EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Electricity rates in 02807 — Block Island, RI

Homes in ZIP 02807 pay about 36.3¢ per kWh (Block Island Utility District, Jan–Aug 2026). The Rhode Island average is 28.2¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).

Avg. home price36.3¢per kWh
UtilityBlock Island Utility District
RI average28.2¢Aug 2026
U.S. average18.2¢Aug 2026
Avg. monthly bill$154388 kWh/month, 2024
Rhode Island has retail electricity choice. Many households can buy electricity supply from a competing supplier, while the local utility still delivers it. The averages here combine utility and supplier sales as reported to the EIA; your state’s public utility commission lists licensed suppliers.

What a month of electricity costs

500 kWh / month$181
900 kWh / month$326
1,200 kWh / month$435

Monthly cost at the average price of 36.3¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Where ZIP 02807 is

Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoom

Utilities serving 02807

UtilityHome priceAvg. billCustomers in RI
Block Island Utility District
Political Subdivision
36.3¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$1541,629
The Narragansett Electric Co.
Investor Owned · serves Washington County
28.7¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$162451,381

Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Washington County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.

Rhode Island price trend

12¢20¢28¢36¢44¢20222023202420252026Rhode Island averageU.S. averageBlock Island Utility District 12¢20¢28¢36¢44¢20222023202420252026Rhode Island averageU.S. averageBlock Island Utility District
Rhode Island averageU.S. averageBlock Island Utility District
Aug 202628.2¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+6.2%26.5¢
vs. 5 years ago+38.5%20.4¢
Record high35.6¢Nov 2024
Avg. home bill$176625 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, New England30.5¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the New England region, which includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont.

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions about 02807

How much does electricity cost in 02807?

About 36.3¢ per kWh for homes (Block Island Utility District, Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $326.

Who is the electric utility for 02807?

Block Island Utility District, with about 1,629 residential customers in Rhode Island; 1 other utility also serves parts of the area.

Is electricity in RI getting more expensive?

The Rhode Island residential average was 28.2¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 6.2% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.

Can I choose my electricity supplier in RI?

Rhode Island allows retail electricity choice for many households; the local utility still delivers the power.