Utility Providers in Rotterdam, New York

Rotterdam is served by 23 utility providers across 6 categories covering 2 ZIP codes in Schenectady County.

Schenectady County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Rotterdam vs. US average

Electricity
17.0¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↓ 30% below NY state average (24.4¢)
Natural gas
$16.58/Mcf
↑ 14% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Rotterdam-area providers. State and US electric averages from EIA Form 861 (2024). Natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024, $/Mcf). US avg electricity: 16.5¢/kWh · US avg gas: $14.50/Mcf.

Typical monthly utility bills in Rotterdam

Electricity$150-$199 (17.0¢–17.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$5/month

Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.

How Rotterdam heats its homes

73%
17%
10%

73% natural gas · 17% electricity · 10% other fuels

Electric rates in Rotterdam

Residential rates range from 17.0¢ to 17.0¢ per kWh.

Rotterdam
17.0¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Rotterdam is served by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., a investor owned utility.

This is 3% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Note: New York has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.

Internet providers in Rotterdam

Rotterdam has strong broadband coverage.

FirstLight Fiber
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
Greenlight Networks
8,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Verizon
940 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless
Pattersonville Telephone Company
300 Mbps
Fiber / DSL

Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

Electric 1 provider

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 12 providers

DELANSON VILLAGE WATER WORKS
GLENVILLE WD #11
GUILDERLAND TOWN WD
HILLCREST COMMONS- FRT SECTION
HILLCREST COMMONS-REAR SECTION
NISKAYUNA CONSOLIDATED WD #11
PRINCETOWN WATER SUPPLY
ROTTERDAM WD #3
ROTTERDAM WD #5
SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS
SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS
WEST HILL WATER COMPANY INC.

Sewer 2 providers

Guilderland (T) Nott Road WWTP
ROTTERDAM (T) SD #2 STP

Trash & Recycling 1 provider

City Dept of General Services

Internet 6 providers

FirstLight Fiber
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
Greenlight Networks
Fiber up to 8,000 Mbps
Pattersonville Telephone Company
Fiber / DSL up to 300 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fiber / Fixed Wireless up to 940 Mbps

ZIP codes in Rotterdam, NY

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Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: May 2026.