Washington County, Rhode Island Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Washington County, RI is $269.78
- The average electricity rate in Washington County, RI is 33.94¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Washington County, RI
The average residential electric bill in Washington County, RI is $269.78 per month. Washington County, RI is the most expensive county in Rhode Island for electricity.
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Washington County, Rhode Island Electricity Overview
During the course of the previous year, there has been a 31.31% drop in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation in Washington County.
Over the past 12 months, Washington County has had a 167.60% increase in generation of electricity from solar power, up from 27,341 megawatt hours each year to 73,164 megawatt hours each year.
Washington County generates 8.42% of their needed electricity and must bring in the remaining 91.58% from neighboring counties.
When calculating by number of customers, Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co) is the largest electricity provider in Washington County.
With 73,164 megawatt hours produced using solar, Washington County is 364th out of 3221 counties in the nation for solar power electricity production.
Washington County is home to over 130,330 citizens and generates 73,164 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.56 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Washington County 370th in the country out of 3221 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
869,765 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.67 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
73,232 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
73,164 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
68 MWh
Production per Capita
0.56 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
322,555,747 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,474.92 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Westerly CDP
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Rates and Production Categories
Westerly CDP Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
29.08¢ per kWh
- 4.36% higher than last month
- 2.71% lower than November last year
- 1.29% higher than the Rhode Island average
- 70.73% higher than the US average
- 35th in the state out of 37 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
- 29,791st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 211 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 153 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
28.94¢ per kWh
- 0.23% lower than last month
- 6.64% higher than November last year
- 1.66% higher than the Rhode Island average
- 75.49% higher than the US average
- 35th in the state out of 37 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 26 since November last year
- 29,618th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 15 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 184 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$127.03 per month
- 8.76% lower than last month
- 11.4% lower than November last year
- 2.63% lower than the Rhode Island average
- 7.44% higher than the US average
- 31st in the state out of 37 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since November last year
- 20,119th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,993 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,344 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$160.92 per month
- 0.84% lower than last month
- 8.52% higher than November last year
- 3.47% higher than the Rhode Island average
- 13.13% higher than the US average
- 26th in the state out of 37 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since November last year
- 23,777th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 543 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,011 since November last year
Westerly CDP, RI Electricity Overview
Westerly CDP averages a residential electricity price of 28.94 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 1.30% more than Rhode Island's average price of 28.57 cents. Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co) is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Westerly CDP deal with 0.62 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 59.25 minutes.
The 121,732.36 megawatt hours consumed in Westerly CDP must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 2,702.02 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 10th highest polluting city out of 37 cities in Rhode Island based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 49,287,475.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 9th largest amount in Rhode Island.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westerly CDP
Westerly CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Westerly CDP, Rhode Island
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 22.31 | 207.88 | 12,583.24 | 2,807,671.63 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY | |||||
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 36.94 | 249.64 | 55,133.36 | 20,368,712.38 | |
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Devonshire Energy | ENERGY |
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Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP, RI Electricity Overview
Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP averages a residential electricity price of 28.94 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 1.30% more than Rhode Island's average price of 28.57 cents. Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co) is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP deal with 0.62 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 59.25 minutes.
The 66,915.76 megawatt hours consumed in Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 2,702.02 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 10th highest polluting city out of 37 cities in Rhode Island based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 27,093,115.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 12th largest amount in Rhode Island.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP
Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wakefield-Peace Dale CDP, Rhode Island
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 22.31 | 207.88 | 12,583.24 | 2,807,671.63 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY | |||||
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 36.94 | 249.64 | 55,133.36 | 20,368,712.38 | |
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Devonshire Energy | ENERGY |
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Kingston CDP, RI Electricity Overview
Kingston CDP averages a residential electricity price of 28.94 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 1.30% more than Rhode Island's average price of 28.57 cents. Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co) is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Kingston CDP deal with 0.62 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 59.25 minutes.
The 43,351.43 megawatt hours consumed in Kingston CDP must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 2,702.02 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 30th highest polluting city out of 37 cities in Rhode Island based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 17,552,296.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 16th largest amount in Rhode Island.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kingston CDP
Kingston CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kingston CDP, Rhode Island
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 22.31 | 207.88 | 12,583.24 | 2,807,671.63 | |
| Champion Energy Services | ENERGY | |||||
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 36.94 | 249.64 | 55,133.36 | 20,368,712.38 | |
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Devonshire Energy | ENERGY |
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Washington County, Rhode Island Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Washington 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dry Bridge Solar (Brown University)Brookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%) | Washington County | RI | Solar | 67,769 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Richmond NMCAAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Washington County | RI | Solar | 5,395 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Block IslandBlock Island Power Company (100.00%) | Washington County | RI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 68 | 1 | 52,450.76 | 1 | 771.33 | 1 |
Washington County, Rhode Island Production Fuel Makeup
Washington County has the 3rd most electricity plants of any county in the state, with 3 total plants. For every citizen in the county there are 2,474.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity use. This ranks them 4th highest in Rhode Island out of 5 counties for emissions from electricity consumption per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the county from electricity consumption is 322,555,746.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 3rd highest in Rhode Island and 2440th in the US. Washington County's fuel of choice is Solar, with 99.91% of electricity generation coming from this fuel.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Washington County, Rhode Island?
Washington County, Rhode Island is home to 18 electricity providers offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Washington County, Rhode Island?
The largest electricity company in Washington County, Rhode Island by total revenue is Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co).
Which electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Rhode Island?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island Energy (Narragansett Electirc Co) | 116,205 |
| 2 | NextEra Energy | 30,010 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 3,063 |
| 4 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 2,790 |
| 5 | Clearview Electric | 2,135 |
| 6 | Block Island Power Company | 2,016 |
| 7 | Town Square Energy | 1,409 |
| 8 | Strategic Energy LLC | 1,026 |
| 9 | First Point Power | 988 |
| 10 | North American Power | 929 |
How many power plants are within Washington County, Rhode Island?
There are 3 active electricity plants located in Washington County, Rhode Island
