20th largest plant in Rhode Island · 5651st nationally
Exeter Renewables 1 is a solar power plant in Rhode Island with a nameplate capacity of 10.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Exeter Renewables 1 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Aes Clean Energy |
| City | Exeter |
| County | Washington County |
| State | Rhode Island |
| ZIP | 02822 |
| Coordinates | 41.58000, -71.52300 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTR1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 10.0 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter Renewables 1, Llc | Exeter, RI | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | NPCC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Iso New England Inc. |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.