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State of Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources

Offshore Wind

Offshore Wind in Rhode Island

In 2016, Rhode Island became home to the first offshore wind project in the nation with the successful installation of the 30 MW Block Island Wind Farm.

For more information on offshore wind, please contact Chris Kearns at Christopher.Kearns@energy.ri.gov.