Electricity and gas prices in New York

Households in New York paid an average of 29.49¢ per kilowatt-hour for electricity in June 2026, and $27.01 per thousand cubic feet of natural gas in June 2026. That is the 5th highest electricity price of the fifty states and DC.

What heat costs here

Dollars per million BTU delivered into the house — the only figure that compares a heat pump with a furnace, and the only one that needs no assumption about your house.

Gas furnace, 95% AFUE$27.42
Heat pump at COP 3.0$28.81
Heat pump at COP 2.0$43.22
Electric resistance$86.43

Which certified heat pumps hold their capacity at 5 °F in New York

Five years of prices

July 202119.64¢
October 202120.66¢
January 202221.05¢
April 202221.06¢
July 202221.88¢
October 202223.26¢
January 202323.62¢
April 202319.81¢
July 202322.29¢
October 202321.99¢
January 202423.49¢
April 202423.03¢
July 202425.09¢
October 202425.05¢
January 202525.34¢
April 202525.69¢
July 202526.22¢
October 202526.95¢
January 202628.37¢
April 202629.45¢

Who sells electricity in New York

Utilities reporting at least 1,000 residential customers. The price column is derived — total residential revenue divided by total residential sales in EIA’s 2024 annual survey — not a tariff, and not this month’s rate.

Utility	Ownership	Residential customers	Derived from the 2024 survey
Consolidated Edison Co-Ny Inc.	Investor Owned	2,715,069	35.66¢
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.	Investor Owned	1,430,208	17.22¢
Long Island Power Authority	State	1,029,943	24.57¢
New York State Elec & Gas Corp	Investor Owned	735,192	18.32¢
Rochester Gas & Electric Corp	Investor Owned	294,053	18.76¢
Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp	Investor Owned	229,592	25.14¢
Orange & Rockland Utils Inc.	Investor Owned	170,465	23.31¢
Sunrun Inc.	Behind the Meter	38,886	22.15¢
Adjustment 2024		18,004	8.36¢
Tesla Inc.	Behind the Meter	16,990	18.59¢
Village Of Fairport - (Ny)	Municipal	16,462	6.69¢
Jamestown Board Of Public Util	Municipal	15,562	8.43¢
Village Of Freeport - (Ny)	Municipal	13,353	14.12¢
Sunpower Capital, LLC	Behind the Meter	9,366	26.20¢
City Of Plattsburgh - (Ny)	Municipal	8,801	5.02¢
Town Of Massena - (Ny)	Municipal	8,156	6.19¢
Spruce Finance	Behind the Meter	8,051	18.53¢
Sunnova	Behind the Meter	5,852	28.79¢
Village Of Solvay - (Ny)	Municipal	4,680	6.49¢
Firstenergy Pennsylvania Electric Co	Investor Owned	3,355	15.14¢

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Prices: EIA Electric Power Monthly and Natural Gas Monthly, residential sector. Utility figures: EIA-861 annual survey, data year 2024. Both public domain.