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Energy Independence for Hawai‘i 2030

on February 25, 2011

Life of the Land’s Energy Independence for Hawai`i (2030) An Integrated Approach to Economic Revitalization in a Culturally and Environmentally Sensitive Way Written by Henry Curtis (February 25, 2011) http://www.lifeofthelandhawaii.org/Energy_Independence_for_Hawaii_2030.pdf
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Mina Morita Appointed Chair of PUC

on February 22, 2011

New PUC Chair Hermina Morita By Henry Curtis Hermina M. Morita was born on Moloka`i September 2, 1954, raised on Lana`i and lives on…
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Dept of Energy Working on Utility Scale Solar

on February 22, 2011

DOE’s Audacious Goal: “SunShot” Earlier this month, Energy Secretary…
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RMI’s Project Get Ready partner cities already ahead

on February 22, 2011

Obama Proposes EV Readiness in 30 Communities On the heels of President Obama’s reiteration of his 2008 goal to put more…
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Kaheawa Wind Approved for Expansion

on February 16, 2011

Second Maui Wind Farm Approved By Henry Curtis The Public Utilities Commission has approved a Power Purchase Contract between Kaheawa Wind Power II LLC (KWPII) and Maui Electric Company (MECO)…The proposed…
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Second Maui Wind Farm Approved

on February 16, 2011

By Henry Curtis The Public Utilities Commission has approved a Power Purchase Contract between Kaheawa Wind Power II LLC (KWPII) and Maui Electric Company (MECO). FirstWind is…
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Ku’oko’a continues to attempt takeover of HEI

on February 15, 2011

By Henry Curtis Ku’oko’a announced that it wanted to buy Hawaiian Electric Industries (HEI), the owner of three of the four electric utilities in the State: …
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Video: Big Wind Legislative Briefing

on January 27, 2011

Big Wind Informational Briefing (January 27) Hawai`i House Committees on Energy & Environmental Protection (EEP) and Economic Revitalization & Business The purpose of this briefing is to provide the committee with…
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Big Wind

on January 24, 2011

Henry Curtis, of Life of the Land, reports from the “Big Wind” hearing: “Big Wind refers to the concept of building an interisland undersea high voltage electric…
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EIS for Undersea Cable

on January 18, 2011

Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for the Hawai‘i Interisland Renewable Energy Program: Wind The EIS will assess the foreseeable environmental impacts which may arise from …
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