Bristol County, Rhode Island Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Bristol County, Rhode Island Electricity Overview
Solar power production in Bristol County has grown from 5,698 megawatt hours to 6,380 megawatt hours per year in the past 12 months.
With 6,380 megawatt hours generated using solar, Bristol County is 755th in the United States out of 3230 counties for solar power electricity generation.
Residents of Bristol County consume enough electricity to release 2,654.26 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the nationwide average of 4,159.32.
Bristol County's average residential electricity rate is 26.30 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 64.27% higher than the US average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
With 50,672 citizens living within the county and 6,380 megawatt hours produced a year, Bristol County has a per capita production rate of 0.13 megawatt hours. This is the 1881st highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.
Renewable electricity fuels account for 100.00%, or 6,380 megawatt hours, of Bristol County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 6th in Rhode Island for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
337,932 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.67 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,380 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
6,380 MWh
Production per Capita
0.13 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
134,496,754 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,654.26 kg
Electricity Production in Bristol County, Rhode Island
Power Plants in Bristol County, Rhode Island
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blackhorse Farm Solar, LLC CSGAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Bristol County | RI | Solar | 6,380 |
Bristol County, Rhode Island Details
Electricity use in Bristol County creates 134,496,754.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1501st largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 2,654.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 2nd highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Bristol County is Solar, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Bristol County has one power producing plant.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Bristol County, Rhode Island?
By total megawatt hours sold, The Narragansett Electric Co is the largest electricity supplier in Bristol County, Rhode Island.
Which electricity companies offer service in Bristol County, Rhode Island?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Narragansett Electric Co | 10,265 |
How many power plants are within Bristol County, Rhode Island?
There is one active power plant located in Bristol County, Rhode Island
