Hawai’i Today
Explore with us the current events, both global and local, that impact life in Hawai’i Today. “In depth” analysis of the challenges and potential solutions are addressed, with a focus on activating community solutions that will nurture and sustain a lifestyle unique to all who live in Hawai’i.
Battery Technology Drives Utility Reliability, Resilience, and lower ratepayer costs
Tesla Q2 battery storage deployments increase 222% Tesla is widely acknowledged as world’s leader in all things tied to Electric Vehicles, but lesser known is its global leadership in utility scale and residential battery storage and energy management systems. Tesla’s energy storage business is also no stranger to Hawaii. Early on, the company enabled Kauai’s […]
Texas; National Leader in Renewable Energy?
Today’s the Grand Old Party (GOP) more or less stands for the Gas Oil Pollution party, with the United States’ primary petrochemical production states of Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma leading the pack in historic Big Oil investment, and wielding the political power for blocking an enabling national policy on the road to a national clean […]
A Third Russian Revolution?
You say you want a revolution,Well, you know we all wanna change the world.. First there was the Russian Revolution in 1917 when several groups loosely afflicted with what would later become Russia’s Communist Party overthrew Russia’s last royal family, Nicholas II, czar and absolute ruler of Russia. Two world wars and one cold war […]
Blowin’ In The Wind
update: 05-31-23 HEADLINE: U.S. battery storage capacity increased by 52% year over year, to 10.8 GW by the end of Q1 — source; S&P Global When it comes to Hawaii’s wind power potential, Bob Dylan got it right …“the answer my friend is blowin in the wind…” background It’s no secret that increases in demand […]