Residential electricity prices in 08731 in November 2020 averaged approximately 15.69 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 18% more than the national average rate of 13.35 ¢/kWh (November 2020). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 08731 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from November 2019 to November 2020 - residential electricity prices in 08731 increased approximately 3%, from 15.27 ¢/kWh to 15.69 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 08731 in November 2020 averaged 10.19 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 8% less than the national average rate of 11.07 $/Mcf (November 2020). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Forked River natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 08731 (Forked River, NJ) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Forked River (New Jersey) increased approximately 3%, from 9.92 $/Mcf (November 2019) to 10.19 $/Mcf (November 2020). [2]
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The ZIP code of 08731 (Forked River, NJ) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Forked River values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Forked River solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Forked River levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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Households in the United States have benefited from falling energy prices in recent years, which has driven down the cost of living.
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The ZIP code 08731 is associated with the city of Forked River, NJ in Ocean County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 08731, or for other information related to utilities in New Jersey, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Edmund Becquerel, a 19-year-old French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.
