Wind power in Rhode Island is in the early stages of development. There are several small scale wind turbine projects in the state. As of December 2013...
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Block Island Wind Farm is the first commercial offshore wind farm in the United States, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Block Island, Rhode Island in the Atlantic...
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Rhode Island. As of 2019, it was involved in some of the largest offshore wind farm projects in the United States. Incorporated as Deepwater Wind, LLC...
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power to New York state. The 132 MW, 12-turbine wind farm is located 16.6 nautical miles (30.7 km; 19.1 mi) southeast of Rhode Island's Block Island and...
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Revolution Wind is a 704 MW capacity offshore wind farm under construction off the coast of Rhode Island. The wind farm is located 15 nautical miles (28 km)...
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Wind power is a branch of the energy industry that has expanded quickly in the United States over the last several years. In 2024, 453.5 terawatt-hours...
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Solar power in Rhode Island has become economical due to new technological improvements and a variety of regulatory actions and financial incentives,...
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Rhode Island portal List of power stations in the United States List of wind farms in the United States Peaking plant; only operates when more power is...
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Block Island is an island of the Outer Lands coastal archipelago in New England, located approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of mainland Rhode Island and...
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Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ ROHD) is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts...
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Rhode Island, United States, and is notable for being home to the largest fishing fleet in Rhode Island and for being the site of the Block Island Ferry...
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"Revolution Wind - Offshore Wind Farm Project". www.4coffshore.com. 4C Offshore. "Rhode Island Regulators Approve Revolution Wind Power Contract". us...
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commercial-scale offshore wind farm (greater than 100 MW), South Fork Wind (132 MW), began operation in federal waters off the coast of Rhode Island in 2024, with full...
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of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations at the end of the century: a history. Vol. 2. Mason Pub. Co. p. 510. "Early Experiments in Steam Power". Scientific...
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Offshore wind power or offshore wind energy is the generation of electricity through wind farms in bodies of water, usually at sea. There are higher wind speeds...
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of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The county seat of Providence County, it is one of the oldest cities in New England, founded in 1636 by Roger Williams...
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List of New England hurricanes (redirect from Hurricanes in Rhode Island)
is a tropical cyclone originating in the Atlantic Ocean that affects the U.S. states of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire...
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Jamestown is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 5,559 at the 2020 census. Jamestown is situated almost entirely...
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deliver power to Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York. Installed in 2005, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 100 kW wind turbine...
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 1635 – Great Colonial Hurricane of 1635 1636 – Providence...
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list unless listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wind power in Rhode Island Eight sails Mock mill, never a working windmill Lombardo, Donald...
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with Rhode Island for 200 MW in September 2024. List of offshore wind farms List of offshore wind farms in the United States Vineyard Wind Cape Wind East...
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seen together in a map: click on "Map all coordinates using OpenSourceMap" at right of this page. List of windmills Wind power in Rhode Island Known building...
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SSV Oliver Hazard Perry (category Ships built in Rhode Island)
ship operated by Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island (OHPRI), a grass-roots nonprofit based in Newport, Rhode Island. The ship is named after American Commodore...
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Block Island North Light (Lighthouse), built in 1867, is a historic lighthouse on Block Island, Rhode Island (New Shoreham). The first light on the site...
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reopened after a $5.2 million restoration. Damage across Rhode Island amounted to $11.2 million. Wind gusts to 83 mph (134 km/h) were recorded on outer Cape...
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usgovernmentmanual.gov. Retrieved February 19, 2025. "Commercial Wind Leasing Offshore Rhode Island and Massachusetts | Bureau of Ocean Energy Management". www...
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a private, Episcopal, co-educational day and boarding school in Middletown, Rhode Island, a suburb of Newport. The school is built on a hill overlooking...
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Hurricane Lee (2023) (category 2023 in Prince Edward Island)
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation cleaned out storm drains and cut down at risk trees to mitigate flood and wind risk. Rhode Island Lieutenant...
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Hurricane Henri (category Hurricanes in Rhode Island)
without power in Rhode Island, with outages being particularly widespread in Washington County. Wind gusts reached over 70 mph (110 km/h). Trees and power lines...
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