Solar Technology

Unlocking the Sun: Essential Considerations Before Embracing Solar in Oahu

By monica@pvthawaii.com / April 18, 2024

As the radiant sun graces the shores of Oahu with its warm embrace, the island beckons residents and businesses to harness its abundant energy through solar power. Embracing solar energy is not just a choice; it’s a commitment to a brighter, more sustainable future for our island home. Before taking the leap into the world…

A Conversation with Jennie Potter (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)

By monica@pvthawaii.com / May 7, 2020

What impacts does Covid have on the work of the PUC. What’s up with our PUC during these covid times? How are they adapting? What dockets should we be paying attention to? The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Marco Mangelsdorf and Jennifer Potter.

Civil Beat: Will Hawaii Lead The Renewables Revolution?

By monica@pvthawaii.com / September 17, 2019

In an article on Civil Beat, Nathan Eagle and Noelle Swan investigate Hawaii’s renewable energy revolution. Hawaii has positioned itself as a pioneer in the quest to move toward a fossil-free future. How it deals with obstacles in its path to 100% renewable energy could hold lessons for the rest of the U.S. Read the…

SunPower panels on the SolarStratos solar-powered aircraft

By monica@pvthawaii.com / February 25, 2019

SolarStratos is an aeronautical project aimed at flying a solar-powered airplane for the first time to the stratosphere. The SolarStratos airplane is the first commercial two-seater solar-powered aircraft in history, it will also be the first manned solar-powered aircraft to enter the stratosphere. The SolarStratos design is using SunPower modules. SunPower manufacturers the most efficient…

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