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High rate of coral bleaching seen around Hawaiian island of Oahu
2014-10-08 02:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A survey of coral reefs off the Hawaiian island of Oahu has shown warm ocean waters recently contributed to a higher rate of coral bleaching than the state has seen in decades, sparking concerns about the ecosystem, a state official said on Tuesday. The findings from dives last week by researchers with the Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources follows federal warnings of a possible large decline in coral cover in the archipelago this century due to climate change and warming oceans. Coral underpins...
Hawaiian Electric Co. to Install 1 MW of Distributed Storage on Oahu
2014-09-25 17:44:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Stem, Inc. will deploy one megawatt of behind-the-meter energy storage in a demonstration project with Hawaiian Electric Co. to support grid response services. read more
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Oahu warehouse purchase ignites plan to revitalize Hawaii's agriculture industry
2014-07-18 03:38:08| Agriculture - Topix.net
The state recently purchased this former Tamura's Market warehouse in Central Oahu as a key component in a plan to revive the agriculture industry.
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Oahu median housing price reach record high
2014-07-07 20:47:10| Real Estate - Topix.net
The median cost for a single-family home was $700,000, eclipsing the June 2007 record of $685,000, according to statistics released Monday by the Honolulu Board of Realtors.
Hawaiian Electric Seeks Energy Storage to Support Renewables for Oahu
2014-05-13 16:29:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
To meet its goal of adding more renewable generation to the Oahu grid, Hawaiian Electric Co. is seeking proposals for one or more large-scale energy storage systems able to store 60MW to 200MW for up to 30 minutes. read more
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