In the most recent month of electricity data, May 2017, Bristol's average rate of 16.95¢/kWh -- a difference of about +30% from the U.S. average of 13.02¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Bristol (RI), electricity rates decreased an estimated 6 percent -- from 18.02¢/kWh (May 2016) to 16.95¢/kWh (May 2017).[1]
In May 2016, the average electricity rate in Bristol (Rhode Island) of 18.02¢/kWh -- a difference of about +41% from the United States average of 12.79¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Bristol, RI in May 2017 were 16.95¢/kWh -- an estimated 30 percent more than average rates that same month in the nation as a whole. [1]
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→ ¢/kWh = cents per kilowatthour
Comparison of Bristol electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
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The average amount of solar radition in Bristol (measured on a monthly basis) is 30 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
July is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Bristol -- averaging an estimated 590 kWhac. December typically has the lowest output (308 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Bristol (measured monthly) is 24 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
The average monthly solar radiation level in Bristol, RI is 4.63 kilowatt hours per square meter per day(kWh/m2/day). See the chart below for monthly comparisons.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
→ kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Bristol, RI is 5721 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Bristol.[2]
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→ kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
In the most recent month of natural gas data, May 2017, Bristol's average rate of 15.11$/Mcf -- a difference of about +14% from the U.S. average of 13.21$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Bristol (RI), natural gas rates increased about 4 percent -- from 14.49$/Mcf (May 2016) to 15.11$/Mcf (May 2017).[3]
In May 2016, the average electricity rate in Bristol (Rhode Island) of 14.49$/Mcf -- a difference of about +25% from the United States average of 11.63$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Bristol, RI in May 2017 were 15.11$/Mcf -- an estimated 14 percent more than that month's average U.S. rate of 13.21$/Mcf.[3]
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→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Bristol natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
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Bristol (RI) is a town in Bristol County with an estimated population of 22,954.[4]
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