Founders Homestead Farms Solar
A 4.5 MW solar power plant in Newport, Rhode Island, owned by AES Distributed Energy, commissioned in 2019.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 62302Solar
Nameplate capacity
4.5 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2019
Owner
AES Distributed Energy
Location
Newport, Rhode Island
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
6.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 6.5 | |
| 2021 | 6.9 | |
| 2022 | 6.7 | |
| 2023 | 6.9 | |
| 2024 | 6.7 |
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