Electric Rates & Providers in Kent County, RI

Kent County, Rhode Island Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Kent County, Rhode Island Electricity Overview

Kent County is ranked 1202nd out of 3230 counties in the nation for renewable electricity production per capita, at 0.54 megawatt hours per person a year.

Kent County is the 985th largest producing county out of 3230 counties in the country when considering megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuels.

In Kent County, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation has fallen by 2.43% within the last year.

Kent County ranks 334th in the country out of 3230 counties in solar power generation, with 68,117 megawatt hours produced from solar power.

Averaging production of 0.54 megawatt hours per resident each year, Kent County ranks 1659th out of 3230 counties in the country in generation per capita.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Kent County is 26.30 cents. This is roughly 64.27% more than the national average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,142,234 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    6.67 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    92,535 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    92,535 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.54 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    425,819,056 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,486.17 kg

Warwick, RI Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Warwick home pay an average residential electricity rate of 26.30 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.76% below the average Rhode Island rate of 28.20 cents. The city has seen a 5.72% rise in electricity produced by solar power. The city produces 0.11 megawatt hours per person from solar power, which is 9th out of 37 cities in the state.

Coming in at as the 2nd worst ranked city out of 37 cities in Rhode Island, Warwick releases 221,023,126.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More importantly, the city averages 2,662.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Roughly 100.00% of Warwick's electricity is generated using Solar. Warwick has one power producing plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Warwick

Warwick residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.318/kWh$0.161/kWh$207.12/mo.$79.01/mo.
15th27.40¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Warwick
15th$151.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Warwick Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Warwick, Rhode Island

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
The Narragansett Electric CoBUNDLED27.40151.752,373,891.31650,421,241

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Greene CDP, RI Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Greene CDP home pay an average residential electricity rate of 26.30 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.76% below the average Rhode Island rate of 28.20 cents. There has been a 20.91% increase in the amount of electricity produced from solar fields over the past year, which is an increase of 731 megawatt hours each year. Electricity production plants in the city have seen a 7.53% drop in the use of renewable fuels versus non-renewable fuels.

Coming in at as the 32nd worst ranked city out of 37 cities in Rhode Island, Greene CDP releases 326,316.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More importantly, the city averages 316.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Roughly 69.55% of Greene CDP's electricity is generated using Solar. Greene CDP has 2 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 3rd highest amount of power plants in a single city within the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greene CDP

Greene CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.318/kWh$0.161/kWh$207.12/mo.$79.01/mo.
15th27.40¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greene CDP
15th$151.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Greene CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Greene CDP, Rhode Island

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
The Narragansett Electric CoBUNDLED27.40151.752,373,891.31650,421,241

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Electricity Production in Kent County, Rhode Island

Power Plants in Kent County, Rhode Island

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Kent County RI Solar 30,836
Hopkins Hill CSGNautilus Solar (100.00%)
Kent County RI Solar 9,515
TPE Hopkins Solar Holdings1, LLC
Kent County RI Solar 9,515
KilvertCaptona Partners Solar I Finco LLC (100.00%)
Warwick RI Solar 8,837
WED Coventry 2Town of West Warwick (100.00%)
Kent County RI Wind 7,148
10 Briggs Solar NG, LLC (East)NuGen Capital Management (100.00%)
Kent County RI Solar 7,067
WED Coventry 6WED Coventry Six, LLC (100.00%)
Kent County RI Wind 6,987
WED Coventry Seven, LLCWED Coventry Seven, LLC (100.00%)
Greene CDP RI Solar 4,227
WED Coventry 5WED Coventry Five, LLC (100.00%)
Kent County RI Wind 3,239
GD West Greenwich Victory I, LLCGD West Greenwich Victory I, LLC (100.00%)
Kent County RI Solar 2,796
WED Coventry 1Narragansett Bay Commission (100.00%)
Kent County RI Wind 2,719
Kent County RI Solar 2,606
WED Coventry 4Narragansett Bay Commission (100.00%)
Kent County RI Wind 2,474
Robin Hollow SolarRobin Hollow Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Kent County RI Solar 2,233
WED Coventry 3Narragansett Bay Commission (100.00%)
Greene CDP RI Wind 1,851

Kent County, Rhode Island Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Kent County is the 693rd highest ranked county in the country when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county emitting 425,819,056.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The county averages 2,486.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. Solar is the primary fuel source in Kent County, with 73.61% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Kent County is home to 15 power producing plants, which is the 3rd most plants within a county in Rhode Island.

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73.61%
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26.39%

Kent County, Rhode Island Net Metering

Kent County is home to one electricity company. Fortunately for consumers in the county who are interested in having personal solar panels, the sole company in the county offers net metering options. Many net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Rhode Island has great regulations for consumers interested in investing in personal solar.

Energy Loss

Kent County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 4.71% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Kent County a rank of 1621st best in the United States out of 3230.

Power Companies in Kent County, Rhode Island

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Kent County, Rhode Island?

The largest electricity provider in Kent County, Rhode Island by total customer count is The Narragansett Electric Co.

How many power plants are located within Kent County, Rhode Island?

There are 15 active electricity plants located in Kent County, Rhode Island

Which electricity companies offer service in Kent County, Rhode Island?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1The Narragansett Electric Co64,763

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29