WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Johnston

Rhode Island

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The State of Electricity in Johnston

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

Average monthly bill

January

$767highest

February

$625

March

$452

April

$358

May

$306

June

$298lowest

July

$344

August

$309

September

$302

October

$322

November

$365

December

$647

Carbon Emissions

1,111 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,313 kWh

Where does Johnston’s electricity come from?

Johnston's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 83% of Johnston's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 14%. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Johnston.

83%

Natural Gas

14%

Solar

3%

Wind

Solar energy in Johnston

The state of solar in Johnston

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

758 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,924

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 Johnston 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 Johnston

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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