Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp Electricity Rates and Average Bill (New York)

Data through June 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated September 04, 2026

As of June 2026, Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp's residential customers in New York paid an average effective rate of 30.10¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $193.59, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 0.6¢ above the New York average of 29.49¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.34¢/kWh.

Average rate
30.10¢/kWh
+13.3% year over year
Average bill
$193.59
+12.3% year over year
Average usage
643 kWh/mo
vs 574 NY average
Residential customers
282,124
Investor Owned

Rate trend vs the New York average

View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
MonthRate (¢/kWh)Avg bill ($/mo)Avg usage (kWh/mo)
July 202525.57237.95931
August 202530.09230.65767
September 202534.77184.56531
October 202529.21150.78516
November 202525.85171.91665
December 202526.33215.34818
January 202626.00245.78945
February 202630.41272.17895
March 202635.15228.15649
April 202635.23189.15537
May 202632.49180.99557
June 202630.10193.59643

Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp vs New York vs the U.S.

Central Hudson Gas & Elec CorpNew YorkU.S. average
Rate (June 2026)30.10¢/kWh29.49¢/kWh18.34¢/kWh
Average monthly bill$193.59$169.26$170.65
Average monthly usage643 kWh574 kWh930 kWh
Rate change, 1 year+13.3%+11.1%+5.0%

Estimate a bill at Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp rates

1,000 kWh × 30.10¢ ≈ $301.00

Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp's average effective rate of 30.10¢/kWh is about $301.00. The utility's actual average usage is 643 kWh/month, which produces the $193.59 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.

See the full New York rate trend, look up another utility by ZIP code, or read why electric bills are rising.

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.