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Kapaia Power Station39.1 MW Other

Other

Kapaia Power Station is an other power plant located in the United States of America. It has an installed capacity of 39.1 MW generated from other energy. The plant was commissioned in 2001. It is operated by Kauai Island Utility Cooperative.

Capacity
39.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2001

25 years old

Owner
Kauai Island Utility Cooperative
Location
21.9965°, -159.3758°

United States of America, North America

Location

Coordinates:: 21.996500, -159.375800
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Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Other
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Station Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,047
Total Stations
1386.4 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearHydro
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Understanding Other Power Generation: Capacities, Technologies, and Future Prospects

Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall into conventional classifications such as fossil fuels, nuclear, or renewable sources like wind and solar. This category encompasses various technologies, including waste-to-energy plants, geothermal energy, and other innovative solutions that harness alternative resources. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading contributors to this capacity include China, with four plants generating 12.1 GW, followed by France with two plants at 5.2 GW, India at 2.9 GW, Argentina at 1.3 GW, and Russia with three plants producing 1.1 GW.

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