Question 1

Electricity Cost in Rhode Island

Accepted Answer

The residential electricity rate in Rhode Island is 29.46¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #48 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making Rhode Island 64% above average.

Question 2

Is electricity expensive in Rhode Island?

Accepted Answer

Rhode Island's electricity rate of 29.46¢/kWh is 64% more expensive than the US average. It ranks #48 out of 51 states (cheapest to most expensive).

Residential Rate	29.46¢/kWh
Commercial Rate	23.46¢/kWh
Industrial Rate	21.74¢/kWh
US Average (Residential)	17.92¢/kWh