AES Maui Kuihelani Solar Hybrid
NA, Waikapu, HI 96793Plant Summary Information
AES Maui Kuihelani Solar Hybrid is ranked #17 out of 65 power plants in Hawaii in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
AES Maui Kuihelani Solar Hybrid generated 25.9 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2025 to May 2025.
| Plant Name | AES Maui Kuihelani Solar Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | AES Distributed Energy |
| Location | Maui County, HI |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2024 |
| Last Update | May 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 90.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 308.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,418 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #764 out of 6,191 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #17 out of 65 Hawaii Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 29 Hawaii Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar : 99.2% |
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Monthly Net Generation for AES Maui Kuihelani Solar Hybrid
AES Maui Kuihelani Solar Hybrid Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | AES Maui Kuihelani Solar Hybrid (64256) |
| Plant Address | NA, Waikapu, HI 96793 |
| Utility | AES Distributed Energy (61012) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 20.8439, -156.485 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jun 2024 to May 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 90.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar : 99.2% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | |
| Balancing Authority | Hawaiian Electric Co Inc (HECO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc (8287) HI |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | Yes |
Generator KLNIB Details Operating May 2024
| Technology | Batteries |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Battery |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 60 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 60 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 60 MW |
|---|---|
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2024 |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
| Energy Storage Details | |
| Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 240 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Charge Rate | 60 MW |
| Maximum Discharge Rate | 60 MW |
| Storage Technology | LIB |
| Nameplate Reactive Power Rating | 26.2 |
| Storage Enclosure Type | CS |
| Frequency Regulation | Yes |
| Transmission And Distribution Deferral | Yes |
| Voltage Or Reactive Power Support | Yes |
| Excess Wind And Solar Generation | P |
| DC Coupled | Yes |
| Direct Support Of Another Unit | Yes |
| Direct Support Plant Id | 64256 |
| Direct Support Gen Id | KULNI |
| Support T D Asset | No |
Generator KULNI Details Operating May 2024
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 60 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 60 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 60 MW |
|---|---|
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2024 |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bifacial | Yes |
| DC Net Capacity | 82.56 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
AES Maui Kuihelani Solar Hybrid Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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