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Utility guide

NYSEG

The electric company for Binghamton and upstate New York.

About 790,000

homes served · EIA, 2025

About $180 a month

average home bill

1 (800) 572-1111nyseg.com (opens nyseg.com in a new tab)

New to NYSEG?
Public Grid can set up your service for free.

Set up NYSEG · freeAbout 3 minutes · we’ll text you when it’s set up
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NYSEG · 44 countiesBuffalo, Syracuse and Albany: National GridBinghamton

Counties NYSEG serves, from EIA’s 2025 yearly report. Service areas are approximate.

Binghamton
NYSEG · 44 counties

Counties NYSEG serves, from EIA’s 2025 yearly report. Service areas are approximate.

Start, move or stop service

Start service

Moving into NYSEG’s area? Public Grid can set up your service for free.

Set up NYSEG

Move within NYSEG’s area

We’ll stop service at your old place and start it at the new one.

Transfer my service

Stop service

Moving out of NYSEG’s area? Stop service on the day you leave.

Stop my service

Outages

Power out?

Check the map first. If your home isn’t on it, let NYSEG know.

See a downed wire? Stay far away from it and call NYSEG at 1 (800) 572-1131 right away. If someone is hurt, call 911.

Contact information

Phone
1 (800) 572-1111
Website
nyseg.com (opens nyseg.com in a new tab)
Online
Start or stop on nyseg.com (opens portal.nyseg.com in a new tab)

FAQ

Questions about NYSEG

NYSEG asks for your Social Security number and a second form of ID, such as your driver’s license number, when you start service.

Information as of Nov 2, 2026.

Public Grid isn’t affiliated with NYSEG.

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