Electricity rates in Barrington, RI
Barrington (16,669 people, Bristol County) is served by The Narragansett Electric Co.. Homes on The Narragansett Electric Co. pay about 29.18¢/kWh, 0% less than the Rhode Island average.
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Electric companies serving Barrington
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Narragansett Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 29.18¢ | $164 | 339K | 183 |
Power outages in Bristol County right now
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Outage history in Bristol County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 77 | 201 |
| Days with outages | 13 | 19 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,805 (17.2%) | 10,623 (31.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-22 | 2025-07-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (77 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Warren 29.2¢
- Bristol 29.2¢
- East Providence 29.2¢
- Warwick 29.2¢
- Cranston 29.2¢
- Providence 29.2¢
- Tiverton 29.2¢
- East Greenwich 29.2¢
- Portsmouth 29.2¢
- Pawtucket 29.2¢
ZIP codes: 02806
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Barrington?
Most homes in Barrington get power from The Narragansett Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 29.18¢/kWh including all charges. The Rhode Island average is 29.27¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Barrington?
About $164 a month, based on 563 kWh a month (the average for The Narragansett Electric Co. customers) at 29.18¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Barrington, RI?
The Narragansett Electric Co. serves Barrington.
How often does the power go out in Barrington?
In 2025, customers in Bristol County averaged 3 hr 21 min without power. Outages hit 19 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-04, when 10,623 customers (31.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.