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Newport County, RI Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Newport County, Rhode Island.
- Rhode Island home electricity
- 28.29¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Regular gas, region
- $4.25/gal
- New England (PADD 1A)
- EV charging stations
- 40
- 86 ports
- Electric utilities
- 1
- Serving Newport County
Electric utilities serving Newport County
As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole Rhode Island service area
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| Utility | Customers in state | Home price | Home bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Narragansett Electric CoInvestor Owned | 523,392 | 29.45¢/kWh | $166/mo |
EV charging in Newport County
40 public stations, DC fast first
- Portsmouth, RI - Tesla Supercharger
3302 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
8 DC fast · Tesla Supercharger · Tesla (NACS)
- Ri Oer Newport Dcfc1
27 Connell Highway, Newport, RI 02840
2 DC fast · ChargePoint · CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Ri Oer Newport Dcfc2
27 Connell Highway, Newport, RI 02840
2 DC fast · ChargePoint · CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Newportchargers Cpe250-1
1215 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI 02842
1 DC fast · ChargePoint · CHAdeMO, CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Newportchargers Cpe250-2
1215 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI 02842
1 DC fast · ChargePoint · CHAdeMO, CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Viti Public Left
975 Fish Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878
1 DC fast · ChargePoint · CCS (J1772 Combo), Tesla (NACS)
- Viti Public Right
975 Fish Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878
1 DC fast · ChargePoint · CCS (J1772 Combo), Tesla (NACS)
- Gurney's Resort, Newport - Tesla Destination
1 Goat Island, Newport, RI 02840
3 Level 2 · Tesla Destination · Tesla (NACS)
- Atlantic Beach Abh1
28 Aquidneck Avenue Atlantic Beach Hotel, Middletown, RI 02842
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
Alternative fuel stations
| Fuel | Stations |
|---|---|
| Propane (autogas) | 3 |
Power plants in Newport County
317 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Tiverton Power Plant | Natural gas | 275 MW |
| Rhode Island Solar Renewable Energy IV, | Solar | 11.8 MW |
| Tank Farm 4 | Solar | 10.0 MW |
| Kearsarge West Shore Solar LLC | Solar | 5.0 MW |
| Founders Homestead Farms Solar | Solar | 4.5 MW |
| 1519 Crandall Road | Solar | 3.5 MW |
| Roger Williams - Melville at Portsmouth | Solar | 3.0 MW |
| Kearsarge Fogland | Solar | 2.4 MW |
| Wed Portsmouth One, LLC | Wind | 1.5 MW |
| McAllister Landfill | Solar | 1.0 MW |
Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.
Frequently asked questions
- What electric company serves Newport County?
- The Narragansett Electric Co reports serving Newport County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- How many EV charging stations are in Newport County?
- There are 40 public EV charging stations in Newport County with 86 ports, 9 of them with DC fast charging.
- Are there power plants in Newport County?
- Yes. Newport County has 10 operating power plants with 317 MW of capacity. The largest is Tiverton Power Plant (275 MW, natural gas).