Solar Energy Propels Hawaii. The host for this show is Howard Wiig. The guests are Tom Cory and Scott Wishart. Solar energy has progressed from water heating to photovoltaics to storage and now comes “interconnectedness as the new power plant”. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nMw4RxJwoYzhZyXl8mz7hp Please visit our ThinkTech website at […]
Lighting the Way to Super-efficiency (Code Green)
LED’s, Super-efficiency, Cool Lighting. The host for this episode is Howard Wiig. New technology is inundating us–witness the iPhone which did not exist 15 years ago and now dominates our lives. Electric lighting is improving at a mile a minute. From the incandescent lamp, largely unchanged since Edison, to fluorescent lamps to compact fluorescent lamps […]
Photovoltaic Energy Storage: Porridge or Courage? (Code Green)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Photovoltaics, storage, peak reduction, shortage. Hawaii is throwing away enormous amounts of electrical energy every day because we can’t utilize all the photovoltaic (PV) generated energy. The solution is storage batteries to absorb energy by day and utilize at night to reduce peak demand. However, Hawaii is […]