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See how electricity costs in 02871 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from to - residential electricity prices in 02871 increased approximately n/a%, from ¢/kWh to ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 02871 in March 2026 averaged 15.51 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately INF% more than the national average rate of $/Mcf (March 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Portsmouth natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 02871 (Portsmouth, RI) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Portsmouth (Rhode Island) increased approximately 7%, from 17.69 $/Mcf (February 2025) to 19.00 $/Mcf (February 2026). [2]
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Sorry, 02871 solar data is not currently available. Please check back later.
See the chart below for a comparison of Portsmouth solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Portsmouth levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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The ZIP code 02871 is associated with the city of Portsmouth, RI in Newport County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 02871, or for other information related to utilities in Rhode Island, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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