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Search MenuWhat you need to know ProductsPricing FAQ Voluntary Renewable Energy Calculator Resources Timeline Documents In the Media Enroll/Change Opt-Out Support Homepage is our city’s electricity supply program launched in May 2023. The Program aims to help our community members manage electricity costs, increase renewable energy use, and reduce carbon pollution. If you receive a letter from the Program, you are likely a newly eligible customer. The City is excited for you to join! Please contact us if you have any questions. Nram qab no yog ib cov lus tib neeg pheej nug txog | សំណួរ​ដែលគេ​ច្រើនតែ​សួរ | Questions fréquemment posées Preguntas Frecuentes | ຂໍ້ຄໍາ​ຖາມ​ທີ່​ຖືກ​ຖາມ​ເລື້ອຍໆ | Frequently Asked Questions Watch all four overview videos in English or Español . Our Electricity Options The program has new summer electricity supply prices that go into effect with the May meter read. The new prices are fixed for six months and will be adjusted in November 2024. Current participants do not need to take any action to remain in the program and receive the new pricing for the product in which they are currently enrolled. The tables below summarize the program’s residential options. For additional details, or for commercial and industrial pricing, see Electricity Options page here . Winter 2023-2024 Residential Prices Providence Standard Providence Basic Providence 50 Providence 100 Rhode Island Energy Last Resort Service Residential 17.641 ¢/kWh Residential 17.430 ¢/kWh Residential 18.462 ¢/kWh Residential 20.666 ¢/kWh Residential 17.741 ¢/kWh Adds 5% voluntary renewable energy(RI New RECs) No additional renewable energy Adds voluntary renewable energy(RI New RECs) to total 50% Adds voluntary renewable energy(RI New RECs) to total 100% No additional renewable energy November 2023 through May 2024 meter read dates October 2023 through March 2024 Summer 2024 Residential Prices Providence Standard Providence Basic Providence 50 Providence 100 Rhode Island Energy Last Resort Service Residential 10.291 ¢/kWh Residential 10.048 ¢/kWh Residential 11.116 ¢/kWh Residential 13.545 ¢/kWh Residential 10.377 ¢/kWh Residential Adds 5% voluntary renewable energy (RI New RECs) No additional renewable energy Adds voluntary renewable energy(RI New RECs) to total 50% Adds voluntary renewable energy(RI New RECs) to total 100% No additional renewable energy May through November 2024 meter read dates Apr. 1 through Sept. 30, 2024 How It Works is a municipal electricity aggregation operated by the City of Providence, and authorized by R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-3-1.2 . There are two parts to your Rhode Island Energy electricity bill, (1) Supply Services, and (2) Delivery Services. If you participate in : The utility, Rhode Island Energy, will continue to provide all Delivery Services, which includes responding to power outages. You will continue to receive your electricity bill from Rhode Island Energy. The Supply Services portion of the Rhode Island Energy bill will change to reflect your participation in Providence’s program. Customers in the Low-Income Rate Class (A60) will continue to receive their current percentage discount on the entire electricity bill. Budget billing customers will continue to receive budget billing for the Delivery Services portion of the bill. Customers that receive solar electricity benefits from net metering credits and/or Renewable Energy Growth Program payments will continue to receive those benefits. You may leave the Program, or switch to a different program option at any time, without penalty. Public Meetings See list of past meetings at the Sustainability Commission’s webpage here . Download a copy of the slides used at the public meetings here . What you need to know ProductsPricing FAQ Voluntary Renewable Energy Calculator Resources Timeline Documents In the Media Enroll/Change Opt-Out Support ADA Compliance We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website. If you are unable to access any of the material on our website, please contact us at support_ri@goodenergy.com and we will work diligently to resolve the problem. Powered by Good Energy Search for: Search × Loading Comments... Write a Comment... Email (Required) Name (Required)...