Datacenter Sites in Rhode Island
Rhode Island has 445 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 56.3/100 DC Readiness. Industrial parcels lead the inventory (309 sites). Most sites interconnect through ISO-NE. The state's candidate sites carry a catalogued aggregate of 9.3k MW and average a 3.9 yrs interconnection-queue wait.
By site type
Average sub-score profile
How Rhode Island's candidate sites score on each DC Readiness dimension (0–100 average).
Top 25 datacenter sites in Rhode Island
Ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENT COUNTY | Substation-Adjacent | Kent County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 67.2 |
| WEST FARNUM | Substation-Adjacent | Providence County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 67.1 |
| OCEAN STATE | Substation-Adjacent | Providence County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.9 yrs | 65.4 |
| Kilvert Street Solar | Brownfield | Kent | — | 6 MW | 3.9 yrs | 64.9 |
| EC Near Central Power Plant | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.8 |
| OZ Providence | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.0 |
| Ridgewood Providence Power | Brownfield | Providence | 115 kV | 20 MW | 3.9 yrs | 63.8 |
| OZ Providence | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.6 |
| EC Near Central Power Plant | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.4 |
| OZ Providence | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.4 |
| EC Near Central Power Plant | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.2 |
| EC Near Ridgewood Providence Power | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.0 |
| Beacon Solar Project | Brownfield | Kent | 115 kV | 4 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.7 |
| SOUTH STREET | Substation-Adjacent | Providence County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.7 |
| TAP156254 | Substation-Adjacent | Providence County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.6 |
| JOHNSTON | Substation-Adjacent | Providence County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 62.5 |
| EC Near Ridgewood Providence Power | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 62.4 |
| EC Near Central Power Plant | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 62.3 |
| OZ Washington | Greenfield | Washington | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 62.2 |
| OZ Providence | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 62.2 |
| EC Near Central Power Plant | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 61.6 |
| PAWTUCKET | Substation-Adjacent | Providence County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 61.6 |
| TAP140936 | Substation-Adjacent | Providence County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 61.5 |
| HARTFORD AVENUE | Substation-Adjacent | Providence County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 61.5 |
| EC Near Ridgewood Providence Power | Greenfield | Providence | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 61.5 |
Counties in Rhode Island
5 counties with five or more scored sites.
Rhode Island datacenter site selection FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Rhode Island?
- GridCensus catalogs 445 scored datacenter candidate sites in Rhode Island, with an average DC Readiness score of 56.3/100.
- What is the average interconnection-queue wait in Rhode Island?
- Candidate sites in Rhode Island average a 3.9 yrs interconnection-queue wait, with an average queue depth of 4 projects.
- What kind of datacenter sites are most common in Rhode Island?
- Industrial sites are the most common category in Rhode Island (309 sites), and most sites fall within the ISO-NE grid region.
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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