Orange & Rockland Electric Rates & Plans
Electricity rates, plans, peak hours and solar rules for Orange & Rockland homes in New York. Updated November 2026.
What homes pay
- Average home rate
- 28.04¢/kWh
- 1-year change
- +10.5%
- 201919.41¢
- 202323.47¢
- 202423.31¢
- 202526.21¢
- Sep 2025 to Aug 202628.04¢
Orange & Rockland delivers your power. You can buy the electricity from Orange & Rockland or from a supplier you choose. The average rate above is for homes that buy from Orange & Rockland.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M and Form EIA-861. Average rate: September 2025 to August 2026. 1-year change: January to August 2026 compared with January to August 2025.
Plans and peak hours
| Plan | Peak hours | Fixed monthly charge |
|---|---|---|
| Standard (SC1) | None. Same price all day | $22.50 |
| Time of use (SC19) | June to September noon to 7 pm weekdays; October to May 10 am to 9 pm weekdays | $29.00 |
Source: Orange & Rockland New York electric rates, as of January 1, 2026.
Solar and battery rules
- Power you send back
- Net metering: each kWh you send back offsets one you buy.
- Solar fees
- A monthly Customer Benefit Contribution, charged per kW of panels.
Source: New York Public Service Commission, net metering (Phase One).
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