Block Island Wind Farm
Offshore 3.5 Southeast of Bloc, NA, RI 2807Plant Summary Information
Block Island Wind Farm is ranked #8 out of 96 power plants in Rhode Island in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Block Island Wind Farm generated 26.4 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | Block Island Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Deepwater Wind Block Island LLC |
| Location | Washington County, RI |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 90.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 349.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,353 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #886 out of 1,359 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #8 out of 96 Rhode Island Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 19 Rhode Island Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Block Island Wind Farm
Block Island Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Block Island Wind Farm (58035) |
| Plant Address | Offshore 3.5 Southeast of Bloc, NA, RI 2807 |
| Utility | Deepwater Wind Block Island LLC (57406) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.11472, -71.52111 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2016 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 90.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | The Narragansett Electric Co (13214) RI |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator BIWF Details Operating December 2016
| Technology | Offshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Offshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 29.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 29.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 5 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 5 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Alstom |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | Haliade 150 |
| Design Wind Speed | 21.1 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 1 - High Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 347.7 |
Block Island Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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| North Kingstown Solar LLC | North Kingstown, RI | 3.3 GWh | 29.9 mi |
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