Wind and solar can reliably supply 25 percent of Oahu's electricity need, new study shows

Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 17:00 in Physics & Chemistry

When combined with on-Oahu wind farms and solar energy, the Interisland Wind project planned to bring 400 megawatts (MW) of wind power from Molokai and Lanai to Oahu could reliably supply more than 25% of Oahu's projected electricity demand, according to the Oahu Wind Integration Study (OWIS).

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