The clean energy production potential of solar panels is undeniable and plays an important role in Hawaii’s renewable energy future. Despite this, many residents and decision-makers don’t fully understand the environmental sacrifices required to achieve full-scale solar energy production. While many of these sacrifices occur outside of Hawaii, where manufacturing is taking place, they...Read More
By Dave Segal
July 21, 2020
Honua Ola Bioenergy held a rally Monday morning with about 100 employees and supporters on the Big Island to protest the potential loss of jobs, and later in the day filed a motion for reconsideration with the state Public Utilities Commission after the agency struck down an amended power purchase agreement to build a biomass plant in Pepeekeo.
The motion for...Read More