Clear River Electric and Water District: average electricity price and bill
Annual EIA record for 2025. The reported average price is not a current tariff. Why a reported bill differs from a rate schedule.
- Annual file
- Form EIA-861, 2025 final
- Monthly data
- to August 2026
The average residential price of Clear River Electric and Water District was 18.38 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in August 2026. Monthly sample, Form EIA-861M
In August 2025, the price was 17.43 cents per kWh. In August 2026, the Rhode Island average was 28.18 cents per kWh. EIA marks this month as preliminary.
For 2025, the newest final year, the price was 19.06 cents per kWh.
The average monthly bill of a residential customer was $132.29 in 2025, for 694 kWh each month. The Rhode Island average price was 29.48 cents per kWh in 2025. The US average price was 17.23 cents per kWh in 2025.
By residential customers, Clear River Electric and Water District was 2nd of 3 Rhode Island utilities with 1,000 or more in 2025. It was 368th of 442 municipal utilities in the US by that count.
From 2024 to 2025, the average residential price of Clear River Electric and Water District rose 15.4%, from 16.52 to 19.06 cents per kWh. The Rhode Island average rose 2.9% in the same years, from 28.65 to 29.48 cents per kWh.
Average price of electricity to ultimate consumers represents the cost per unit of electricity sold and is calculated by dividing electric revenue from ultimate consumers by the corresponding sales of electricity.
The average price of electricity to ultimate consumers reported in this publication by sector represents a weighted average of consumer revenue and sales, and does not equal the per kWh rate charged by the electric power industry participant to the individual consumers.
EIA's words. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Technical notes, section "Form EIA-861" (March 2024). "This publication" is the Electric Power Monthly.
In plain words: the average price is revenue divided by sales. It is not the rate on a rate schedule. The annual figures on this page are for 2025. Monthly data through .
Since the last EIA release
Release recorded . Newest month in the data: July 2026.
- Average residential price changed from 16.52 to 19.06 cents per kWh.
- Average monthly residential bill changed from $113.31 to $132.29.
Price and bill beside Rhode Island, the ownership type and the US
Form EIA-861, 2025
| Figure | This utility | Municipal utilities, US median | Rhode Island | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average residential price (cents per kWh) | 19.06 | 12.98 | 29.48 | 17.23 |
| Average monthly bill (dollars per month) | $132.29 | $117.71 | $165.62 | $150.68 |
| Average monthly use (kWh per month) | 694 | 909 | 562 | 874 |
| Change of the price in 1 year (percent) | +15.4% | n/a | +2.9% | +4.6% |
| Change of the price in 5 years (percent) | +29.8% | n/a | +33.9% | +31.0% |
State and US figures are EIA's own averages for all customers. The ownership column is a median of utilities with 1,000 or more residential customers, from the final 2025 file.
The average monthly bill is residential revenue divided by customers and by 12 months. The use is residential sales divided by customers and by 12 months. These figures are for bundled service only.
19.06 cents per kWh, Clear River Electric and Water District, 2025
Sales by sector
Form EIA-861, 2025
| Sector | Customers | Sales | Share of sales percent | Revenue dollars | Average price, bundled cents per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 4,388 | 36.5 GWh | 66 | 6,966,000 | 19.06 |
| Commercial | 547 | 3.8 GWh | 7 | 770,000 | 20.05 |
| Industrial | 64 | 15 GWh | 27 | 2,558,000 | 17.04 |
Customers, sales and revenue include each service type that the utility reported. The price column uses bundled service only. Sources of energy: 55.4 GWh in total. The utility generated 0% and bought 58.2 GWh. Summer peak demand: 15 MW.
Price history
Form EIA-861, 2013 to 2025
Clear River Electric and Water DistrictRhode Island averageUS average
Table of the figures by year, 2013 to 2025
| Year | Average price cents per kWh | Rhode Island average cents per kWh | Average bill dollars per month | Average use kWh per month | Residential customers | Sales, all sectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.06 | 29.48 | $132.29 | 694 | 4,388 | 55.4 GWh |
| 2024 | 16.52 | 28.65 | $113.31 | 686 | 4,373 | 55.1 GWh |
| 2023 | 15.04 | 27.02 | $99.98 | 665 | 4,361 | 53.7 GWh |
| 2022 | 16.15 | 23.21 | $109.45 | 678 | 4,346 | 55.1 GWh |
| 2021 | 14.97 | 22.30 | $101.04 | 675 | 4,324 | 54.2 GWh |
| 2020 | 14.68 | 22.01 | $99.38 | 677 | 4,299 | 54.5 GWh |
| 2019 | 14.30 | 21.73 | $90.09 | 630 | 4,281 | 54.3 GWh |
| 2018 | 15.18 | 20.55 | $100.23 | 660 | 4,242 | 56.2 GWh |
| 2017 | 15.70 | 18.32 | $100.24 | 638 | 4,151 | 53.9 GWh |
| 2016 | 14.33 | 18.62 | $92.88 | 648 | 4,097 | 56.8 GWh |
| 2015 | 16.01 | 19.29 | $103.84 | 649 | 4,079 | 56.5 GWh |
| 2014 | 15.47 | 17.17 | $99.85 | 646 | 4,067 | 56.9 GWh |
| 2013 | 12.31 | 15.20 | $82.32 | 669 | 4,030 | 58.1 GWh |
Price by month
Clear River Electric and Water DistrictRhode Island average
Reliability: SAIDI and SAIFI
Form EIA-861, 2025
EIA's reliability file has no SAIDI or SAIFI figure for Clear River Electric and Water District in 2025. EIA does not get these figures from each utility.
Counties in the service territory
Form EIA-861, 2025
The utility listed this county on Form EIA-861. A utility can serve only a part of a county on its list.
Other utilities in Rhode Island
Form EIA-861, 2025
| Utility | Type | Residential customers | Average price cents per kWh | Average bill dollars per month | SAIDI minutes, with major event days | SAIDI minutes, without major event days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block Island Utility District | Public power district | 1,637 | 38.67 | $150.89 | n/a | n/a | Add |
| The Narragansett Electric Co | Investor-owned utility | 458,174 | 29.45 | $165.83 | 183.0 | 60.1 | Add |
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Official channels
- LIHEAP Clearinghouse: energy assistance office searchThe search page for local offices of the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
- EIA: Form EIA-861 annual data filesThe page of the annual files: revenue, sales, customers, reliability and service territories of each utility.
- EIA: Form EIA-861M monthly data filesThe page of the monthly files: the figures of each state and of the monthly sample of utilities.
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Power Bill Facts. Clear River Electric and Water District: average electricity price and bill. https://powerbillfacts.com/utility/clear-river-electric-and-water-district-ri-14537/ Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (2025) and Form EIA-861M. Data through . Page made .
Where the figures come from
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Annual figures: Form EIA-861, final release for 2025, respondent "Clear River Electric and Water District", utility number 14537. Monthly figures of the utility: Form EIA-861M sample. State and US averages: Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook, through August 2026. These are US government works in the public domain. An error in the processing of this site is corrected at the next build: report an error.
Questions about Clear River Electric and Water District
- How does the price of Clear River Electric and Water District compare with other utilities?
- In 2025, 91% of the 1,238 US utilities with a price had this price or a lower price. In Rhode Island, none of the 2 other utilities with a price had a lower price.
- Did the price of Clear River Electric and Water District change?
- The average residential price was 16.52 cents per kWh in 2024 and 19.06 cents per kWh in 2025. The 2025 price was 2.54 cents per kWh higher than the 2024 price. In 2020, the price was 14.68 cents per kWh. These prices are not adjusted for inflation.
- How many minutes without power did Clear River Electric and Water District report?
- EIA's reliability file has no SAIDI or SAIFI figure for Clear River Electric and Water District in 2025. EIA does not get these figures from each utility.
- Which counties does Clear River Electric and Water District serve?
- Clear River Electric and Water District listed Providence County, RI in its service territory on Form EIA-861 for 2025. A utility can serve only a part of a county.