The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) works hard to help you understand all of your options as an electricity customer, get better energy value for your money and ensure your rights are protected from bad business practices. Shopping, switching and saving money on your electricity bill is easy with electricity deregulation in New York.
Here is how the process works:
Customers looking for new service can search for companies on ElectricityNY that are available in the following incumbent provider territories: Central Hudson, Consolidated Edison, National Grid, New York State Electric & Gas, Orange & Rockland or Rochester Gas & Electric. New Yorkers looking to switch existing electricity service will need an account number with one of these incumbent providers.
Choosing your electricity company with ElectricityNY is fast and free, offering you the full power of electricity competition in New York. Once you enter your address, you can compare different electric companies in your area head-to-head and find the rate plan that best fits your needs. Plus, the reliability and safety of your electricity service does not change, so you can actually enjoy the peace of mind that comes with saving money on your monthly bill.