Shipman

🛢 OilElectric Utility
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Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
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Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameShipman
OperatorHawaii Electric Light Co Inc
CityHilo
CountyHawaii County
StateHawaii
ZIP96720
Coordinates19.72390, -155.06900

Generators (3)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
3Petroleum LiquidsResidual Oil7.5 MWRetired1955
4Petroleum LiquidsResidual Oil7.5 MWRetired1958
1Petroleum LiquidsResidual Oil3.5 MWRetired1943

What this means

Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.

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