How do we reframe, redefine and refocus the challenges we face to accelerate a more sustainable economy and society? A question discussed at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
Analogs and parallels between New Zealand, Australia and Hawaii as they all move toward building the “utility of the future”, as seen at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
On how Sunergise is helping some of the most vulnerable communities attain energy sustainability through innovative business models to corporate customers and enabling energy access in the Pacific. As seen at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
With high penetrations of rooftop solar and constrained power grids, Hawaii and Japan have a lot in common. Energy executives from both geographies share their lessons learned and how they collaborate to create smarter grids. Topics discussed at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
For Honolulu, with its many shoreline communities, climate change is not academic. For its mayor, this requires urgent action. To begin, local government must lower its energy costs in the face of other budget demands such as critical infrastructure like sewers and rail, and collective bargaining agreements. It also requires integrating climate adaptation into infrastructure and planning, transit-oriented development, innovative energy- and grid-management strategies and other new design approaches that support climate adaptation and resilience.
Hawaii’s leadership in renewable energy is at the forefront of a larger vision, born at the Pentagon, that embeds sustainability as a strategic national imperative. As seen at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
How Minnesota is maximizing the benefits from a blooming market for solar energy through a simple idea that benefits its communities, crops and natural resources. As seen at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
How an open-source tool significantly boosts the efficacy of energy-efficiency programs while providing financial benefits to building owners, investors, tenants and contractors. Topics discussed at VERGE Hawaii 2016.
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Energy storage has been called the ultimate solution to scaling renewable energy. As the technology steadily improves, it will be up to regulators to enact protocols, regulations and other things that will enable batteries to reach their fullest potential. As seen at VERGE Hawaii 2016.