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Hū Honua Biomass Plant

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Pepeʻekeo, Hawaii, United States

Source: Hawaii Public Radio

Project
Cancelled

Hū Honua Bioenergy, also known as Honua Ola, has been seeking approval for its 21.5-megawatt biomass plant in Pepeʻekeo. The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court ruled against the company, upholding the Public Utilities Commission's decision to deny a power purchase agreement with Hawaiian Electric, citing public interest concerns.

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Biomass
Location
Pepeʻekeo, Hawaii, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hawaii Public Radio

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The project “Hū Honua Biomass Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Pepeʻekeo, Hawaii, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hawaii Public Radio.

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2026-07-22

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Hū Honua Bioenergy, also known as Honua Ola, has been seeking approval for its 21.5-megawatt biomass plant in Pepeʻekeo. The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court ruled against the company, upholding the Public Utilities Commission's decision to deny a power purchase agreement with Hawaiian Electric, citing public interest concerns.

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Energy

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Hawaii

City

Pepeʻekeo

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Hawaii Public Radio

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Biomass

Article published date

2025-03-20

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