Energy

Community Forum on Energy Issues

Posted on Jun 17, 2014 in Energy

Energy issues to be discussed at upcoming community forum/talk story session. This forum at the West Hawaii Civic Center on June 24, 2014 6:00 PM is organized by Representative Nicole ...
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Solar Project at NELHA shuts down

Posted on May 20, 2014 in Energy

Holaniku at Keahole Point has shut down. More details from Pacific Business News article.

NELHA, the County of Hawai’i and Hawai’i Electric Light Company have entered into a strategic partnership to attract, test and evaluate pre-commercial energy storage on February 13, 2014. Read more ...
Read More NELHA, County of Hawai’i and Hawai’i Electric Light enter into MOU on February 13, 2014

The first in a series of lectures on the topic of energy shall be held on January 8. 2013 at 5:30PM at the Gateway Center. Refer to the press release ...
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Makai Ocean Engineering Inc. has recently announced the receipt of a $3.5 million award from HNEI (Hawaii Natural Energy Institute) and ONR (Office of Naval Research) to continue their OTEC work at ...
Read More Makai awarded .6M to continue OTEC work at NELHA

Cellana is feeling very hopeful about the future of algae production in the US!  Martin Sabarsky, Cellana’s CEO, recently participated in the Launch of the Congressional Algae Caucus in October ...
Read More Cellana Participates in Launch of Congressional Algae Caucus 10/23/13

The Hawai’i- Okinawa Clean Energy Cooperation 4th annual ocean energy workshop, organized and hosted by the Hawaii County, took place at the Hawaii County Kailua-Kona Civic Center on September 13, 2013. ...
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NELHA is mentioned as Hawaii market spotlight in The American Council on Renewable Energy’s 2013 Renewable Energy in the 50 States: Western Region report (page 14)! Hawaii is quoted as having ...
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PICHTR’s Energy Excelerator (https://www.hawaiirenewable.com/) program receives $30 million (https://www.forbes.com/sites/uciliawang/2013/09/06/hawaii-gets-30m-from-navy-to-fund-clean-tech-startups/?utm_campaign=techtwittersf&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social). Apply by September 27 , 2013.

Pat Takahashi blogs

Posted on Sep 18, 2013 in OTEC

Director Emeritus with the UH Hawaii Natural Energy Institute blogs on simple solutions for the earth and humanity (https://planetearthandhumanity.blogspot.com/). Pat has been involved with OTEC for over 40 years and ...
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