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Rockland Electric Basic Generation Service: 18.425¢ per kWh
In effect since October 1, 2026.
See if a plan beats Rockland Electric's Basic Generation Service at your usage.
What Rockland Electric's default supply costs you
At 875 kWh a month, about what an average home uses, the Basic Generation Service comes to $161.22 a month for electricity supply. Delivery charges and taxes are billed on top, whoever supplies you.
Basic Generation Service history
| Rate | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.425¢ | Oct 1, 2026 | today | Link |
How Pylon lowers your bill
Pylon watches every plan from licensed suppliers in your area, switches you to a cheaper one automatically and checks again before each contract ends. Pylon only switches you to a plan that costs less than your utility.
What you don't have to do
- No utility password. Pylon uses the account number from your bill.
- You review and sign the authorization yourself.
- Rockland Electric still delivers your power and sends your bill.
- Pylon is a free service, not a supplier.
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Where to find your Rockland Electric account number
Your Account Number is made up of 11 digits. It's typically found at the top of your bill.
Questions
What is the Rockland Electric Basic Generation Service?
It's the price per kWh Rockland Electric charges for electricity supply if you haven't chosen a supplier: 18.425¢ since October 1, 2026. Supplier plans are compared against it.
Is Rockland Electric raising its rates?
Rockland Electric's Basic Generation Service has been 18.425¢ per kWh since October 1, 2026. This page shows the next price the day it's published.
When does it change next?
This page is updated when the next rate is published.
Why is my Rockland Electric bill so high?
Your bill has two parts. Delivery is always billed by Rockland Electric. Supply is the Basic Generation Service, unless you chose a supplier. If a supplier plan ended, you may now be paying that supplier's month-to-month rate; check the supply line on your bill against 18.425¢.
Can I choose a different electricity supplier with Rockland Electric?
Yes. New Jersey lets every Rockland Electric customer choose a licensed supplier. Rockland Electric keeps delivering your power and sending your bill either way.
Other New Jersey utilities
- Atlantic City Electric Basic Generation Service
- JCP&L Basic Generation Service
- PSE&G Basic Generation Service
Sources
Rates are Pylon's own research from Rockland Electric's published Basic Generation Service, linked per period above. Checked by the Pylon team on November 13, 2026.