Rhode Island interconnection queue
3 interconnection applications are pending in Rhode Island, requesting 1.7 GW of new generating capacity across 4 counties, as of 15 August 2026. That places Rhode Island #45 of 47 states by capacity queued.
Pending applications
3
of 122 ever filed
Capacity queued
1.7 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
1.8 GW
24 connected
Built vs decided
20.2%
95 withdrawn
Counties in the queue
4
with five or more filings
Large load requested
none recorded
0 requests
Source: the interconnection queues of every transmission provider operating in Rhode Island. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026.
Which queues serve Rhode Island
| Queue or utility | Applications | Capacity pending |
|---|---|---|
| ISONE | 122 | 1.7 GW |
What is waiting in Rhode Island, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Wind | 2 | 1.5 GW |
| Battery | 1 | 205 MW |
Counties with the most capacity queued
| County | Pending | Capacity queued | Already built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County | 1 | 205 MW | 50 MW |
| Kent County | 0 | 0 MW | 51 MW |
| Newport County | 0 | 0 MW | 321 MW |
| Providence County | 0 | 0 MW | 1.3 GW |
Rhode Island on the map
Every application above is plotted, searchable and clickable.