Assessing Hawaiʻi’s geothermal potential focus of UH’s groundbreaking research
Geothermal electricity is clean, inexpensive and firm—with the last meaning that is “always on” regardless of weather conditions or time of day.
UH Mānoa grad student wins national award for fuel cell filtration research
Isabella Kotsol earned an award for fuel cell filtration research.
UH student-developed 3D energy planning tool generates national buzz
The project is an interactive 3D projection-mapped model of Oʻahu showing layers of data for the state’s plan to run on 100-percent renewable energy by 2045.
Hawaiʻi Natural Energy Institute receives $1.3M to advance wave energy
During the three-year innovative project, the team of researchers and engineers will develop a wave-energy converter concept culminating in a set of tests in a sophisticated mainland wave tank.
UH studies wave-energy electricity generation without a cable
This is the world’s first demonstration of the potentially transformative capability for wave energy converters to enable persistent oceanographic observation and unmanned, undersea vehicle recharge without a cable to shore.
New energy science certificate program at UH Hilo
New energy science certificate will give a student a leg up entering the energy sector after college.
