Oahu’s Energy: Irony, Hypocrisy … or Both?

On Oahu’s west side, a Hawaiian green sea turtle snuggles up to a reef for an afternoon nap. But this is no ordinary reef. It’s the warm water outflow structure for Oahu’s biggest electric power producer, the Kahe Power Plant. Built in the early 1960’s, the 651 megawatt (MW) workhorse often provides over 40% of … Continue reading Oahu’s Energy: Irony, Hypocrisy … or Both?