Residential electricity prices in Somerville, NJ in April 2025 averaged approximately 20.16 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 16% more than the national average rate of 17.45 ¢/kWh (April 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Somerville differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from March 2024 to March 2025 - residential electricity prices in Somerville increased approximately 10%, from 18.06 ¢/kWh to 19.88 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Somerville in April 2025 averaged 13.50 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 16% less than the national average rate of 16.05 $/Mcf (April 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Somerville natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Somerville natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Somerville (New Jersey) increased approximately 7%, from 12.17 $/Mcf (March 2024) to 13.07 $/Mcf (March 2025). [2]
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The borough of Somerville (New Jersey) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.89 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Somerville 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 Somerville solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Somerville levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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The borough of Somerville, NJ in Somerset County has an approximate population of 12,098. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Somerville, NJ, or for other information related to utilities in Somerville, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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