New Jersey
vsNew Hampshire
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| New Jersey | Metric | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| 22.63¢/kWh | Residential | 24.56¢/kWh |
| 16.63¢/kWh | Commercial | 20.16¢/kWh |
| 13.90¢/kWh | Industrial | 16.88¢/kWh |
| #41 | Price Rank | #43 |
| 3.8% | Renewable % | 14.9% |
Generation Mix
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Frequently Asked Questions
New Jersey has cheaper residential electricity at 22.63¢/kWh. The difference is 1.93¢/kWh between the two states. New Jersey ranks #41 and New Hampshire ranks #43 cheapest among all states.
New Jersey gets 3.8% of electricity from renewables, while New Hampshire gets 14.9%. New Hampshire leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.
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