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2. Energy in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   Hawaii has committed to developing renewable energy to supply 70 percent or more of Hawaii's energy needs by 2030. [4] [5] [6] Hawaii requires solar water heaters for new homes, except for those in areas with poor solar energy resources, homes using other renewable energy sources, and homes employing on-demand gas-fired water heaters. [7]

3. Hawi Wind Farm - Wikipedia

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   In 2011, the Hawi Wind Farm added a 1 megawatt back-up battery system to their wind farm. The Hawaii Natural Energy Institute approved this 1.8 million dollar project which allowed Altair Nanotechnologies to make this installation. This addition allows the wind farm to produce up to one megawatt of backup power that can be fed into the grid if ...

4. Solar power in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   Hawaii has a renewable portfolio standard of 40% renewable energy by 2030 and 100% by 2045. [7] Hawaii had almost 200 MW of grid-connected photovoltaics in 2012. 16 MW of PV were installed in 2010, 40 MW in 2011, and 109 MW in 2012. [8] [9] The electrical grids of the Hawaiian islands are each separate and relatively small.

5. List of power stations in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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   The utility-scale electrical energy generation mix in 2023 was 77% petroleum-derived fuels, 6.8% solar, 6.8% wind, 3.7% geothermal, 3% biomass, 0.9% hydroelectric, and 1.9% other. [1] Hawaii's one geothermal plant, which previously supplied about 2% of the state's and 10% of the Big Island 's electricity, was offline during 2019 to repair ...

6. Sustainability and environmental management - Wikipedia

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   The environmental sustainability problem has proven difficult to solve. The modern environmental movement has attempted to solve the problem in a large variety of ways. But little progress has been made, as shown by severe ecological footprint overshoot and lack of sufficient progress on the climate change problem.

7. Sustainable energy - Wikipedia

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   Energy storage helps overcome barriers to intermittent renewable energy and is an important aspect of a sustainable energy system. [154] The most commonly used and available storage method is pumped-storage hydroelectricity , which requires locations with large differences in height and access to water. [ 154 ]