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Electricity in 02879

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Natural Gas in 02879

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Solar Energy in 02879

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Utilities in 02879 (Wakefield, RI)

Electricity Prices in 02879

Residential Electricity Rates in 02879

Residential electricity prices in 02879 in October 2024 averaged approximately 27.57 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 63% more than the national average rate of 16.94 ¢/kWh (October 2024). [1]


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Electricity Comparison: 02879 vs. U.S.

See how electricity costs in 02879 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]

On a year-over-year basis - from September 2023 to September 2024 - residential electricity prices in 02879 increased approximately 13%, from 25.27 ¢/kWh to 28.56 ¢/kWh. [1]

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Natural Gas Prices in 02879

Residential Natural Gas Rates in 02879

Residential natural gas prices in 02879 in September 2024 averaged 0.00 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 100% less than the national average rate of 22.74 $/Mcf (September 2024). [2]


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Natural Gas Comparison: 02879 vs. U.S.

See the chart below to see a comparison of Wakefield natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 02879 (Wakefield, RI) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]

On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Wakefield (Rhode Island) increased approximately 0%, from 27.18 $/Mcf (August 2023) to 27.20 $/Mcf (August 2024). [2]

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Solar Energy in 02879

Solar Radiation Levels in 02879

The ZIP code of 02879 (Wakefield, RI) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.97 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Wakefield values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]

    • Average monthly solar radition in 02879 is 25% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
    • Average monthly solar radition in 02879 is 26% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.

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Solar Power Comparison: 02879 vs. Other Regions

See the chart below for a comparison of Wakefield solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Wakefield 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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More information about 02879Wakefield, RI)

About 02879

The ZIP code 02879 is associated with the city of Wakefield, RI in Washington County. [4]

RI Utilities

Rhode Island Utilities

To learn more about utility rates & usage in 02879, or for other information related to utilities in Rhode Island, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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