admin on September 17th, 2009

RENEWABLE ENERGY ESSAY CONTEST
Are you aware of all the potential the Kahuku area has for developing renewable energy resources? Well, Kahuku has been blessed with many natural resources that can be developed into usable renewable sources of energy. You are the future developers of these resources. To help kick off a The essay should be [...]

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admin on February 12th, 2010

Get $$$ Back for Energy Saving Appliances
Hawaiian Electric Company offers incentives for their residential customers through their Energy$olutions program. Rebates are available for a variety of appliances, room air conditioners and the servicing of central air conditioners. Incentives range from $40 to $75. Appliances must be installed in Oahu and participants must apply for [...]

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Anna Kuester on November 13th, 2009

In the past, building your own solar panels were expensive and only hippies or environmentalist were interested in them. Today you don’t have to be a hippie or a rocket scientist to know that solar energy is much better than our current energy sources. Technology has come so far and there is so much information out there; you can even build your own solar panels and save yourself lots of cash.

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admin on June 15th, 2009

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KHIS’ ambition is to have a supportive role in renewable energy production. In 2008, measures included the decision to develop an technology innovation center at the campus to connect students with mentors that are the leading experts in renewable energy technology.

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admin on July 5th, 2008

Secure funding for:
Renewable Energy KHIS administration, teachers, staff, student annual payroll-Investment in personnel resources
Construction-New facility to house programs
Annual KHIS REIC cost-Projects, support and maintenance costs
Scholarships for KHIS students (senior projects)-Increase scholarships would help students complete degrees and get higher paying jobs

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Convert high school into a 2-year College
Saves 2 years of college and 2 years of expenses
Create opportunities for college enrollment
Help students into best colleges
Create opportunities for general scholarships
Create funds for students to pay for college
KHIS students receiving renewable energy scholarships
$2 million per year for 6 year projects

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admin on July 5th, 2008

Improving Quality of Life for Koolauloa Residents
Instead of the federal government making a direct investment in renewable energy technology, they can micro-invest in Koolauloa youth working with renewable energy mentors for a long-term projects with high ROI, providing an improved quality of life for the entire community.
New Renewable Technologies
Once the construction of KHIS Renewable [...]

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During a recent speech he gave at the University of Hawaii, Nader said that Hawaii should be a model for the rest of the country in renewable energy. “This is the only place in the world where every form of renewable energy occurs,” he said.

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admin on June 28th, 2008

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We are hoping to build a network of mentors from the business and education fields to work directly with students and teachers and test various renewable energy technologies in our own backyard.
Perhaps we could create some incentives such as starting an “X Prize” for renewable energy on Oahu or a “Renewable Energy Idol” here at [...]

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