#auwahi wind farm
Ask the Mayor: Why Are Kahikinui Windmills Being Shipped Off-Island?
Why are windmills in Kahikinui being dismantled and shipped off-island?
Auwahi Wind to Transport Turbine Equipment, Jan. 29-30
Sempra Renewables’ Auwahi Wind will be transporting turbine equipment through central, south and upcountry areas on Jan. 29-30 for the replacement of turbine 4.
19,000 Lose Power When Maui Wind Farm Trips Offline
An estimated 19,258 Maui customers lost power at 12:34 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2015 for about 20 minutes when the Auwahi Wind Farm tripped offline resulting in a sudden and severe loss of wind generation on Maui Electric’s system, company representatives said.
PHOTOS: Blessing Marks Completion of Maui’s Auwahi Wind Farm
A blessing ceremony was held today, marking the completion of the 21-megawatt Auwahi wind farm in Ulupalakua. The project’s eight wind turbines are capable of generating enough electricity to power 10,000 local homes.
Transportation of Auwahi Wind Turbine Components to Begin
Large semi-trucks carrying the “super loads” will travel from a staging site near Kahului Harbor through South Maui to the Auwahi Wind site starting on Tuesday, September 18.
Auwahi Wind Farm Road Advisory Updates
Highway improvements are being made to accommodate the large trucks that will be transporting super loads of wind turbine components to the wind farm site in August.
Road Prep Underway for Auwahi Turbine Transport
Highway improvements are being made to better accommodate the large semi-trucks that are scheduled to transport “superloads” of wind turbine components to the project site in August.
Road Advisories Begin for Auwahi Wind Farm Construction
Beginning July 2, Sempra US Gas & Power will implement temporary lane closures along the Pi`ilani Highway in Upcountry Maui near Papaka Road to the Auwahi Wind farm project.
VIDEO: Auwahi Wind Farm Groundbreaking at Ulupalakua
Officials with Sempra US Gas & Power say construction will create about 150 construction jobs, with five positions to remain in place for the operation of the facility.
BRIEF: Ulupalakua’s Auwahi Wind Farm to Break Ground
Once complete, the eight wind turbines will generate enough electricity to power 10,000 Maui homes.
