Generating a sustainable energy future
A photovoltaic battery system at the University of Hawaiʻi Marine Center has been proving its value by keeping the power on while reducing the electricity bill.
1MW of renewable energy goes online at UH Mānoa
Construction on the first of two phases of a major photovoltaic canopy on the UH Mānoa parking structure goes online.
Net Zero project could be first in nation for college campus
The “Net Zero project could be first in nation for college campus” editorial by University of Hawaiʻi Maui College Chancellor Lui K. Hokoana ran in The Maui News on June 23, 2019.
UH Hilo students use rhetoric to promote 100% renewable energy goal
Students created abstracts, videos and infographics in collaboration with Blue Planet Foundation to promote renewable energy and sustainability in Hawaiʻi.
UH Mānoa launches ambitious renewable energy project
The photovoltaic canopy project is expected to save the university between $2 million to $8 million over its lifetime, depending on future energy costs.
UH Maui College aims to be first net-zero UH campus
The campus will be among the first in the nation with 100-percent renewable energy generated on-site with battery-enabled self-supply.
UH Mānoa researcher honored for clean energy education and empowerment
Nicole Lautze serves as a faculty member in the Hawaiʻi Institute for Geophysics and Planetology.
UH and Hawaiian Electric Companies’ green tariff to benefit campuses and community
The innovative renewable energy initiative will help the university achieve its net-zero energy goal and bring more cost-effective, renewable energy resources to the state.
Solar powered plane documentary debuts at the Hawaiʻi International Film Festival
Point of No Return follows the journey of the Solar Impulse 2 team as they attempt the first solar powered flight around the world.
UH Hilo researchers designing sustainable wastewater systems for local industries
UH Hilo Hilo Professor Shihwu Sung is committed to doing his part to help Hawaiʻi Island industries utilize more renewable and sustainable energy sources.
