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Solar farms in Rhode Island

Rhode Island has 77 operating solar farms with 0.5 GW of capacity. 4 came online in 2025.

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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

Rhode Island had 7 solar farms online in 2016 and 77 in 2026

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Solar farms online at the end of each year. Source: EIA-860M, compiled by Cleanview.

The 10 largest solar farms in Rhode Island

Operating, by capacity

#Solar farmYear onlineCapacity
1Robin Hollow Solar202341 MW
2Dry Bridge Solar (Brown University)202340 MW
3University Solar, LLC201924 MW
4GD West Greenwich Nooseneck I, LLC202220 MW
5Gold Meadow Farms201916 MW
6Alton Road Solar201914 MW
7TPE King Solar Holdings1, LLC (CSG)202213 MW
8Rhode Island Solar Renewable Energy IV,202312 MW
9GD Hopkinton Main I, LLC202011 MW
10Hope Farm Solar, LLC201910 MW

Solar farms that came online most recently in Rhode Island

Newest first

#Solar farmYear onlineCapacity
1WSD Coventry20255 MW
2Pomham Islander (CSG)20253 MW
3GD Richmond Beaver River I LLC20255 MW
4Exeter Mail CSG20255 MW
5Exeter Renewables 1202410 MW
6Woodville Solar (CSG)20245 MW
7White Brook Renewables PV20244 MW
8Exeter Ten (CSG)20243 MW
9TPE RI WA1 Solar20244 MW
10TPE RI WA2 Solar20243 MW
The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans

How Cleanview tracks solar farms

Operating solar farms come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.

Questions about solar farms in Rhode Island

How many solar farms are in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island has 77 operating utility-scale solar farms with 0.5 GW of capacity, according to the EIA's monthly survey of power plants.
What is the largest solar farm in Rhode Island?
Robin Hollow Solar in Kent County, Rhode Island is the largest, at 41 MW. It came online in 2023.
How many solar farms were built in Rhode Island in 2025?
4 solar farms came online in Rhode Island in 2025, with 18 MW of capacity.
Who is developing solar farms in Rhode Island?
Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.

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