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Hawaii’s largest wind energy project to date

First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, today announced that construction of its Kawailoa Wind project has been completed and commercial operations have begun. Located on Kamehameha Schools’ Kawailoa Plantation lands on Oahu’s North Shore, the 69 megawatt (MW) wind project will be able to generate enough clean and cost-competitive wind energy to power … Continue reading Hawaii’s largest wind energy project to date

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HELCO seeks more geothermal energy in Hawaii

More than 40 percent of electricity on Hawaii Island is already generated from renewable resources, including hydro, wind energy, distributed solar and geothermal power. Hawaii Electric Light Company has filed a draft Geothermal Request for Proposals (Geothermal RFP) with the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC), an important step toward adding more geothermal energy to power … Continue reading HELCO seeks more geothermal energy in Hawaii

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