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Palaau Power Hybrid

Palaau Power Hybrid is a 15.1 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Maui County, Hawaii, operated by Maui Electric Co Ltd.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 1982 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
15Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW Standby / back-upApr 1982
7Petroleum Liquids2.2 MW OperatingJun 1996
8Petroleum Liquids2.2 MW OperatingJun 1996
9Petroleum Liquids2.2 MW OperatingJun 1996
BAT1Batteries2.0 MW
2 MWh
Out of service long-termMay 2017
CAT1Petroleum Liquids1.2 MW OperatingMay 1985
CAT2Petroleum Liquids1.2 MW OperatingMay 1985
CUM3Petroleum Liquids0.9 MW OperatingApr 1985
CUM4Petroleum Liquids0.9 MW OperatingApr 1985
CUM5Petroleum Liquids0.9 MW OperatingApr 1985
CUM6Petroleum Liquids0.9 MW OperatingDec 1991

Plant details

Operator
Maui Electric Co Ltd
Location
Maui County, Hawaii
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 15.1 MW
Out of service: 2.0 MW
First unit online
Apr 1982
EIA plant ID
792

Location

21.1060, -157.0647

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem