New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

LHF Lopiwa

The construction of a new, state-of-the-art veneer mill and the conversion to biomass fuel of two oil-fired electric generation plants.

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $25,000,000
  • Total Project Cost: $73,000,000

IMPACT

  • 65 FTE jobs
  • 359 construction jobs

Investor

Project Description

This project involves the transformation of former sugar plantation land into a eucalyptus plantation, the construction of a new, state-of-the-art veneer mill and the conversion to biomass fuel of two oil-fired electric generation plants. This project realizes economic goals of the state of Hawaii to revitalize the economy and environment.

MAP

Address: , O'Oakala, HI 96774

Census Tract: 15001022102

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