How reliable is The Narragansett Electric Co?

The Narragansett Electric Co customers averaged 1.7 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is about average and better than the US average, about the same as the Rhode Island median (1.7 h), per official US EIA data.

Where does The Narragansett Electric Co rank among US electric utilities?

By official EIA SAIDI, The Narragansett Electric Co is #72 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is better than the US average.

How many customers does The Narragansett Electric Co serve?

The Narragansett Electric Co serves 5 counties across Rhode Island, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.

Where does The Narragansett Electric Co provide power?

The Narragansett Electric Co operates in Rhode Island. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

The Narragansett Electric Co: Outages & Reliability

As of October 7, 2026 09:00 UTC, about 1 The Narragansett Electric Co customers are without power in 1 county.

The Narragansett Electric Co is an investor owned utility serving 5 counties in Rhode Island. In 2024, its customers went an average of 1.7 hours without power (SAIDI), across about 0.9 interruptions each. That ranks it #72 of 468 US utilities by reliability, where #1 is the most reliable. Its outage duration is better than the US average and about the same as the Rhode Island median (1.7 h).

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The Narragansett Electric Co customers out in 1 county

Official reliability (EIA 2024)

US EIA

1.7 hrs

SAIDI / customer / yr

0.9

SAIFI / yr

1.9 hrs

CAIDI / outage

better than the US average (US 11.0h)

Ranks #72 of 468 US utilities by reliability (#1 = most reliable) · about the same as the Rhode Island median (1.7 h).

Residential price28.3¢/kWhaverage, US EIA 2024energy trends →

Reliability over time

Official EIA SAIDI, hours without power per customer per year (IEEE, incl. major events). Over this period The Narragansett Electric Co’s reliability has been improving (lower is better).

Outage trend · The Narragansett Electric Co

1customers out · peak 416

Data as of Oct 7, 2026 09:00 UTC

Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Counties served by The Narragansett Electric Co (5)

Service territory reported to EIA-861; each links to live outage status and history.

The Narragansett Electric Co: FAQ

How reliable is The Narragansett Electric Co?: The Narragansett Electric Co customers averaged 1.7 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is about average and better than the US average, about the same as the Rhode Island median (1.7 h), per official US EIA data.
Where does The Narragansett Electric Co rank among US electric utilities?: By official EIA SAIDI, The Narragansett Electric Co is #72 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is better than the US average.
How many customers does The Narragansett Electric Co serve?: The Narragansett Electric Co serves 5 counties across Rhode Island, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.
Where does The Narragansett Electric Co provide power?: The Narragansett Electric Co operates in Rhode Island. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

Reliability metrics (SAIDI/SAIFI) and service territory from the US EIA Form 861. SAIDI/SAIFI are IEEE-standard, including major event days. Primary state: Rhode Island.

Data from EIA Form 861 (utility reliability) and DOE/ORNL ODIN, every source we read. Live data as of October 7, 2026 09:00 UTC.