Electricity rates in Exeter, RI
Exeter (6,426 people, Washington 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 Exeter
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Narragansett Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 29.18¢ | $164 | 339K | 183 |
Power outages in Washington County right now
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Outage history in Washington County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 254 | 216 |
| Days with outages | 55 | 41 |
| Most customers out at once | 21,869 (44.9%) | 3,412 (7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-13 | 2025-05-06 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (254 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- North Kingstown 29.2¢
- Kingston 29.2¢
- East Greenwich 29.2¢
- West Greenwich 29.2¢
- West Warwick 29.2¢
- South Kingstown 29.2¢
- Wakefield-Peacedale 29.2¢
- Narragansett 29.2¢
- Jamestown 29.2¢
- Hope Valley 29.2¢
ZIP codes: 02822
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Exeter?
Most homes in Exeter 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 Exeter?
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 Exeter, RI?
The Narragansett Electric Co. serves Exeter.
How often does the power go out in Exeter?
In 2025, customers in Washington County averaged 3 hr 36 min without power. Outages hit 41 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-06, when 3,412 customers (7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.