Kent County, Rhode Island Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Kent County, RI is $227.24
- The average electricity rate in Kent County, RI is 33.35¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kent County, RI
The average residential electric bill in Kent County, RI is $227.24 per month. Kent County, RI is the 3rd most expensive county in Rhode Island for electricity.
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Kent County, Rhode Island Electricity Overview
Kent County is home to 171,275 residents and its power generating plants produce 168,272 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 0.98 megawatt hours per capita.
Kent County ranks 2nd out of 5 counties in the state for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.86 megawatt hours generated per person each year.
Kent County has achieved a 80.52% rise in the use of renewable fuels for electricity generation within the last 12 months.
Wind generates 21,491 megawatt hours of electricity in Kent County. This equals roughly 0.13 megawatt hours per person in Kent County being produced from wind power, giving the county a rank of highest county in Rhode Island out of 5 counties in that category.
Kent County averages 0.98 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 2nd highest in Rhode Islandcounties.
In the past 12 months, Kent County has seen a 120.53% increase in generation of electricity from solar power, up from 66,558 megawatt hours each year to 146,781 megawatt hours per year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,174,512 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.86 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
168,272 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
168,272 MWh
Production per Capita
0.98 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
408,174,757 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,383.15 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Warwick
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Warwick Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
26.68¢ per kWh
- 0.51% higher than last month
- 1.25% lower than May last year
- 5.01% lower than the Rhode Island average
- 61.85% higher than the US average
- 37th in the state out of 37 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 29,636th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 316 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 423 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
28.2¢ per kWh
- 0.1% lower than last month
- 11.29% higher than May last year
- 2.31% lower than the Rhode Island average
- 74.68% higher than the US average
- 37th in the state out of 37 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 29,510th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 374 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$119.66 per month
- 1.24% lower than last month
- 20.4% higher than May last year
- 7.64% lower than the Rhode Island average
- 3.67% lower than the US average
- 37th in the state out of 37 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 34 since May last year
- 17,429th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,825 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,691 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$159.96 per month
- 1.07% higher than last month
- 16.02% higher than May last year
- 2.05% lower than the Rhode Island average
- 16.99% higher than the US average
- 37th in the state out of 37 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 25,232nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 172 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 9,198 since May last year
Warwick, RI Electricity Overview
Residents who call Warwick home pay an average residential electricity rate of 28.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.83% below the average Rhode Island rate of 28.73 cents. Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co) sells an estimated 127,259.24 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other suppliers. Solar gardens in the city generate 0.1 megawatt hours per person living within the city. This ranks the city 10th out of 37 cities in the state.
Coming in at as the 2nd worst ranked city out of 37 cities in Rhode Island, Warwick releases 227,606,200.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More importantly, the city averages 2,741.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Roughly 100.00% of Warwick's electricity is generated using Solar. Warwick has one power producing plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Warwick
Warwick residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Warwick, Rhode Island
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 21.88 | 169.18 | 10,407.79 | 2,276,996.92 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY | |||||
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 36.22 | 203.16 | 45,601.65 | 16,518,845.98 | |
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Devonshire Energy | ENERGY |
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Greene CDP, RI Electricity Overview
Residents who call Greene CDP home pay an average residential electricity rate of 28.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.83% below the average Rhode Island rate of 28.73 cents. The city has seen a 18.93% rise in electricity produced by solar power. The city produces 4.87 megawatt hours per person from solar power, which is 4th out of 37 cities in the state.
Coming in at as the 33rd worst ranked city out of 37 cities in Rhode Island, Greene CDP releases 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More importantly, the city averages 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Roughly 68.16% of Greene CDP's electricity is generated using Solar. Greene CDP has 2 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 3rd highest amount of power plants in a single city within the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greene CDP
Greene CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Greene CDP, Rhode Island
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 21.88 | 169.18 | 10,407.79 | 2,276,996.92 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY | |||||
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 36.22 | 203.16 | 45,601.65 | 16,518,845.98 | |
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Devonshire Energy | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Kent County, Rhode Island
Power Plants in Kent County, Rhode Island
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Hollow SolarRobin Hollow Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Solar | 54,637 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
University Solar, LLCAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Solar | 27,770 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||
GD West Greenwich Nooseneck I, LLCGD West Greenwich Nooseneck I, LLC (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Solar | 27,587 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Hopkins Hill CSGNautilus Solar (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Solar | 10,543 | 11 | 1 | 1 | ||||
KilvertCaptona Partners Solar I Finco LLC (100.00%) | Warwick | RI | Solar | 8,235 | 13 | 1 | 1 | ||||
10 Briggs Solar NG, LLC (East)NuGen Capital Management (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Solar | 7,729 | 15 | 1 | 1 | ||||
WED Coventry 6Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Wind | 6,220 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
WED Coventry 2Town of West Warwick (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Wind | 6,040 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
WED Coventry Seven, LLCWED Coventry Seven, LLC (100.00%) | Greene CDP | RI | Solar | 5,027 | 23 | 1 | 1 | ||||
GD West Greenwich Victory I, LLCGD West Greenwich Victory I, LLC (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Solar | 2,674 | 40 | 1 | 1 | ||||
West Greenwich SolarConsolidated Edison Development (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Solar | 2,579 | 43 | 1 | 1 | ||||
WED Coventry 5Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Wind | 2,381 | 12 | 1 | 1 | ||||
WED Coventry 3Narragansett Bay Commission (100.00%) | Greene CDP | RI | Wind | 2,348 | 13 | 1 | 1 | ||||
WED Coventry 1Narragansett Bay Commission (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Wind | 2,343 | 14 | 1 | 1 | ||||
WED Coventry 4Narragansett Bay Commission (100.00%) | Kent County | RI | Wind | 2,159 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
Kent County, Rhode Island Details
Kent County is the 713th highest ranked county in the country when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county emitting 408,174,757.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The county averages 2,383.15 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 87.23% 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.
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 Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co).
How many electric companies offer service in Kent County, Rhode Island?
Kent County, Rhode Island is home to 17 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Kent County, Rhode Island?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co) | 60,644 |
| 2 | NextEra Energy | 15,980 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 1,699 |
| 4 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 1,480 |
| 5 | Clearview Electric | 1,133 |
| 6 | Town Square Energy | 748 |
| 7 | Strategic Energy LLC | 568 |
| 8 | First Point Power | 538 |
| 9 | North American Power | 493 |
| 10 | Direct Energy | 478 |
How many power plants are in Kent County, Rhode Island?
There are 15 active electricity plants located in Kent County, Rhode Island
