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Rhode Island (RI) Residential Power Analysis

How Much Does It Cost to Run a Electric Water Heater (50-Gallon Tank) in Rhode Island?

In Rhode Island, running a Electric Water Heater (50-Gallon Tank) (4500W) costs an estimated $0.93 per day or $28.18 per month, based on the current average residential electricity rate of 27.45¢ per kWh.

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Hourly Cost $1.235 Per operating hour
Daily Cost $0.93 Based on 3h/day usage
Monthly Cost $28.18 ~102.7 kWh per month
Annual Cost $338.15 Total yearly electric impact

How Rhode Island's Rates Compare to the U.S. National Average

The average residential electricity rate in Rhode Island is 27.45¢/kWh, which is 71.6% higher than the national benchmark of 16.0¢/kWh.

In Rhode Island $28.18 / month
U.S. National Average $16.42 / month

Because electricity costs in Rhode Island are above average, reducing the daily duty cycle or upgrading to an Energy Star certified model yields substantial annual savings.

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