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Keahole

Keahole is a 89.1 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Hawaii County, Hawaii, operated by Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 1974 (current stage)
  5. ClosedMay 2004 (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
CT4Petroleum Liquids23 MW OperatingMay 2004
CT5Petroleum Liquids23 MW OperatingJun 2004
7Petroleum Liquids18 MW OperatingJun 2009
2Petroleum Liquids18 MW OperatingNov 1989
21Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW OperatingNov 1984
22Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW OperatingNov 1984
23Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW OperatingMar 1988
18Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW RetiredOct 1974Feb 2004
19Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW RetiredOct 1974Feb 2004
20Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW RetiredNov 1984May 2004

Plant details

Operator
Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc
Location
Hawaii County, Hawaii
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 89.1 MW
Retired: 7.5 MW
First unit online
Oct 1974
EIA plant ID
8083

Location

19.7317, -156.0283

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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