Atlantic City Electric Co
Investor Owned electric utility · New Jersey · #76 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #963
Atlantic City Electric Co is a investor owned electric utility serving 523,704 customers in New Jersey. In 2025 it sold 5,052 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $1.23B in revenue, an average realized rate of 24.25¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 25.84¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 8 counties. EIA records its activities as: transmission, buying transmission, distribution, wholesale marketing.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 473,195 | 3,610 | $932.77M | 25.84¢ | |
| Commercial | 50,220 | 1,367 | $280.73M | 20.54¢ | |
| Industrial | 289 | 75.0 | $11.66M | 15.53¢ | |
| Total | 523,704 | 5,052 | $1.23B | 24.25¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (636 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 494,956 | 5,083 | $898.98M | 18.59¢ |
| 2022 | 507,770 | 5,374 | $992.39M | 19.36¢ |
| 2023 | 520,489 | 5,354 | $1.04B | 20.58¢ |
| 2024 | 523,638 | 5,089 | $1.13B | 23.41¢ |
| 2025 | 523,704 | 5,052 | $1.23B | 25.84¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 80 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 0.73 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 110 minutes
As reported for New Jersey under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 5,476 GWh
Winter peak demand: 1,502 MW
Energy losses: 6.8% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 99.1% of 575,461 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 60,261 installations, 678.5 MW of capacity
This utility also reported 51,718 delivery-only customers (3,430 GWh delivered) in 2025. Delivery figures are excluded from the totals above because the same electricity is also reported by the energy supplier - see Methodology.
Counties served
Atlantic, NJBurlington, NJCamden, NJCape May, NJCumberland, NJGloucester, NJOcean, NJSalem, NJ
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All New Jersey utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #963 in the EIA frame.