Power Plants Near 96740 — Kailua Kona, HI
8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 96740 (Kailua Kona, Hawaii). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 19.6531, -155.9798 · County: Hawaii
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 mi | Keahole Kailua Kona, HI | Oil | 89 MW | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc |
| 22.2 mi | Aes Waikoloa Solar Hybrid Waikoloa Village, HI | Solar | 60 MW | Aes Distributed Energy |
| 27.7 mi | Hale Kuawehi Solar Hybrid Waimea, HI | Battery Storage | — | Hale Kuawehi Solar Llc |
| 29.7 mi | Lalamilo Windfarm Kamuela, HI | Wind | — | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc |
| 31.7 mi | Waimea Kamuela, HI | Oil | 8 MW | Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc |
| 42.6 mi | Hawi Wind Farm Hawi, HI | Wind | 11 MW | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| 44.9 mi | Hamakua Energy Plant Honokaa, HI | Oil | 66 MW | Hamakua Energy Lp |
| 50.0 mi | Kamaoa Wind Farm Ka'u, HI | Wind | — | Apollo Energy Corp |
Power generation near this area
There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Kailua Kona, Hawaii (ZIP 96740), with a combined 233 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Keahole at 6.3 miles.
Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.
All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Hawaii, visit the Hawaii state page.
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