Atlantic City Electric customers have seen the 4.8% hike approved in February, while North Jersey customers of Rockland Electric were dealt a 3.6% increase.
Of the 96,600 Atlantic City Electric customers who were behind on their energy bill through last month, fewer than 15,000 have established payment arrangements.
Utility companies in New Jersey have the green light to turn off your gas, electric, or water in the new year for nonpayment when a coronavirus moratorium's grace period officially runs out.