Puuloa Energy is a biomass power plant in Hawaii.
| Plant Name | Puuloa Energy |
|---|---|
| Operator | Puuloa Energy Llc |
| City | Honolulu |
| County | Honolulu County |
| State | Hawaii |
| ZIP | 96818 |
| Coordinates | 21.34783, -157.95063 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE-1 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-10 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-11 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-2 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-3 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-4 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-5 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-6 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-7 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-8 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| PE-9 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Liquids | 9.4 MW | Planned | — |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Hawaiian Electric Co Inc |
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.