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District Cooling From the Pacific: A Targeted Efficiency for Oʻahu

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The starting point for evaluating seawater air conditioning on Oʻahu is the fully electrified energy system for the island that has been developed through the earlier Sankey analysis. In that framework the island’s civilian energy system excludes overseas aviation fuel, maritime bunkering for ships crossing the Pacific, and military energy … [continued]

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LFP Letters to the Editor: March 7, 2026

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Tenants helped Regarding the article about council’s approval of a 30-storey tower at 550 Ridout St. The real story was Ward 11 Coun. Skylar Franke who negotiated on behalf of tenants losing below-market units, securing voluntary, good-faith commitments from York Developments for 60 to 70 comparable units within range or $10,000 for tenants unable to […]

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Parking Lots, Rooftops, & Farms: Mapping Oʻahu’s Solar Potential

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Any discussion of solar power on Oʻahu has to begin with the amount of electricity the island actually needs in a fully electrified system. Earlier analysis stripped out aviation fuel for overseas flights, fuel bunkered for ships leaving the islands, and military fuel use. It also electrified transportation, buildings, and … [continued]

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