Get ready for bigger bills: National Grid rates go up again April 1

National Grid customers in New York City will start paying about $8-$10 more for their gas bills starting on April 1.

If it feels like your rates just went up … they did. Under already-approved rate hikes, the average National Grid customer in Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island saw a bill increase of $30.18 last September , a hike of 19.4% at the time. In addition to going up $9.61 in April of this year (for another 5.1%), bills will increase an average of $22.09 again in April 2026 (11.1%).

Rates for Long Island and Rockaway Peninsula residences went up $33.35 in September (22.3%), and are set to increase another $8.19 next month (4.4%) and then another $18.81 in April 2026 (9.7%)…

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