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Cyber Security and the Internet of Energy
What are the cybersecurity threats to Hawaii? How secure are Hawaii’s electricity grids? Andrew Lanning, co-founder of Integrated Security Technologies (IST), appears on Hawaii, State of Clean Energy to discuss energy cyber security with Jay Fidell and Ray Starling. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, […]
MECO Island Updates – A HECO Neighbor Island Update
Sharon Suzuki, President of Maui Electric Company, shares the current status of Maui County’s electricity provider and its plans to provide reliable, lower cost power to its customers. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us […]
Whatever Happened to Clean Energy Initiatives? A Consumer Advocate’s View
solar, renewables, energy, clean energy, renewable energy, consumer advocate, Jeff Ono, clean energy initiatives, Jay Fidell, Ray Starling, HEPF, Hawaii Energy Policy Forum, Sharon Moriwaki, consumer advocacy, rooftop solar, Jeffrey Ono, wind farms, PUC, Public Utilities Commission, utility rates, Hawaii Energy, HECO, PPA, power purchase, HCEI ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 […]
The Business of Chilling – Whatever Happened to Ice Storage in Hawaii
Whatever happened to ice energy storage in Hawaii? Energy storage presents a technical challenge for Hawaii’s renewable energy goal, but there are many potential solutions. Co-hots Ray Starling and Jay Fidell learn about the past and present state of ice energy storage in Hawaii from expert guests Les Taniyama of Power & System Inspection Group […]
Tweak the Peak: Conducting kWh like a Maestro – Hawaii Energy
What’s new at Hawaii Energy? Hawaii Energy’s Executive Director, Brian Kealoha, joins The Clean Energy Team to share updates from Hawaii’s best energy conservation and efficiency resource. Tune in to find out what you can do to help Hawaii reach its clean energy goals! ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to […]
Transforming for Clean Energy – HEPF 2016 Transformative Awards – Lila Taheraly and Lee Steinmetz
Collaborative Problem Solving & Integration of Sectors At a big picture level, Lee is involved with the development of community plans that link land use and transportation. Lee is also involved with the design, engineering, and construction of County streets that meet the needs of all users, including motorists, pedestrians, bicyclists, and transit users. Lily […]
Transforming for Clean Energy – HEPF 2016 Transformative Awards
After an exciting Megawatt Moment with Hawaii Energy’s Chelsea Harder, Nicole Brodie, Les Taniyama and Jan Taniymama share their experiences at the HEPF 2016 Transformative Awards for Advancing Clean Energy as recipients of the Communication and Outreach Award to Kanu Hawaii and Energy Education award to IFMA-Hawaii Chapter. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet […]
Ocean Thermal and Wave Energy Advancements – Luis Vega and Patrick Cross
Being the most geographically isolated landmass on earth, Hawaii has great proximity to ocean generated renewable energy. Luis Vega of the Hawaii National Marine Renewable Energy Center and Patrick Cross of the US Navy Wave Energy Test Site at Hawaii Natural Energy Institute share the advances in ocean thermal and wave renewable energy generation. ThinkTech […]
Renewable Energy is NOT New – Biomass and Hydro Power with George St. John and Ray Starling
After an Energy Ally update from Hawaii Energy’s Specialist, Lisa Harmon, George and Ray provide a brief history of renewable energy generation in Hawaii. Specifically, we’ll learn about past methods and future opportunities for energy generation using biomass and hydro power technologies. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm […]