Regenerative Soil Practices are Foundational to Efficient Water Use

by Bill Greenleaf   Water use is a critical aspect of ecologically sound development, which is a core element of Maui Tomorrow’s mission. When we talk about water use,…

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Renewable Energy and Climate Change

Maui Tomorrow is focused on educating the public about renewable energy and climate change, which are important elements of ecologically sound development. Renewable Portfolio Standard and Power Supply Improvement Plan In…

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NextEra Subsidiary Strikes Deal for Kahikinui Wind Farm

November 23, 2015 – NextEra Energyʻs affiliate company Boulevard Associates LLC has just struck a deal with the Hawaiian Homes Commission (part of the Department of Hawaiian Homelands), for…

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NextEra to build huge windfarm at Kahikinui

According to Pacific Business News  NextEra who is buying Hawaiian Electric Co. for $4.3 billion, is planning to build a 120+ MW windfarm on 500 acres of Department of Hawaiian Home…

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ShakeUp and Lawsuit Delay Bio-Logical Capital’s purchase of Hana Land

According to Pacific Business News, Bio-Logical Capital head of operations Guy Kaulukukui, (former deputy director of DLNR) is leaving the company after a year and a half.

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I Aloha Moloka’i: Bottom Up Energy Planning

From the Civil Beat article by Larry Tool “IAM is a nonprofit, volunteer community organization, originally formed to oppose the Big Wind turbines slated for Molokai’s West End. Two…

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PUC ‘Curtails’ MECO Profit for Wasting Wind

From Blue Planet Press Release STATE COMMISSION REDUCES UTILITY PROFIT FOR WASTING CLEAN ENERGY Public Utilities Commission sends strong signal to Hawaiian Electric: More renewables, less waste, lower rates HONOLULU—In a stern 

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Castle & Cook: Lana’i Windfarm Still On

Castle & Cooke Inc. told Pacific Business News that it remains committed to building the 200 MW wind turbine farm on Lana’i.  However the State Energy Office…

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I Aloha Moloka’i Applauds Resolution

From I Aloha Molokai On April 23rd, the Senate voted unanimously to pass House Concurrent Resolution 189 that was introduced by Representative Mele Carroll. Representative…

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Awahi Wind Farm: 40 More Turbines?

PACIFIC BUSINESS NEWS  Mar 18, 2013 Sempra could boost power by nearly six times at Auwahi wind farm on Maui http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/news/2013/03/18/sempra-could-boost-power-by-nearly-six.html  Duane Shimogawa , Reporter- Pacific Business News Sempra U.S….

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