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The Narragansett Electric Co
The Narragansett Electric Co served 119,439 residential customers in Rhode Island in 2025 (25.7% of the state's residential customers), the 1st largest of 19 utilities reporting there. Delivery-only service; ownership: investor owned; balancing authority ISNE.
The meter, one average month.
Scroll to run 30 days of The Narragansett Electric Co's average residential use through a five-dial register.
- Used so far
- 519 kWh
- At 16.29¢/kWh
- $84.61
Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh
Where 16.29¢ sits.
This page covers delivery-only service, which is only part of a household's bill, so its 16.29¢ is not compared with the Rhode Island bundled average of 29.46¢. Both are drawn for scale only.
2020 and 2025EIA-861
Five years, same meter.
In 2020 the average The Narragansett Electric Co home used 550 kWh a month at 11.88¢ and paid $65.37. In 2025 it used 519 kWh at 16.29¢ and paid $84.61: the price per kWh is up 37.1%.
| Measure | 2020 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price, ¢/kWh | 11.88 | 16.29 |
| Use, kWh a month | 550 | 519 |
| Bill, US$ a month | 65.37 | 84.61 |
| Class | Customers | MWh sold | ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 119,439 | 744,430 | 16.29 |
| Commercial | 27,569 | 2,850,017 | 11.61 |
| Industrial | 689 | 505,613 | 11.52 |
| Transportation | 1 | 24,571 | 12.65 |
Who else is on the line
Homes are one class.
Homes took 18.0% of the electricity The Narragansett Electric Co sold in Rhode Island in 2025.
Rooftop solar on its linesnet metering
19,892 roofs.
- Residential net-metered PV
- 19,892installations reported for 2025
- Capacity
- 125.4 MWresidential, net metered
- Per 1,000 homes
- 166.5installations per 1,000 residential customers
Service territoryEIA-861
5 counties.
BristolKentNewportProvidenceWashington
Counties in Rhode Island where The Narragansett Electric Co reported serving customers in 2025 (5 in all; up to 24 listed).
EIA-8612025Utility 13214
The filing, line by line.
| Measure | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | 16.29 | ¢/kWh |
| Rhode Island average price | 29.46 | ¢/kWh |
| Price change over 5 years | 37.1 | % |
| Typical monthly use | 519 | kWh |
| Typical monthly bill | 84.61 | US$ |
| Residential customers | 119,439 | accounts |
| Share of RI residential customers | 25.7 | % |
| Size rank in RI | 1 of 19 | by customers |
Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB
None shown for this page. Plan counts appear once per utility, on its largest state's bundled page; how plans are counted.
Rhode Island: state average, five-year steps and every provider