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Hawaii

mahina

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2. It's another power grab, imho,

Reply to ellisonz (Reply #1)

Wed May 23, 2012, 02:22 AM

May 2012

please pardon the pun.

We have enough wind on Oahu, and tidal, and solar, to do all we have to do without a 3 billion dollar cable. One recent presentation included the statement, upon quesioning, that it would take at least a year to replace if it went down. Awesome.

Distributed generation now!

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Who's on first? (Moloka'i people do not want the cable!) [View all] mahina May 2012 OP

Great video. ellisonz May 2012 #1

It's another power grab, imho, mahina May 2012 #2

What do you think the odds are they will get it built? ellisonz May 2012 #3

Hard to say...this legislative session was really and truly a nightmare. mahina May 2012 #4

also mahina May 2012 #5