South Jersey stretches from the Delaware River suburbs of Camden County through the Pine Barrens to the Atlantic coast — a region with slightly higher solar irradiance than northern NJ, strong suburban homeownership in communities like Cherry Hill, Moorestown, and Washington Township, and Atlantic City Electric serving much of the southern half. South Jersey's lower land costs and newer suburban developments often mean more favorable roof layouts for solar. HomeRateMap connects South Jersey homeowners with licensed NJ solar installers — free, no-obligation quotes and responses within 24 hours.
South Jersey stretches from the Delaware River suburbs of Camden County through the Pine Barrens to the Atlantic coast — a region with slightly higher solar irradiance than northern NJ, strong suburban homeownership in communities like Cherry Hill, Moorestown, and Washington Township, and Atlantic City Electric serving much of the southern half. South Jersey's lower land costs and newer suburban developments often mean more favorable roof layouts for solar.
Primary utility serving most of South Jersey: PSE&G / Atlantic City Electric. All utility territories in this region offer New Jersey net metering, which credits your account for excess solar production at the retail electricity rate.
South Jersey homeowners qualify for the full stack of New Jersey and federal solar incentives. See our NJ state solar page for complete details:
PSE&G / Atlantic City Electric serves most of South Jersey. All NJ utilities are required to offer net metering to residential solar customers — your installer handles the interconnection application after installation is complete.
Costs follow NJ averages: $18,000–$28,000 gross before incentives for a typical home. After the 30% federal tax credit, net cost drops to $12,600–$19,600. NJ state production incentives reduce effective cost further over 15 years.
With NJ's above-average electricity rates and full incentive stack, most South Jersey homeowners see payback in 6–9 years on a 25-year warranted system — followed by 15+ years of largely free electricity.
Takes less than 2 minutes. No commitment required. Licensed NJ installers only.