Energy 808: The Cutting Edge
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com With a summary of what is happening in Hawaii. Marco Mangelsdorf will report on energy from Thailand, his cousin NY Times Southeast Asia reporter Hannah Beech, the PGV resumption, tax credits for storage, and the possibility of a sale of utility assets on Lanai to Larry Ellison. […]
Integration of renewables at Hawaiian Electric (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Mainland utility executives come to Hawaii. Jim Alberts, Vice President of Customer Service of Hawaiian Electric Company, will discuss a recent visit by various utility executives from the mainland to learn how Hawaiian Electric is integrating renewable herei. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The […]
Why Do People Oppose Wind Projects in Hawaii (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Are these protests legitimate? Are they in the interest of the community? Marco Mangelsdorf and Jay Fidell will discuss the current protests against wind projects on Oahu, even after those projects were approved and permitted under applicable law, and how they are related to other protests of […]
Dispatch from D.C. (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com What’s up on the National Solar Scene. Review of recent International solar conference in Salt Lake City. Review of national energy policy. How connected (or not) is Hawaii to national energy policy?The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Marco Mangelsdorf. […]
Focus on the Friendly Isle (Energy 808)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com New developments for Maui Electric Generation. Marco Mangelsdorf of ProVision Solar which regularly does business in Molokai, will bring us current on energh generation projects in Molokai, which is of course, part of Maui County.The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode […]
The Oahu Solarcoaster and PGV (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Are we moving fast enough. Last month the Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting issued 369 permits for photovoltaic systems compared to 219 for July 2018, an increase of 68 percent, representing the biggest year over year bump for a month since the slowing down of the […]
Coal and Solar in our Stocking (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com But for what Christmas? Also, the status of PBR and Geothermal. The AES plant at Campbell Industrial Park burns coal and is the number. 1 emitter in the state. We have been discussing the phasing out and closing of the plant for some yeas, but the current […]
Are we moving fast enough? (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com What should we develop for backup?. What about a chart showing the state’s total energy consumption by source? Hawaiian Electric, as in their three utility companies, were had 27 percent RE in 2017 and 2018. Will that be more in 2019. Are we moving fast enough, or […]
What’s up with H2 on H.I. (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Hydrogen in the Aloha State. Is the Cult of Hydrogen is upon us? What’s going on with H2 at present on the Big Island. More promise than practical? What comes first: supply or demand? The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode […]
What’s new at the PUC with Dr. G (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Energy 808. Jay Will help us understand the relevance and importance of the Supreme Court’s decision in Honu Hokua, the status of Geothermal, and the London Economics Report on utility models The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Jay Griffin. […]