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45.9 MW Solar operating in Honolulu, HI — Hawaiian Electric Co Inc
45.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
21.4560, -157.9820
County
Honolulu, HI
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Waipio PV, LLC | Clearway Energy Group | — |
| Owner(s) | Waipio PV, LLC | Clearway Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Waipio Solar is a 45.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Honolulu County, Hawaii. The plant, which began operating in 2019, utilizes single-axis tracking technology. It is owned by Clearway Energy and operated by Waipio PV, LLC. Waipio Solar is the second-largest solar plant in Hawaii out of 19, and ranks 1207th nationally out of 7108 solar plants. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
In its most recent year of operation, Waipio Solar generated 98,976 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.6%. The plant operates within the balancing authority of Hawaiian Electric Co Inc. Financial data indicates that Waipio Solar has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $96.92 per MWh.
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Grid Region
Hawaii
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
—
Balancing Authority
5.0K MWh
Latest Month
99.0K MWh
Annual Generation
24.6%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2019–2024
$172.1/MWh
Energy Value
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP