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Envisioning a preferred energy future for Hawai‘i


The University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Hawai‘i Energy Policy Forum is a unique experiment in collaborative energy planning and policy making. It includes representatives from business, government, and the community. The intent is to incorporate many different perspectives and the broadest possible experience into the design of a flexible, forward-looking energy strategy.

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July 8, 2011: 3rd Annual Hawai'i Clean Energy Day!

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Our 3rd Annual Hawaii Clean Energy Day was a stunning success with over 277 participants in attendence!

Highlights include:

  • The Governor's public signing of HB 1520--on-bill financing for energy efficient or renewable energy devices--into law (Act 204)
  • Dwight Takamine, Director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, invites public dialogue on workforce development
  • Numerous outstanding exhibits

Click on the logo or here to find links to our sponsor and exhibitor websites as well as view photographs and video of the day's exciting events!

Hawai'i: The State of Clean Energy

Visit www.hawaiienergypolicy.hawaii.edu/hnn-clean-energy/ to learn more about our series!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  
  • October 2011
    • 10/14: General Membership Meeting at the Capitol Room, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • December 2011
    • 12/15: Hawaii state of Clean Energy. Episode 6 Made in Hawai'i" Part 2: Advances in Hawai'i Energy Technology on KHNL, 12/14 & 12/15 6:30pm-7pm
  • January 2012
    • 1/13: Legislative Briefing at the State Capitol Auditorium, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Announcements

Energy in the News:

5/5: Forum members Robbie Alm, Michael Hamnett, Hermina Morita, and Estrella Seese will appear on PBS Hawaii's Insights to discuss alternative energy development in Hawaii. Dan Boylan will host this live roundtable discussion with questions from viewers from 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm. If you miss the live airing, Insights will repeat on Friday, May 6th at 10:00 pm.

State Labor Department Partners with UH to Facilitate Growth of 'Green' Jobs (Star Advertiser)

New Links:

UH Sustainability Corps: Learn about how to cultivate your own sustainable lifestyle with tips on reenergizing your home, aquaculture, and gardening!

 

Presentations & notes from our recent Energy Briefings have been posted:

March 30, 2011 Geothermal-Biofuel Briefing

January 21, 2011 Legislative Briefing

The sixth annual legislative briefing highlighted the state of clean energy, 2011 initiatives, and meeting with energy experts and industry pacesetters.

Check out our blog! www.hawaiienergypolicyforum.blogspot.com. On it you'll find the full version of editorials featured in the Star Bulletin.
 

 
     

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