Energy Storage Target
Quick Summary
Rhode Island has established energy storage procurement targets requiring 90 MW of storage capacity by 2026, 195 MW by 2028, and 600 MW by 2033. The state's infrastructure bank is developing programs to support residential and low-income residential energy storage installations, though specific incentive amounts and application details have not yet been announced—check with the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank and Office of Energy Resources for program launches.
AI-generated summary • Updated 7/12/2026
Program Details
- Program ID
- 22690
- Last Updated
- 11/20/2025
Eligibility
Program Summary
S.B. 2499A and H.B. 7811, enacted in June 2024, established an energy storage procurement target with the following goals: 90 MW by December 31, 2026 195 MW by December 31, 2028600 MW by December 31, 2033The bills authorized the Rhode Island infrastructure bank, in consultation with the Office of Energy Resources, to develop one or more programs to meet the energy storage procurement goals. Any such programs should target installations by residential classes of electric customers, low-income residential classes of electric customers, commercial classes of electric customers, energy storage systems connected to the distribution or transmission system in front of the meter and not associated with a customer’s electric load.
Contact & Resources
Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.