Rhode Island
| Investor-Owned Electric Utility | Number of Residential Customers | Financial Assistance Programs |
|---|---|---|
| National Grid | 770,000+ customers source: https://www.rienergy.com/Our-Company/ | Discount Rates; More Time to Pay; Forgiveness Program; Grant Program (HEAP); Budget Plan; Shutoff Protections for Infants, Elderly, Serious Illness/Handicapped
More info here: https://www.rienergy.com/RI-Home/Bill-Help/Help-Making-Payments
Energy Efficiency Programs: Income Eligible Energy Savings Program; Home Energy Assessments, Online Home Energy Assessment; Appliance Recycling Program; Connected Solutions Demand Response Program; Incentives for ENERGY STAR Products, Efficient Heat Pumps; Discounted Marketplace; Extensive Rebate Opportunities see here: https://www.rienergy.com/RI-Home/Energy-Saving-Programs/rebate-programs/ https://www.rienergy.com/RI-Home/Energy-Saving-Programs/ |
| 2017 State Population under 200% of Federal Poverty Level | 2021 State Population under 200% of Federal Poverty Level | Total Population under 200% Federal Poverty Level 2021 | Number of customers under 200% of Federal Poverty Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 273,300 | 265,400 | 25.30% | MISSING |
| Renewable Standards Portfolio and Goals | Low and Moderate-Income Clean Energy Programs | Electric Market Status | 2023 LIHEAP Funding Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island's renewable portfolio standard requires 38.5% of electricity sales in the state to come from renewable sources by 2035. https://www.c2es.org/document/renewable-and-alternate-energy-portfolio-standards/ | Rhode Island has only one low and moderate-income clean energy program called Community Renewables. This program focuses on Solar PV technology and is available to homeowners and renters in the form of a rebate. More info can be found here: https://www.cesa.org/projects/state-energy-strategies-project/directory-of-state-lmi-clean-energy-programs/program-description/ | Deregulated | $29,459,716 |
