Dry Bridge Solar (Brown University)

OperatingSolar

Ranked #2 of 75 Solar plants in RI#1509 of 7790 nationally

40 MW Solar operating in Washington, RI — ISO New England Inc.

EIAGEM

40 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2023

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

41.5574, -71.5073

County

Washington, RI

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Status

as of 7y 4m ago

Latest activitypartnershipBrown University · 2019-01-17

Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	MN8 Energy LLC	MN8 Energy	—
Owner(s)	MN8 Energy LLC	—	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.

DeveloperMN8 Energy±EdTech Innovation Hub · 2025-11-22

PartnerConstellationBrown University · 2019-01-17

ApplicantEnergy Development PartnersThe Brown Daily Herald · 2024-11-20

CompanyBrown UniversityBrown University · 2019-01-17

About

Dry Bridge Solar (Brown University) is a 40 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Washington County, Rhode Island. The plant, which began operating in 2023, is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology across its four generators. Dry Bridge Solar is the second-largest of 73 solar plants in Rhode Island, and ranks 1238 out of 7108 solar plants nationally.

In its most recent year of operation, Dry Bridge Solar generated 67,601 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.3%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, and news coverage includes 7 articles about deals, 2 about industry trends, and 1 about regulatory matters.

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