co on priceSAIDI min, gap to Atlantic City Electric CoHome ¢, gap to Atlantic City Electric CoGap % to Atlantic City Electric CoAccounts, Atlantic City Electric Co = 1
2. City of VinelandNo data-4.74-21.0%0.05
3. Public Service Elec & Gas Co-11-2.77-12.3%4.17
4. Rockland Electric CoNo data-2.14-9.5%0.13
5. Atlantic City Electric Co (this utility)5022.57-1.00

Who buys Atlantic City Electric Co's electricity

Class at Atlantic City Electric CoAccountsOf Atlantic City Electric Co accountsOf Atlantic City Electric Co MWh soldkWh a year per Atlantic City Electric Co account
Residential506,48888.4%44.4%7,592
Commercial65,75011.5%49.2%64,792
Industrial and other5370.09%6.4%1,040,421

Atlantic City Electric Co among Exelon group

Atlantic City Electric Co and its neighbours on priceSAIDI min, gap to Atlantic City Electric CoHome ¢, gap to Atlantic City Electric CoAccounts, Atlantic City Electric Co = 1
1. Commonwealth Edison Co (IL)-14-9.187.21
2. PECO Energy Co (PA)+10-7.832.98
3. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co (MD)+17-6.462.34
4. Delmarva Power (DE)+18-6.200.59
5. Potomac Electric Power Co (MD)-4-3.841.05
6. Atlantic City Electric Co (NJ, this utility)5022.571.00

Atlantic City Electric Co: meters, rate options and solar

MeasureAtlantic City Electric CoNew Jersey contextAtlantic City Electric Co detail
Atlantic City Electric Co home meters on AMI98.6%New Jersey 90.8%499,458 of 506,487 meters
Time-of-use rate for Atlantic City Electric Co homesNot on file1 of 8 New Jersey utilities offer oneno dynamic-pricing count filed by Atlantic City Electric Co
Net-metered installations55,74997% residential106.6 homes per 1,000 accounts, 11.1 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Atlantic City Electric Co

kWhShare of a 633 kWh monthCost a month at 22.57 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25040%$56.43+$15.23$677
50079%$112.87+$30.47$1,354
750119%$169.30+$45.70$2,032
1,000158%$225.73+$60.93$2,709
1,500237%$338.60+$91.40$4,063
2,000316%$451.47+$121.87$5,418

Outage record, Atlantic City Electric Co

Measure, Atlantic City ElectrNo eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes50.0123.00.83 h
SAIFI interruptions0.6700.8401.49 yr apart
CAIDI minutes74.6146.41.24 h

Territory of Atlantic City Electric Co

8 New Jersey counties, region RFC:

Counties served by Atlantic City Electric CoCamdenGloucesterBurlingtonCumberlandCape MayOceanAtlanticSalem

New Jersey other states: 8 of 8 counties of Atlantic City Electric Co drawn

Atlantic City Electric Co: 8 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list
  • Atlantic
  • Burlington
  • Camden
  • Cape May
  • Cumberland
  • Gloucester
  • Ocean
  • Salem

Questions on Atlantic City Electric Co

How many customers does Atlantic City Electric Co serve in New Jersey?

572,775 accounts in 2024: residential 506,488, commercial 65,750, industrial 537.

What is the average residential rate of Atlantic City Electric Co?

In 2024 homes paid 22.57 cents; against the New Jersey average that is +16.7%.

How reliable is Atlantic City Electric Co by SAIDI and SAIFI?

SAIDI 50.0 min and SAIFI 0.67 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.50, CAIDI 75 min.

How much solar net metering is on the Atlantic City Electric Co grid?

55,749 installations with 621.1 MW, of which residential installations number 53,972.

What is the monthly bill at Atlantic City Electric Co for average use?

633 kWh at 22.57 cents comes to about $143, energy only.

How does Atlantic City Electric Co rank on price within New Jersey?

Rank 5 of 5 in New Jersey on price, +16.7% against the state average; 4 charge less than 22.57 ¢.

What share of Atlantic City Electric Co sales do homes buy?

Homes take 44.4% of 8,663,949 MWh, commercial accounts 49.2%, industrial and other 6.4%; the 65,750 commercial accounts use 64,792 kWh each, 8.5 times a home.

At Atlantic City Electric Co, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?

499,458 of 506,487 home meters are AMI, 98.6%. Atlantic City Electric Co reports no home time-of-use rate; 1 of 8 New Jersey filers do.

Has Atlantic City Electric Co moved up the New Jersey price list since 2015?

5th cheapest of 5 in 2015, 5th of 5 in 2024; its price rose 41.4% while New Jersey rose 22.3%.

How does Atlantic City Electric Co compare with 5 similar utilities?

Place 6 of 6 on home price at 22.57 ¢ (Exelon group); median 16.24 ¢, cheapest member 13.39 ¢.

Has Atlantic City Electric Co filed 2025 data with EIA?

Atlantic City Electric Co has no early-release row; 2024 stands at 22.57 cents and 50 SAIDI minutes.

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Atlantic City Electric Co at 22.57 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on Atlantic City Electric Co

Rate plans on file

2 home plan records, energy charges: 14.6 to 30.8 ¢/kWh.

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for Atlantic City Electric Co: 22.57 ¢/kWh for homes, 50 minutes of SAIDI

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Atlantic City Electric Co: 633 kWh a month costs roughly $143 in energy at 22.57 ¢/kWh, +16.7% on the New Jersey average of 19.34 ¢.