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Table ET3. Residential sector energy price and expenditure estimates, 1970-2023, Rhode Island
Table ET3. Residential sector energy price and expenditure estimates, 1970-2023, Rhode Island







Year
Primary energy




Electricity g




Total
energy f



Coal a


Natural
gas b
Petroleum Biomass


Total f
Distillate
fuel oil c

HGL d

Kerosene

Total

Wood e
Prices in dollars per million Btu
1970 0.98 1.79 1.49 2.51 1.70 1.52 0.56 1.58 8.44 2.18
1971 1.51 1.89 1.57 2.77 1.66 1.59 0.59 1.65 8.59 2.29
1972 1.53 2.01 1.58 2.26 1.69 1.59 0.60 1.69 9.62 2.42
1973 1.83 2.34 1.78 3.73 1.94 1.80 0.69 1.92 10.17 2.81
1974 2.19 2.52 2.70 3.73 3.01 2.72 1.06 2.65 14.62 3.95
1975 2.62 3.04 2.85 5.49 3.16 2.89 1.11 2.91 15.43 4.30
1976 2.64 3.32 3.04 5.66 3.35 3.08 1.19 3.12 15.21 4.49
1977 3.12 4.17 3.40 5.55 3.75 3.43 1.35 3.61 16.91 5.08
1978 3.68 4.13 3.66 5.33 4.01 3.68 1.43 3.78 17.11 5.32
1979 3.64 3.64 5.25 7.64 5.33 5.28 2.05 4.71 19.49 6.54
1980 4.47 5.58 7.29 8.57 8.15 7.33 2.85 6.31 22.64 8.68
1981 5.40 6.46 8.93 10.04 10.54 8.98 3.51 7.42 27.89 10.66
1982 5.46 7.68 8.66 9.61 10.79 8.78 3.40 7.89 26.90 10.90
1983 5.02 8.37 8.45 10.92 7.56 8.49 3.30 8.01 27.90 11.15
1984 4.76 7.29 8.51 10.48 9.43 8.59 3.35 7.80 27.55 10.72
1985 4.39 7.62 8.15 11.44 8.61 8.28 3.22 7.79 26.77 10.45
1986 4.19 7.25 6.33 9.82 8.69 6.56 2.58 6.67 25.42 9.50
1987 3.85 6.63 6.31 11.25 5.96 6.50 2.46 6.42 25.93 9.41
1988 3.99 6.43 6.39 11.14 5.58 6.52 2.49 6.36 25.28 9.19
1989 3.96 6.94 7.18 8.50 5.23 7.20 2.75 6.94 26.34 10.08
1990 4.21 7.03 8.38 13.81 6.69 8.60 2.83 7.59 28.84 11.26
1991 4.07 7.43 7.71 15.22 5.94 8.02 2.71 7.49 32.22 11.74
1992 3.94 7.55 7.04 13.80 5.01 7.25 2.48 7.17 32.75 11.02
1993 3.96 7.94 6.89 13.58 4.52 7.16 2.42 7.29 33.37 11.40
1994 4.07 8.82 6.83 15.13 5.46 7.15 2.35 7.61 32.99 11.68
1995 4.01 7.79 6.75 15.14 4.75 7.07 2.30 7.15 33.62 11.67
1996 4.19 7.72 7.61 16.63 5.71 8.05 2.64 7.64 34.60 11.97
1997 4.14 9.28 7.64 16.97 5.81 8.02 2.63 8.39 35.52 12.91
1998 4.10 9.31 6.70 15.35 4.77 7.16 2.27 7.93 31.97 12.32
1999 4.06 9.25 6.63 15.33 6.83 6.98 2.33 7.84 29.67 12.06
2000 4.12 9.39 9.72 19.40 10.44 10.14 3.50 9.55 33.06 13.80
2001 4.05 11.82 9.55 20.19 9.81 9.91 3.34 10.57 35.55 15.11
2002 4.13 11.46 8.68 18.61 9.84 9.12 3.03 10.00 29.91 13.88
2003 4.00 11.55 10.38 21.56 9.46 10.79 3.64 10.94 34.03 15.19
2004 4.91 12.89 11.67 23.86 11.34 12.01 4.14 12.18 35.73 16.55
2005 5.42 14.49 15.45 27.25 15.29 15.81 5.48 15.12 38.21 19.79
2006 5.69 17.28 18.28 31.09 18.17 18.78 6.31 17.93 44.30 23.90
2007 5.69 16.23 20.22 33.59 22.69 20.82 6.97 18.40 41.17 23.56
2008 16.49 24.96 38.70 27.36 25.65 8.59 20.84 51.15 27.63
2009 16.66 18.48 35.40 22.32 19.28 6.45 17.72 45.73 23.59
2010 16.11 22.78 36.34 25.30 23.35 7.61 19.46 46.67 25.67
2011 14.97 25.91 40.79 29.58 26.66 9.15 20.38 42.01 25.48
2012 13.87 29.34 38.64 31.66 29.76 10.19 21.49 42.22 26.52
2013 14.11 28.38 39.01 31.60 28.88 9.98 20.86 [R ] 44.55 26.22
2014 14.72 27.66 42.51 31.99 28.67 9.73 20.79 50.32 27.14
2015 13.85 18.98 35.87 17.13 19.96 [R ] 6.71 16.45 56.53 24.90 [R ]
2016 13.39 16.15 36.96 13.66 18.18 5.73 15.06 [R ] 54.56 25.15
2017 13.60 18.10 38.89 17.08 20.30 [R ] 6.41 15.87 [R ] 53.69 25.26 [R ]
2018 15.20 20.04 40.07 24.67 22.33 [R ] 7.09 18.07 60.23 27.29 [R ]
2019 14.92 19.18 35.73 23.04 21.19 [R ] 6.82 17.08 63.70 27.60 [R ]
2020 14.63 15.75 32.65 14.96 17.90 [R ] 5.64 15.61 [R ] 64.50 27.89 [R ]
2021 15.72 18.36 36.92 23.63 20.29 [R ] 6.77 17.49 [R ] 65.36 28.44 [R ]
2022 17.61 27.88 41.47 39.51 29.29 [R ] 10.47 [R ] 22.51 [R ] 68.03 33.05 [R ]
2023 19.97 25.68 38.36 34.72 26.95 9.58 22.84 79.18 35.69
Expenditures in million dollars
1970 0.1 21.9 50.7 1.2 3.2 55.2 0.3 77.4 40.0 117.4
1971 0.1 23.5 56.1 1.2 3.1 60.4 0.3 84.3 44.2 128.4
1972 0.1 27.3 58.6 1.1 2.9 62.6 0.3 90.3 52.7 142.9
1973 0.1 27.1 62.5 1.5 2.0 66.0 0.3 93.5 59.7 153.2
1974 0.1 33.0 86.0 1.5 2.1 89.6 0.5 123.2 83.2 206.4
1975 0.1 40.2 89.6 2.4 1.6 93.6 0.6 134.4 88.7 223.1
1976 0.1 41.4 103.7 2.8 2.2 108.7 0.7 150.8 94.5 245.3
1977 0.1 57.1 114.2 2.8 1.6 118.6 0.8 176.6 102.5 279.1
1978 0.1 56.9 115.8 2.3 1.5 119.6 1.0 177.6 105.2 282.8
1979 (s) 49.2 151.5 2.5 1.4 155.4 1.6 206.4 120.3 326.7
1980 0.1 79.5 140.0 3.0 2.5 145.5 8.1 233.1 142.1 375.2
1981 0.1 95.3 133.5 3.7 2.8 139.9 9.1 244.4 172.9 417.4
1982 0.2 118.0 124.4 3.5 7.5 135.4 8.0 261.6 168.1 429.7
1983 0.1 119.1 142.3 4.7 2.5 149.5 9.5 278.2 182.1 460.2
1984 0.2 112.9 168.7 5.1 6.3 180.2 6.5 299.7 184.0 483.6
1985 0.1 118.0 181.3 9.6 6.4 197.3 6.4 321.8 180.0 501.8
1986 0.1 120.2 123.2 7.6 8.0 138.8 4.7 263.7 179.0 442.7
1987 0.1 114.0 134.1 10.3 3.4 147.8 3.1 265.0 193.4 458.4
1988 0.1 116.7 153.5 8.8 3.0 165.4 3.4 285.5 200.0 485.5
1989 0.1 130.3 147.7 7.0 1.7 156.4 3.8 290.5 213.0 503.5
1990 0.1 127.9 148.1 11.5 1.4 161.1 5.2 294.3 233.8 528.1
1991 0.1 132.6 139.7 12.8 1.2 153.7 5.2 291.5 260.4 552.0
1992 0.1 153.6 155.9 11.1 1.0 168.0 5.0 326.7 264.1 590.7
1993 0.1 161.0 140.4 13.1 1.0 154.5 5.1 320.6 274.6 595.2
1994 (s) 158.5 155.6 14.3 1.2 171.0 4.7 334.2 276.6 610.8
1995 (s) 139.0 136.1 12.9 0.7 149.8 4.6 293.4 283.5 576.9
1996 (s) 160.0 154.2 17.8 1.0 172.9 5.5 338.4 292.8 631.2
1997 (s) 174.5 160.3 16.3 1.1 177.7 3.9 356.2 301.3 657.5
1998 (s) 157.4 127.4 17.2 1.1 145.7 3.0 306.1 275.1 581.1
1999 (s) 158.2 121.9 12.0 1.9 135.8 3.1 297.2 270.0 567.3
2000 (s) 183.4 184.6 16.2 3.8 204.6 5.1 393.1 300.5 693.6
2001 (s) 218.3 197.9 14.8 3.8 216.5 3.9 438.7 327.4 766.1
2002 (s) 207.2 169.5 16.7 1.9 188.1 3.6 398.9 288.7 687.6
2003 0.1 239.1 230.6 18.8 2.5 251.9 4.5 495.5 348.1 843.6
2004 (s) 257.8 264.3 15.8 3.2 283.3 5.3 546.4 365.7 912.2
2005 (s) 282.3 335.5 19.1 5.1 359.7 2.0 644.0 413.5 1,057.5
2006 (s) 296.6 304.4 21.3 4.1 329.8 2.1 628.4 454.7 1,083.2
2007 (s) 294.4 346.5 27.0 2.1 375.5 2.5 672.4 439.9 1,112.4
2008 298.8 410.8 33.4 1.6 445.9 3.5 748.2 531.0 1,279.2
2009 305.6 325.1 30.0 3.0 358.1 5.5 669.2 458.2 1,127.4
2010 279.2 385.4 26.4 2.5 414.4 6.9 700.5 496.5 1,197.0
2011 258.5 403.4 32.8 2.2 438.4 8.1 705.0 448.5 1,153.5
2012 227.0 449.8 27.8 1.1 478.7 7.5 713.2 449.6 1,162.8
2013 265.1 461.4 [R ] 31.3 1.2 493.8 [R ] 9.6 768.5 [R ] 481.0 1,249.6 [R ]
2014 298.6 437.5 [R ] 48.3 1.5 487.3 [R ] 9.5 795.4 [R ] 527.1 1,322.6 [R ]
2015 285.4 327.0 [R ] 38.1 0.5 365.5 [R ] 7.4 658.4 [R ] 604.8 1,263.2 [R ]
2016 237.4 175.3 [R ] 43.7 0.4 219.4 [R ] 4.9 [R ] 461.6 [R ] 573.7 1,035.2 [R ]
2017 258.3 185.7 [R ] 47.3 0.3 233.3 [R ] 5.2 496.8 [R ] 554.8 1,051.6 [R ]
2018 321.2 287.1 [R ] 73.9 0.5 361.4 [R ] 5.4 688.0 [R ] 642.0 1,330.0 [R ]
2019 305.5 225.1 [R ] 57.9 0.4 283.5 [R ] 7.3 [R ] 596.3 [R ] 648.3 1,244.6 [R ]
2020 275.3 168.1 [R ] 50.7 0.2 218.9 [R ] 5.4 [R ] 499.6 [R ] 692.8 1,192.4 [R ]
2021 300.6 261.5 [R ] 61.1 0.5 323.1 [R ] 6.7 [R ] 630.4 [R ] 698.4 1,328.8 [R ]
2022 331.1 394.5 [R ] 67.5 0.7 462.7 [R ] 13.0 [R ] 806.9 [R ] 735.4 1,542.3 [R ]
2023 353.7 365.8 59.7 1.1 426.7 10.1 790.6 809.2 1,599.7

Footnotes:

a Beginning in 2008, consumption data are no longer collected and are assumed to be zero.

b Includes supplemental gaseous fuels that are commingled with natural gas.

c Beginning in 2013, includes biodiesel blended into distillate fuel oil. Beginning in 2021, includes biodiesel product supplied.

d Hydrocarbon gas liquids, assumed to be propane only.

e Wood and wood-derived fuels.

f There are no direct fuel costs for geothermal or solar energy.

g Electricity sales to ultimate customers reported by electric utilities and, beginning in 1996, other energy service providers.

Where shown, R = Revised data, — = No consumption, and (s) = Value less than 0.05 million dollars.

Note: Expenditure totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.

Web page: All data are available at https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.php.

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, State Energy Data System. See technical notes. https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/