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LNG Won’t Shield Hawaiʻi From the Next Energy Crisis

LNG Won’t Shield Hawaiʻi From the Next Energy Crisis
15 min read

Hawaiʻi’s LNG turn was sold as a practical answer to a practical problem. The state has high electricity prices, aging oil-fired generation, isolated island grids, and political pressure to cut bills without creating reliability problems. HSEO’s January 2025 alternative fuels study was built around that frame. It was focused on … [continued]

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Hawaiʻi’s Latest LNG Plan Rests On Assumptions That Do Not Survive Scrutiny

Hawaiʻi’s Latest LNG Plan Rests On Assumptions That Do Not Survive Scrutiny
13 min read

Hawaiʻi’s debate over importing liquefied natural gas has turned on a state study that was supposed to show whether LNG could lower electricity costs on Oʻahu while serving as a bridge to a cleaner system later. The scenario sold for the past year turned out to be based on a … [continued]

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Gray Hydrogen, High Costs, and the Real Emissions of SunLine’s Fuel Cell Fleet

Gray Hydrogen, High Costs, and the Real Emissions of SunLine’s Fuel Cell Fleet
14 min read

SunLine Transit Agency, which provides transportation for the large western California county that includes Palm Springs and Coachella, has spent a quarter century doing more than almost any transit agency in North America to try to make hydrogen buses work. It started hydrogen production and dispensing around 2000, has cycled … [continued]

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