Kawailoa Solar— 49 MW Solar
Kawailoa Solar is a 49 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Kawailoa Solar LLC and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #211 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States. This facility's 49 MW accounts for 0.12% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Kawailoa Solar 40.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kahe Power Plant (609.7 MW, Gas), Kahe (609.7 MW, Oil), and Waiau (474.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Hawaii, approximately 40 km northwest of Honolulu.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,009. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #13,724 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,159 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Kawailoa Solar LLC operates 1 plants totalling 49 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 2,732 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kawailoa Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 77 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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