# THE NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A RHODE ISLAND ENERGY — Newport County, RI

**Citation:** NPMS FIPS 44005 / OPID 40400  
**Type / status:** inspection / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** Not stated  
**Published:** 2026-07-16

2 active LNG plants in Newport County, RI; public NPMS snapshot 2026-07-16.

## Document text

THE NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A RHODE ISLAND ENERGY (PHMSA OPID 40400) reported 2 active LNG plants in Newport County, RI (county FIPS 44005) in the public NPMS summary snapshot dated 2026-07-16. The snapshot includes active assets only and excludes permanently abandoned assets. Exact pipeline locations and restricted NPMS GIS data are not included.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.npms.phmsa.dot.gov/Documents/NPMS_Active_LNG_Plants_by_County.xlsx>
- Source ID: `npms-public-summaries`
- SHA-256: `f4d0f9fdd2fd30a5b654fdd33200d151f44074e34b1fd111acec7439456cf9d0`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T04:38:11.081Z
- Exported: 2026-08-25T12:08:34.594Z
- Document slug: `npms-lng-776220a094397bb2076032ea`

### Source metadata

```json
{
  "materialSubtype": "lng_plants",
  "dataAsOf": "2026-07-16",
  "dateBasis": "data_as_of_not_publication_date",
  "fips": "44005",
  "stateFips": "44",
  "state": "RI",
  "county": "Newport County",
  "region": "Newport County, RI",
  "operator": {
    "id": "40400",
    "name": "THE NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A RHODE ISLAND ENERGY"
  },
  "commodity": null,
  "mileage": null,
  "plantCount": 2,
  "snapshotScope": "active_assets_only",
  "personalContactDataExcluded": true,
  "restrictedGisExcluded": true,
  "provenance": {
    "workbook": "lng_plants",
    "sheet": "Summary - Cnty, Oper",
    "rowNumber": 111,
    "rowSha256": "3f4b545327398557b46ff199a0fc5e6a0130c1c203f113b9f013467f4f7b22c7"
  },
  "citedSections": [
    "191.29"
  ],
  "caveat": "Public aggregate snapshot only. It is not a complete representation of exact pipeline locations, may be updated, and is not an agency finding about facility condition.",
  "jurisdiction": "US",
  "operatorName": "THE NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A RHODE ISLAND ENERGY"
}
```