What Decisions Can we Expect for Hawaii. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Henry Curtis. Henry Curtis, Executive Director of Life of the Land, helps us understand what is in play in the courts, the PUC and the state legislature for 2024, and what we can expect as we move […]
Accessible and Affordable Clean Energy (Aloha SustAINAbility in Hawai’i)
Hawaii’s Demand for Renewable Energy Future. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Henry Curtis. The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide 17 Global Goals to accomplish and actualize the 2030 Agenda around the world. UN SDG 7 ensures access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. UN SDG […]
Hu Honua Before the Court (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
If it Pleases the Hawaii Supremes. The hosts for this show are Marco Mangelsdorf and Jay Fidell. The guest is Henry Curtis. On January 31, the Hawaii Supreme Court heard the case of Ho Honua et al. v. the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission regarding the proposed power purchase agreement between Hu Honua and Hawaii Electric […]
The Lobbying Efforts of Hu Honua (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
As Recently Reported in Civil Beat. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Henry Curtis. Henry Curtis of Life of the Land helps us understand the political dynamics of Hu Honua’s efforts to lobby its project in Hamakua, as recently reported in Civil Beat. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show […]
Energy and Environment in the 2023 Session (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
What Issues Should the Legislature Consider. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Henry Curtis. Henry Curtis of Life of the Land helps us understand the energy and environmental issues that should be considered, one way or the other, by the 2023 Legislature. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is […]
Energy Roundabout with Henry Curtis (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
From the Macro to Micro Grid Wise. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Marco Mangelsdorf. The guest is Henry Curtis. Intermittent v. firm power, microgrids and grid hardening in light of Puerto Rico grid going dark again, Hu Honua lumbers on and community energy planning on Molokai. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for […]
The PUC and Hu Honua: the End of the Saga (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Another Stake to the Heart of the Zombie. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Marco Mangelsdorf. The guest is Henry Curtis. On June 24 the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission ruled, again and perhaps for the final time, that the Power Purchase Agreement between Hu Honua and HELCO is not in the public […]
The PUC’s Latest Decision on Hu Honua (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Likelihoods and Prospects Going Forward. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Marco Mangelsdorf. The guest is Henry Curtis. The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission rejects the Power Purchase Agreement between Hu Honua and Hawaii Electric Light Company for the second time. What does this mean? What comes next? Is this the final nail […]
The LowDown on Hu Honua and Beyond (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Life of the Land Henry Curtis on Hu Honua. The host for this show is Marco Mangelsdorf. The guest is Henry Curtis. The Hu Honua saga has gone on for 10 years. One of the last acts of this multipart drama is the evidentiary hearing that took place recently. As one of the participants, Henry […]
Hu Honua’s Third Appeal Unsuccessful (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
State Supreme Court Rules Against it. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Henry Curtis. Henry Curtis of Life of the Land Helps us understand the nature of Hu Honua’s project, application and appeals, the related environmental issues and the surrounding controversy. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6lQsvQmOsP0QUupA452eOm2 […]