Block Island
A 7.1 MW oil power plant in Washington, Rhode Island, owned by Block Island Utility District, commissioned in 2001.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 6567Oil
Nameplate capacity
7.1 MW
Primary fuel
Oil
Commissioned
2001
Owner
Block Island Utility District
Location
Washington, Rhode Island
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
0.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Petroleum Liquids
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.5 | |
| 2016 | 12.6 | |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0.1 | |
| 2020 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0.3 | |
| 2023 | 0.1 | |
| 2024 | 0.1 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block Island Wind Farm | Wind | 30 MW | ~8 km |
| Kearsarge Westerly | Solar | 4 MW | ~27 km |
| Alton Road Solar | Solar | 13.9 MW | ~30 km |
| Richmond NMCA | Solar | 4 MW | ~32 km |
| Woodville Solar (CSG) | Solar | 4.5 MW | ~33 km |
| Kearsarge SKSC1 LLC | Solar | 3.8 MW | ~33 km |
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