$6M for UH wave energy conversion research
A new infusion of $6 million will allow HNEI to continue to provide critical research and logistical support to the Navy’s Wave Energy Test Site.
UH law school building earns top energy efficiency
The Clinical Building has joined a dozen other structures throughout the UH campus system in achieving Gold LEED status, one of the top levels of energy efficiency.
Clean-energy tech developed at UH Mānoa earns patent
Researchers were awarded a U.S. patent for their recent invention that enhances the longevity and performance of fuel cells which produce clean energy for transportation.
UH Mānoa net zero heroes improve energy efficiency, track progress
The Campus Operations Planning and Facilities team increases energy savings through infrastructure upgrades, moving the campus toward its net zero energy goal.
UH pursues ‘green tariff’ to help achieve net-zero energy goal
The innovative renewable energy initiative aims to help the university achieve its goal of net-zero energy by 2035 and bring more cost-effective, renewable energy resources the entire state.
Renewable ocean resource technology focus of new book
OTEC is a process to produce energy using the temperature differences between warmer ocean surface waters and colder deep ocean waters.
Wave energy powers desalination system developed by UH team
Teams were challenged to develop concepts using wave energy to drive small-scale desalination systems for use in disaster response scenarios.
UH energy simulation aims to save money for residents, home builders
The research will help Hawaiʻi developers, builders and residents identify energy-saving strategies to cut energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions.
UH team wins HECO challenge to improve reliability of solar power
The team was awarded a grant to develop short-term forecasts of sunshine that can reach rooftops and solar panels.
Generating a sustainable energy future
A photovoltaic battery system at the University of Hawaiʻi Marine Center has been proving its value by keeping the power on while reducing the electricity bill.
