Hu Honua Bioenergy Facility is a biomass power plant in Hawaii.
| Plant Name | Hu Honua Bioenergy Facility |
|---|---|
| Operator | Hu Honua Bioenergy, Llc |
| City | Pepeekeo |
| County | Hawaii County |
| State | Hawaii |
| ZIP | 96783 |
| Coordinates | 19.84350, -155.08707 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HHB | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Solids | 36.0 MW | Under Construction | — |
| Balancing Authority | Hawaiian Electric Co Inc |
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Biomass plants burn wood, agricultural waste, or methane from landfills to generate steam and electricity. They are considered carbon-neutral over long timescales when fuel is sustainably sourced, but they produce particulate emissions similar to coal.