Rochester Gas & Electric Corp Electricity Rates and Average Bill (New York)
Data through July 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated October 13, 2026
As of July 2026, Rochester Gas & Electric Corp's residential customers in New York paid an average effective rate of 22.49¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $208.35, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 7.4¢ below the New York average of 29.90¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.31¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the New York average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 20.37 | 182.99 | 898 |
| September 2025 | 23.20 | 143.05 | 617 |
| October 2025 | 25.20 | 130.22 | 517 |
| November 2025 | 22.00 | 139.70 | 635 |
| December 2025 | 22.58 | 162.05 | 718 |
| January 2026 | 25.97 | 194.67 | 750 |
| February 2026 | 24.98 | 176.13 | 705 |
| March 2026 | 24.45 | 155.95 | 638 |
| April 2026 | 28.50 | 148.55 | 521 |
| May 2026 | 25.31 | 151.90 | 600 |
| June 2026 | 21.12 | 132.50 | 627 |
| July 2026 | 22.49 | 208.35 | 927 |
Rochester Gas & Electric Corp vs New York vs the U.S.
| Rochester Gas & Electric Corp | New York | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (July 2026) | 22.49¢/kWh | 29.90¢/kWh | 18.31¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $208.35 | $234.29 | $212.44 |
| Average monthly usage | 927 kWh | 784 kWh | 1160 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | +8.4% | +14.0% | +4.9% |
Estimate a bill at Rochester Gas & Electric Corp rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Rochester Gas & Electric Corp's average effective rate of 22.49¢/kWh is about $224.90. The utility's actual average usage is 927 kWh/month, which produces the $208.35 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.
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Source: EIA Form 861-M (monthly utility-level sales to ultimate customers, residential), published with roughly a two-month lag. Rate = revenue ÷ sales; bill = revenue ÷ customers. Months failing basic sanity screens are excluded. See methodology.