Publications from Hawaii

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• Biodiesel Fuel in Hawaii
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism publishes this fact sheet as part of its "periodically updated" series; 2 pp.; March, 2009.
• Ethanol Fuel in Hawaii
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism publishes this fact sheet as part of its "periodically updated" series; 2 pp.; January, 2009.
• State of Hawaii Energy Resources Coordinator Annual Report 2007
  (PDF 1.13 MB)
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development, & Tourism publishes this report on energy consumption and development of alternative fuels, renewable energy, and energy efficiency; 13 pp.; December, 2007.
• Small Wind Electric Systems: A Hawaii Consumer's Guide
  (PDF 1.35 MB)
  The DOE Wind and Hydropower Program publishes this guide for Hawaii consumers; 27 pp.; August, 2007.
• Catalog of Potential Sites for Renewable Energy in Hawaii
  (PDF 281.25 MB)
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism publishes this report that was required by the Hawaii Legislature; 76 pp.; January, 2007.
• Energy Resources Coordinator's Annual Report
  (PDF 364 KB)
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development, & Tourism publishes this report with support from the U.S. Department of Energy; 13 pp.; December, 2006.
• Uses of Geothermal Heat
  (PDF 445 KB)
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development, & Tourism publishes this poster about the applications of geothermal energy at different temperatures; 1 pp.; February, 2005.
• Montessori School of Maui Guidelines of Sustainability
  (PDF 666 KB)
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism publishes this report prepared by Stephen Meder of the University of Hawaii School of Architecture and Cynthia Winans Burns of the Montessori School of Maui; 97 pp.; January, 2005.
• County of Hawaii Department of Water Supply Final Report for Rebuild America Project
  (PDF 137 KB)
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism publishes this report on a project that was partially funded by the U.S. Department of Energy; 7 pp.; January, 2005.
• An Evaluation of Alternative Commercial Approaches to Distributed Energy Resources and Combined Heat and Power in Hawaii
  (PDF 2.00 MB)
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development, & Tourism publishes this report written by Competitive Energy Insight, Inc.; 64 pp.; October, 2004.
• Hawaii — Why Geothermal?
  (PDF 633 KB)
  EERE's Geothermal Program publishes this short brochures on the geothermal potential in Hawaii; 2 pp.; April, 2004.
• Geothermal Technologies Program — Hawaii
  (PDF 633 KB)
  EERE's Geothermal Technologies Program publishes this fact sheet about geothermal energy use and potential in Hawaii; 2 pp.; April, 2004.
• Rebuild Hawaii Energy Smart Schools 2002 Final Report
  (PDF 403 KB)
  The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism publishes this report prepared by the Hawaii Electric Company; 21 pp.; April, 2004.
• State-Level Workshops on Ethanol for Transportation — Final Report
  (PDF 25.29 MB)
  DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory publishes this subcontractor report on the results of workshops in 2002 and 2003 attended by parties interested in beginning ethanol production from biomass in their respective states; 253 pp.; January, 2004.
• The State Energy Program in Hawaii
  (PDF 302 KB)
  DOE's State Energy Program publishes this short fact sheet summarizing the renewable energy and energy efficiency projects and recent successes of the Hawaii Strategic Industry Division; 2 pp; May, 2003.
• The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Honolulu Laboratory Renewal Project
  (PDF 737 KB)
  DOE's Building Technology Program recently published this short brochure summarizing NOAA's new laboratory in Honolulu, Hawaii. The laboratory was designed to adhere to the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system. Diagrams of the HVAC system and the rainwater collection system are included; 3 pp.; August, 2002.
• Hawaii Climate Change Action Plan
  (PDF 1.36 MB)
  The Hawaii Energy Office publishes this report that was written by a collaboration of analysts from the energy office, state government, and universities; 364 pp.; November, 1998.