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Block Island Utility District electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 38.7¢ per kWh in 2025, 32% above the Rhode Island average of 29.3¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
38.7¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$151/mo
At 390 kWh a month
1-year change
-2.5%
5 years: -6.1%
Average rate by year
202041.2¢
202142.0¢
202236.5¢
202338.7¢
202439.7¢
202538.7¢
Block Island Utility District bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Block Island Utility District's 2025 average rate of 38.7¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Block Island Utility District | Rhode Island average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh (about average here) | $193 | $146 |
| 750 kWh | $290 | $220 |
| 1,000 kWh | $387 | $293 |
| 1,500 kWh | $580 | $439 |
| 2,000 kWh | $773 | $585 |
Other utilities in Rhode Island
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| The Narragansett Electric Co | 458,174 | 29.4¢ |
| NextEra Energy Services, LLC | 82,763 | 29.6¢ |
| SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC | 7,629 | 33.2¢ |
| Town Square Energy | 7,088 | 34.0¢ |
| Clearview Electric Inc. | 5,787 | 39.2¢ |
| Clear River Electric and Water District | 4,388 | 19.1¢ |
| Think Energy, LLC | 2,420 | 29.0¢ |
| North American Power and Gas, LLC | 2,147 | 33.3¢ |
Block Island Utility District: common questions
- How much does Block Island Utility District charge per kWh?
- Block Island Utility District residential customers paid an average of 38.7¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Block Island Utility District electric bill?
- The average Block Island Utility District household used 390 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $151 a month at the average rate.
- Is Block Island Utility District cheaper than other utilities in Rhode Island?
- Block Island Utility District's average rate is 32% above the Rhode Island average of 29.3¢. 17 of 19 utilities in Rhode Island have a lower average rate.
- Did Block Island Utility District raise rates?
- Block Island Utility District's average residential rate changed -2.5% from 2024 to 2025 and -6.1% since 2020.
- Is my Block Island Utility District bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar Rhode Island homes and your rate with Block Island Utility District's average.
Got a Block Island Utility District bill?
Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.