How to Read Your Bill
Every Rhode Island Energy bill gives a breakdown of exactly what you are being charged. Review this sample bill and compare it to your own.
Sample Electric Bill
The top of your bill shows your name, service address, billing period, account number, amount due and due date.Account balance lists any previous balance due, payments received, date paid and your current charges.This section lists Rhode Island Energy contact information, correspondence address, payment address and the date the bill was issued.Summary of current charges lists your current charges for energy delivery and supply services, and other charges and adjustments, as well as the total charge.This section shows your energy usage history graph.This section features information on our payment services, energy safety, customer programs and more.This section shows your account number, the due date and the total amount due.
Delivery services lists your current charges for delivering energy from your supplier to your service address.Supply services lists your current charges for energy supply and your supplier’s name. You have the option of choosing an energy supplier other than Rhode Island Energy. Regardless of which supplier you use, Rhode Island Energy will continue to deliver your energy and provide outage restoration and emergency response.This section features additional information including your rights as a customer and additional contact information.
Other charges/adjustments lists any other charges or adjustments for the current billing period.
Sample Gas Bill
The top of your bill shows your name, service address, billing period, account number, amount due and due date.Account balance lists any previous balance due, payments received, date paid and your current charges.This section lists Rhode Island Energy contact information, correspondence address, payment address and the date the bill was issued.Summary of current charges lists your current charges for energy delivery and supply services, and other charges and adjustments, as well as the total charge.This section shows your energy usage history graph.This section features information on our payment services, energy safety, customer programs and more.This section shows your account number, the due date and the total amount due.
Delivery services lists your current charges for delivering energy from your supplier to your service address.Supply services lists your current charges for energy supply and your supplier’s name. You have the option of choosing an energy supplier other than Rhode Island Energy. Regardless of which supplier you use, Rhode Island Energy will continue to deliver your energy and provide outage restoration and emergency response.Other charges/adjustments lists any other charges or adjustments for the current billing period.
This section features additional information including definitions of terms used in your bill, your rights as a customer and additional contact information.