NJ ZIP CODE 07748 RENEWABLE ELECTRIC PRICES ( 8/26/2020)

JCP&L CUSTOMERS: This table summarizes 100% renewable electricity as of 8/26/2020 in zipcode 07748.
PSEG CUSTOMERS: your PSEG electricity is more than 2cents/kwh higher, and
these suppliers are ALSO more than 2cents/kwh higher. Check the supplier for pricing.
 
Prices are in cents per kilowatt-hours, and should be compared to JCP&L "Price to Compare" explained in the left “Messages” column of the JCP&L bill. 
JCP&L "Price to Compare" is 9.7306 cents/kwh, "winter" 10/1/2020 to 5/31/2021
RECOMMENDED BEST BUY (as of 8/26/2020): 30 mo contract with Liberty Power (8.855 cents/kwh after $25 promo, for typical customer using 8,000 kwh/year)
Lowest cost: 12 month contract with Verde Energy (7.74 cents/kwh after $100 rebate for new customer using 8,000 kwh/year).
The EPA recommends buying only third - party certified and verified green power sources, identified here
Limited experience suggests that a consumer can receive a discount from these published web site rates by phoning for lowest price.

COMPANY

PLAN NAME

RESOURCE MIX

RESIDENCE
Cents/kwh
(# months in contract)

BUSINESS
Cents/kwh
(# months in contract)

Liberty Power** *(e-certified RECs; e-certified "Liberty Green" wholesale)

https://www.libertypowercorp.com/

Liberty Green (100% wind from texas)

"FixedGreen"

$25 gift card
after 5 mo
promo 25IN5

9.98 (6 mo)
9.19 (18 mo)
8.98 (30 mo)

 
Verde Energy
https://www.verdeenergy.com
Green Choice $100 new customer rebate for 12 mo contract 8.49 (3 mo)
9.29 (6mo)
8.99 (12 mo)
 

Green Mountain Energy
*(e-certified- Wholesale RECs and Commercial RECs)

https://Greenmountainenergy.com

Solarsparc100 (12)


Pollution Free (12 )

10% solar; 90% wind

100% wind

10.90 (12 mo)


9.10 (12 mo) )

must complete form to get quote

Clearview Energy
http://clearviewenergy.com

ClearGreenGuarantee12 100%“green”

$50
"in Rewards"
8.29 (6mo)

10.09 (12 mo)
10.09 (6 mo)
10.09 (12mo)

Tomorrow Energy https://tomorrowenergy.com/

offers gas@$1.149/therm; includes "100% carbon offset"
NJNG BGS is $0.3753/therm as of 8/24/2020 )

Earth Care 12 100% wind supported power + 4trees planted 9.88 (12 mo)  

YEP Energy
https://www.yepenergynj.com  

12/18 month fixed Patriot Plan

100% renewable

9.82 (12 mo)
9.80 (18 mo)




Constellation.com *(e-certified Commercial RECs)
(acquiring Agera Energy assets) https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191004005323/en/Agera-Energy-LLC-Files-Chapter-11-Protection
 

100% wind

promo ROCKSTAR

10.19 12mo

10.09 12 mo
(bundled w/gas)
signup reqd for quote

Credo Energy
https://www.credoenergy.com

Energy Rewards

promocode Triple25

100% wind
no early Term. fee

10.94 (12mo)
10.87 (24mo)

 
CleanChoice Energy
formerly Ethical Electric
http://cleanchoiceenergy.com

100% Clean 12 & Clean Start

($75 gift card Offer Code CleanOption75 is advertised via email, but not seen at website)

99% wind; 1% solar ("from your region")

100 % solar


11.70(12 mo)


14.50 (12mo)

 

Ambit Energy *(e-certified Residential Renewable Electricity)

Http://Ww2.ambitenergy.com

Certified Green

"Green" (North Central)

10.95 cents/kw
variable

must enter business info

ArcadiaPower

https://arcadiapower.com

Wind RECs

100% clean

50% clean

+ 1.5 cents/mo

no extra cost

 

Community Energy
https://www.communityenergyinc.com/products/new-jersey

Future candidate for "Community Solar" projects

(previously marketed under NJ CleanPower Choice Program)

 



Sterling Planet *e-certified (Wholesale and Commercial RECs)
https://sterlingplanet.com

(previously marketed under NJ Clean Power Choice Program  

sells RECs
and sells carbon offset for travel

 

Viridian Energy

http://viridian.com

gas is 39.21c/therm 12 mo 25% carbon offsets
gas is 38.81 c/therm 24 mo 25% carbon offsets
NJNG BGS is 37.53c/therm, as of 8/24/2020

RPS+50% renewable green energy (72% renewable with 22% current RPS)

RPS + 50% renewable

10.44 (12mo)
10.37 (24 mo

~72% renewable

10.24 (12 mo
10.16 (24mo) ~72% renewable

Energy Plus

http://Energypluscompany.com

EnergyPlus Green Option

100% wind

$25 rebate
+3% credit

Quote requires "sign up"

 

SFE Energy

http://www.sfeenergy.com/   1-877-316-6344

SFE Green Electricity Program

Various carbon reductions, incl landfill gas

Must call or “chat” on website

Must call or chat on website

  *(e-certified), per independent audit;
**Illinois is suing liberty Power telemarketing for rippingoff consumers (making fradulent claims of price savings)
https://patch.com/illinois/across-il/illinois-attorney-general-sues-shut-down-liberty-power-scam (2/19/2020)

BACK TO OVERVIEW:http://www.electric.smiller.org

Some suppliers may meet Green-e Energy Certification: https://www.green-e.org  explanation

A good overall guide to purchasing electricity:  http://www.nj.gov/bpu/residential/

Energy selection sites (no selection site is complete, but the quotes include fossil fuel suppliers which you must steer away from; instead, select "green" suppliers)

  More complete explanation

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ARCHIVE OF PRICES
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compiled 8/26/2020 by S. Miller