Power Plants in Rhode Island

Rhode Island operates 109 power plants totaling 2,506 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas dominates the mix at 78%, followed by Solar (17%) and Wind (3%). The largest plant is Rhode Island State Energy Center at 596 MW.

Plants109operating sites
Capacity2,505 MWnameplate
Generation10.4M MWhannual
CO₂4.4Mmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 78%Solar 17%Wind 3%

Plant locations

Largest plants in Rhode Island

PlantCityFuelCapacity
Rhode Island State Energy CenterJohnstonNatural Gas596 MW
Manchester StreetProvidenceNatural Gas515 MW
Tiverton Power PlantTivertonNatural Gas290 MW
Ocean State PowerHarrisvilleNatural Gas254 MW
Ocean State Power IiHarrisvilleNatural Gas254 MW
Robin Hollow SolarWest GreenwichSolar40.7 MW
Dry Bridge Solar (Brown University)North KingstownSolar40.0 MW
Johnston Lfg Turbine PlantJohnstonBiomass35.7 MW
Block Island Wind FarmNaWind30.0 MW
University Solar, LlcWest GreenwichSolar24.0 MW
Toray Plastic America's Chp PlantNorth KingstownNatural Gas20.0 MW
Gd West Greenwich Nooseneck I, LlcWest GreenwichSolar20.0 MW
Gold Meadow FarmsCranstonSolar16.2 MW
Alton Road SolarBradfordSolar13.9 MW
Tpe King Solar Holdings1, Llc (Csg)North SmithfieldSolar12.7 MW
Rhode Island Solar Renewable Energy Iv,TivertonSolar11.8 MW
Central Power PlantCranstonNatural Gas11.0 MW
Gd Hopkinton Main I, LlcHopkintonSolar10.6 MW
Rhode Island HospitalProvidenceNatural Gas10.4 MW
Hope Farm Solar, LlcCranstonSolar10.0 MW
Tank Farm 4PortsmouthSolar10.0 MW
Exeter Renewables 1ExeterSolar10.0 MW
Gdim 1, LlcNorth SmithfieldSolar9.6 MW
Gdim 2, LlcNorth SmithfieldSolar9.6 MW
Gdim 3, LlcNorth SmithfieldSolar9.6 MW
Gdim 4, LlcNorth SmithfieldSolar9.6 MW
Kearsarge Smithfield LlcBurrillvilleSolar8.0 MW
Block IslandBlock IslandOil7.1 MW
Hopkins Hill CsgWest GreenwichSolar6.6 MW
White Rock Road LlcWesterlySolar6.5 MW
Ridgewood Providence PowerJohnstonBiomass6.4 MW
10 Briggs Solar Ng, Llc (East)East GreenwichSolar5.0 MW
Pine HillJohnstonSolar5.0 MW
Bristol Landfill SolarBristolSolar5.0 MW
Kearsarge West Shore Solar LlcPortsmouthSolar5.0 MW
KilvertWarwickSolar4.7 MW
Wed Coventry 2CoventryWind4.5 MW
Wed Coventry 6CoventryWind4.5 MW
Nbc Field's Point Wind FarmProvidenceWind4.5 MW
Founders Homestead Farms SolarPortsmouthSolar4.5 MW
Woodville Solar (Csg)WoodvilleSolar4.5 MW
Gd Johnson Scituate I, LlcCranstonSolar4.3 MW
Richmond NmcaWood River JunctionSolar4.0 MW
Kearsarge WesterlyWesterlySolar4.0 MW
White Brook Renewables PvWest GreenwichSolar4.0 MW
Kearsarge Sksc1 LlcSouth KingstownSolar3.8 MW
Blackhorse Farm Solar, Llc CsgWarrenSolar3.8 MW
Tpe Ri Wa1 SolarWarrenSolar3.5 MW
Tpe Ri Wa2 SolarWarrenSolar3.4 MW
Town Of Burrillville Solar CsgBurrillvilleSolar3.3 MW

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