10.6 MW Wind operating in Hawaii, HI
10.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.6543, -87.6426
County
Hawaii, HI
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Hawi Renewable Development | — |
| Owner(s) | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | EDF Renewables [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as EDF Renewables [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Hawi Wind Farm is a wind farm on Upolu Point, the northern tip of Hawaii's largest island, Hawaiʻi. Commissioned in 2006, it comprises sixteen 660 kW wind turbines manufactured by Vestas, specifically the Vestas V47 turbine. At maximum capacity the farm is able to produce 10.56 MW.
Read more on WikipediaHawi Wind Farm is a 10.6 MW wind power facility located in Hawaii County, Hawaii. The plant began operating in 2006 and is owned and operated by EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. The facility consists of a single onshore wind turbine generator.
The wind turbine is a Vestas V47-0.66 model, with a rotor diameter of 47 meters and a hub height of 37 meters. Hawi Wind Farm is ranked as the 6th largest wind farm in Hawaii out of 6 total, and 1133rd nationally out of 1424 wind farms.
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NERC Region
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Balancing Authority
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Grid Voltage
31.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
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Latest Month
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Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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