Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Walking the Talk – UH taking a leadership role in renewable energy. Discuss the UH strategic energy plan, accomplishments, and lessons learned. The host for this episode is Mitch Ewan. The guest for this episode is Miles Topping. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 […]
The Grid and the Duck Curve (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com What is it and what can we do about it?. Discuss what the “Duck Curve” problem is all about and ideas on how we can solve it. The host for this episode is Mitch Ewan. The guest for this episode is John Cole. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]
The Evolution of Revolusun (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
A great story for a great company. Jay Fidell and Josh Powell, CEO of RevoluSun, will discuss the latest deals and doings of RevoluSun, how it started and what it has learned about PV and clean energy in Hawaii over the past 10 years. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for […]
The Evolution of RevoluSun (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
A great story for a great company. Jay Fidell and Josh Powell, CEO of RevoluSun, will discuss the latest deals and doings of RevoluSun, how it started and what it has learned about PV and clean energy in Hawaii over the past10 years. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this […]
Developments in Clean Transportation (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
2019 promises to be an active year in clean transportation. Nissan to provide free fast charging for Leaf EVs purchased after November 1 2018, Solar plus storage project added to Oahu renewable energy project lineup. Maui Electric to buy charging station network. Many new battery technologies are in the pipeline. The host for this episode […]
NELHA Conference on Trends and Opportunities in Energy Storage (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
A follow up on the Conference in 2016. On December 5th and 6th, NELHA presented a conference on trends and opportunities in energy storage. Mitch Ewan and Maria Tome were there, and will report to us what happened and how things look for storage and related energy technologies in Hawaii. The host for this episode […]
Grid Situational Awareness (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
Enhanced visibility and controls are needed to address limits in rooftop PV. In this episode, HNEI’s assistant researcher Kevin Davies discusses the recent progress made by his team in developing an advanced distribution grid power monitor that can help manage high penetrations of rooftop photovoltaics (PV). The host for this episode is Mitch Ewan. The […]
Designing Hurricane-Resilient PV Systems
Protecting Our Energy The 2017 hurricanes brought sustained wind speeds of over 180 miles per hour to many Caribbean islands… some PV systems survived virtually unscathed while others suffered extensive damage. Hear first-hand from the author of the report about similarities between the failed systems… and (even more importantly) design and installation practices for the […]
Verge, revelations, notable speakers and sessions, attendees. (Mina, Marco And Me On Energy)
Movement on the PBR…discussed at the Verge.. This week Jay Fidell and Marco Mangelsdorf talk about some of the revelations from Verge. They will take a look at movement on the PBR, the potential permanent loss of LNG, as well as the Mid-year state of PV report across Hawaii. The host for this episode is […]
Mess la With Tesla (Code Green)
This week on Code Green, Howard and guest Henry Lee talk about why Tesla (alternating current) won the Current War over Edison (direct current). However, there have recently been many improvements in controlling DC, and Henry Lee has devised a distribution system for delivering DC using as little as 50% the energy required by AC […]