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Kalaheo Hydro

Hydro power plant in Kauai County, Hawaii. 2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by BBCP Kauai Operating LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 10412

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Key facts

Capacity
2 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
September 2016First generator online
Operator
BBCP Kauai Operating LLCEIA operator ID 65153
Grid
Not reported
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Kauai County, HI21.9361, −159.5286
EIA plant ID
10412EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Kalaheo Hydro produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

461 MWh

461 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

2.6%

2024: 13.0%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.5–5.5

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2017

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20013,904Not reported12 of 12
20023,904Not reported12 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20046,195Not reported12 of 12
20055,936Not reported12 of 12
20061,843Not reported12 of 12
20074,811Not reported12 of 12
20084,878Not reported12 of 12
20095,405Not reported12 of 12
20104,53747.1%12 of 12
20115,71859.3%12 of 12
20125,16253.4%12 of 12
20132,79029.0%12 of 12
20142,66027.6%12 of 12
20152,23123.2%12 of 12
20162,891Not reported12 of 12
20175,54631.7%12 of 12
20185,49031.3%12 of 12
20194,45025.4%12 of 12
20205,30030.2%12 of 12
20215,00228.6%12 of 12
20222,06811.8%12 of 12
20232,41913.8%12 of 12
20242,28713.0%12 of 12
20254612.6%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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No verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.

Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
KPH1Conventional Hydroelectric2.0September 2016

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists BBCP Kauai Operating LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Questions about Kalaheo Hydro

How much power does Kalaheo Hydro produce?

Kalaheo Hydro reported 461 MWh (461 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 2.6% capacity factor on 2 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Kalaheo Hydro?

Kalaheo Hydro is in Kauai County, Hawaii, at 21.9361, −159.5286.

Who operates Kalaheo Hydro?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists BBCP Kauai Operating LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 65153). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Kalaheo Hydro start operating?

Its first generator began operating in September 2016, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page