Residential electricity prices in 02892 in May 2020 averaged approximately 21.20 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 61% more than the national average rate of 13.14 ¢/kWh (May 2020). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 02892 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from May 2019 to May 2020 - residential electricity prices in 02892 increased approximately 1%, from 20.95 ¢/kWh to 21.20 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 02892 in May 2020 averaged 15.09 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 27% more than the national average rate of 11.85 $/Mcf (May 2020). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of West Kingston natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 02892 (West Kingston, RI) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in West Kingston (Rhode Island) decreased approximately 7%, from 16.15 $/Mcf (May 2019) to 15.09 $/Mcf (May 2020). [2]
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The ZIP code of 02892 (West Kingston, RI) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.63 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare West Kingston values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of West Kingston solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare West Kingston levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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Households in the United States have benefited from falling energy prices in recent years, which has driven down the cost of living.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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The ZIP code 02892 is associated with the city of West Kingston, RI in Washington County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 02892, or for other information related to utilities in Rhode Island, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
About 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity usage in 2011 was for space cooling.
