Palaau Power Hybrid— 17.1 MW Oil
Palaau Power Hybrid is a 17.1 MW oil and storage power plant in the United States, operated by Maui Electric Co Ltd since 1992. Ranked #239 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 17.1 MW accounts for 0.04% of the United States' total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Palaau Power Hybrid 172.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Miki Basin (10.4 MW, Oil), Ku'ia Solar (2.9 MW, Solar), and Lanai Solar-Electric Plant (1.2 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Hawaii, approximately 30 km from Kahului.
34 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,209. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #20,628 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,008 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
34 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Maui Electric Co Ltd operates 5 plants totalling 293 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 869 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-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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