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Hawaii Commits to 100% Renewable Energy — and Needs This Company’s Help

Hawaii Commits to 100% Renewable Energy — and Needs This Company’s Help …..The recently passed bill actually buys Hawaii more time to meet its goals. The previous Hawaii Electric Plan set a 70% renewable target by 2030, while House Bill 623 doesn’t expect the 70% threshold to be met until 2040. Of course, that means … Continue reading Hawaii Commits to 100% Renewable Energy — and Needs This Company’s Help

#Duke#Energy, #Austin_Energy begin operation of 200 MW Texas wind farm

Duke Energy, Austin Energy begin operation of 200 MW Texas wind farm Duke Energy is increasing their renewable portfolio with a new wind project in Starr County, Texas. The utility partnered with Austin Energy on the 200 megawatt (MW) wind farm. “The Los Vientos III Windpower Project achieving commercial operation represents a significant milestone for … Continue reading #Duke#Energy, #Austin_Energy begin operation of 200 MW Texas wind farm

Myth Of Offshore Wind Being Expensive Debunked – Wind Power Now Cheaper Than Gas-Fired And Nuclear Power

Myth Of Offshore Wind Being Expensive Debunked – Wind Power Now Cheaper Than Gas-Fired And Nuclear Power Over the past few years, wind power has seen major advancements in both design and efficiency. The Inquisitr reported on the latest happenings on such overall wind power improvement. Pertaining to design, the “wind tree” is a device … Continue reading Myth Of Offshore Wind Being Expensive Debunked – Wind Power Now Cheaper Than Gas-Fired And Nuclear Power

Hawaii Wants To Be The First State To Run Completely On Renewable Energy

Hawaii Wants To Be The First State To Run Completely On Renewable Energy With strong trade winds, volcanic heat and abundant solar and hydropower, the Hawaiian islands have a plethora of natural resources. Yet the state is America’s largest consumer of fossil fuels per capita, according to Hawaii’s Environmental Council for the Office of Environmental … Continue reading Hawaii Wants To Be The First State To Run Completely On Renewable Energy