11 MW Solar operating in Honolulu, HI — Hawaiian Electric Co Inc
11 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
21.3635, -157.9856
County
Honolulu, HI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pacific Energy Solutions, LLC | Pacific Energy Solutions | — |
| Owner(s) | Pacific Energy Solutions, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Waipio Peninsula plant, located in Honolulu County, Hawaii, is a solar photovoltaic facility with a total capacity of 11 MW. Operated by Pacific Energy Solutions, LLC, the plant commenced operations in 2015 and utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system. It consists of a single generator and primarily uses solar energy as its fuel source. The plant is ranked 6th out of 19 solar facilities in Hawaii and 1769th nationally out of 7108 plants. It operates within the balancing authority of Hawaiian Electric Co Inc.
In its most recent year of operation, the Waipio Peninsula plant generated 17,537 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.2%. Financial data is available for the plant, sourced from LBNL Solar. News reports related to the plant include two categorized as hazards and one related to the industry.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
—
Balancing Authority
Hawaiian Electric Co Inc
Grid Voltage
11.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
985 MWh
Latest Month
17.5K MWh
Annual Generation
18.2%
Capacity Factor
$171.1/MWh
Energy Value
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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