Solar Panels in Milltown, NJ

Milltown, New Jersey residents are served by Milltown Municipal Utility, which charges $0.18 per kWh for residential electricity. This is 5% above the national average of $0.168/kWh. At this rate, a typical household using 900 kWh per month spends approximately $1,909 per year on electricity—money that could be going toward building equity in a solar system instead.

An 8 kW solar system in Milltown can offset most or all of a typical home’s electricity usage, saving approximately $1,697 per year. Over the 25-year lifespan of the system, that adds up to $61,882 in total savings. The estimated payback period is 13.8 years.

Milltown Municipal Utility is an investor-owned utility serving Milltown and surrounding communities. Net metering is available, meaning excess solar energy you produce earns bill credits from Milltown Municipal Utility.

The federal residential solar tax credit (Section 25D) expired at the end of 2025, making state and utility incentives more important than ever. NuWatt Energy installs solar panels, heat pumps, EV chargers, and battery storage directly in Milltown—no lead-selling middlemen. We handle every step from system design through Milltown Municipal Utility interconnection.