WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Lincoln

Rhode Island

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The State of Electricity in Lincoln

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Lincoln

Average monthly bill

January

$985highest

February

$729

March

$526

April

$422

May

$344

June

$332lowest

July

$384

August

$347

September

$339

October

$368

November

$420

December

$760

Carbon Emissions

1,270 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,500 kWh

Where does Lincoln’s electricity come from?

Lincoln's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 87% of Lincoln's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 10%. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Lincoln.

87%

Natural Gas

10%

Solar

3%

Wind

Solar energy in Lincoln

The state of solar in Lincoln

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

751 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,592

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

6 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Lincoln can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Utilities in Lincoln

Rhode Island Energy

Rhode Island Energy Rates

Rhode Island Energy has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Basic Residential RateFixed15¢

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