Yonkers Electricity Rates

13.97¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — that’s the best rate available in Yonkers today, offered by Zone One Energy LLC (Zone One Energy LLC 1 - 13.97¢). The average plan runs 23.2¢/kWh, so shopping the bottom of the market saves roughly $92/month. Yonkers is served by 29 PSC-licensed Retail Electric Providers offering 41 plans. All plans use the same your local utility delivery infrastructure, so the only difference is price and contract terms.

A typical Yonkers household using 1,000 kWh pays around $232/month at the average rate of 23.2¢/kWh. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports New York homes average 590 kWh/month. On the cheapest available plan at 13.97¢, supply costs drop to $140/month. Summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest monthly swings.

your local utility owns the wires, poles, transformers, and meters in Yonkers. As the PSC-regulated utility, your local utility delivers every electron to your home regardless of which of the 29 providers you buy supply from. Your supplier handles billing and your per-kWh rate; your local utility handles the physical grid and outage response.

Pick a ESCO (Energy Service Company) from the 29 providers serving Yonkers, enroll online, and the new supplier handles everything with your local utility. The PSC-regulated switch takes 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption. your local utility processes it without any physical work at your home. Same grid, same power — just a different rate and billing source.

Yonkers residents can choose plans with renewable energy content from multiple providers. These plans use RECs to match your electricity consumption with wind and solar generation on the NYISO grid. Your delivery through your local utility is identical whether you choose a plan with renewable content or a conventional plan. Check the ESCO contract for each plan’s renewable breakdown.

Delivery charges from your local utility are set by the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) and are identical whether you choose the cheapest or most expensive supplier. These regulated fees cover grid infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response in Yonkers. Plan rates shown at 1,000 kWh on comparison sites typically include your local utility’s delivery charges. The ESCO contract breaks out the exact delivery component.

In Yonkers, fixed-rate plans start at 13.97¢/kWh and lock your supply rate for the contract term. Variable-rate plans fluctuate monthly based on NYISO wholesale prices, which can spike during extreme heat or cold. Most consumers benefit from fixed rates for budget stability. the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) requires all plan terms — including any early termination fees — to be disclosed in the ESCO contract.