Summary of Electricity Activity in Newport County, RI
Summary of Newport County, RI Generation
Newport County, RI is ranked #585 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #2 out of 5 Rhode Island counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 1.6 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 11.5 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 11 |
| Companies on File | 10 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Newport County, RI
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
1.5 TWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#284 /927 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#2 /3 Rhode Island Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Newport County, RI
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Newport County, RI
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #2 / 5 | #585 / 2193 | 1.57 TWh | 11.47 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #2 / 3 | #284 / 927 | 1.50 TWh | 11.24 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #4 / 5 | #592 / 1317 | 61.60 GWh | 221.08 k MMBtu |
| Wind | #4 / 4 | #491 / 518 | 4.89 GWh | 18.12 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Newport County, RI
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton Power Plant | Tiverton Power LLC | 1.5 TWh | 11.2 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Rhode Island Solar Renewable Energy IV, | Rhode Island Solar Renewable Energy IV, LLC | 18.3 GWh | 66.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Tank Farm 4 | Solar Breakers LLC | 13.1 GWh | 46.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Kearsarge West Shore Solar LLC | Kearsarge West Shore Solar LLC | 8.8 GWh | 31.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| 1519 Crandall Road | 1519 Crandall Road LLC | 6.0 GWh | 20.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Founders Homestead Farms Solar | AES Distributed Energy | 5.5 GWh | 21.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| WED Portsmouth One, LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 4.9 GWh | 18.1 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Roger Williams - Melville at Portsmouth | Luminace Solar Rhode Island, LLC | 4.9 GWh | 17.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Kearsarge Fogland | Kearsarge Fogland LLC | 3.4 GWh | 12.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| McAllister Landfill | Solar Breakers LLC | 1.5 GWh | 5.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Portsmouth Wind Turbine | Town of Portsmouth | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1765 | Bristol County | 26.9 GWh | 5 |
| #870 | Bristol County | 645.8 GWh | 74 |
| #1114 | Dukes County | 376.1 GWh | 7 |
| #1284 | Kent County | 225.7 GWh | 18 |
| #208 | Norfolk County | 6.7 TWh | 40 |
| #227 | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 6.2 TWh | 17 |
| #784 | Plymouth County | 814.7 GWh | 84 |
| #172 | Providence County | 7.8 TWh | 59 |
| #36 | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 18.1 TWh | 52 |
| #1035 | Washington County | 438.4 GWh | 27 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Newport County, RI
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Melville, RI | 181.8 GWh | 5 |
| #4 | Tiverton, RI | 1.5 TWh | 7 |