Power plants in Kauai County, Hawaii

13 operating power plants in Kauai County, Hawaii, with 279 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

13

Nameplate capacity

279 MW

Net generation, 2025

482 GWh

12 of 13 plants reported

Largest

Port Allen (HI)

90 MW

Largest power plants in Kauai County

#PlantMW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1Port Allen (HI)Oil9078.810.1%Kauai Island Utility Cooperative
2AES Lawai Solar HybridSolar and battery storage4040.223.4%AES Distributed Energy
3Kapaia Power StationOther fuels39190–Kauai Island Utility Cooperative
4KIUC Kapaia PV and BA Storage Project HySolar and battery storage2821.117.4%Tesla Inc.
5AES Kekaha Solar, LLC HybridSolar and battery storage2826.622.3%AES Distributed Energy
6KRS I Anahola Solar HybridSolar1220.619.6%Kauai Island Utility Cooperative
7KRS II Koloa SolarSolar1219.218.2%Kauai Island Utility Cooperative
8Biomass to Energy Facility, KauaiBiomass and oil1028.631.7%Mahipapa LLC
9Gay RobinsonHydro7.735.646.7%Gay & Robinson Inc
10Port Allen SolarSolar6.0––Ka Ie Ie Waho Company, LLC
11Wainiha HydroHydro3.619.160.6%BBCP Kauai Operating LLC
12Kalaheo HydroHydro2.00.52.6%BBCP Kauai Operating LLC
13Kapaa Photovoltaic ProjectSolar1.01.618.3%Kapaa Solar LLC

MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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