July 31, 2019 HNEI Awarded U.S. Department of Energy ContractHNEI Assistant Researcher, Dr. Tatyana Reshetenko, has been awarded a 2-year contract from Pajarito Powder to characterize the performance and durability of a new generation of platinum-group metal (PGM) – free catalysts for fuel cells. This effort...
July 25, 2019 HNEI Supports Solar Energy Park Demonstration Project in VietnamHNEI and the Center for Regional and Urban Studies (CRUS) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, signed an agreement in July 2019 to develop a public Solar Energy Park (SEP) in Ho Chi Minh City. Under...
July 24, 2019 HNEI Researchers Coauthor Review of Bio-Based Alternative Jet Fuel Production OptionsHNEI researchers and collaborators published an extensive review of potential agricultural and silvicultural resources for the production of alternative jet fuel in Hawai‘i and the tropics. HNEI partnered with UH Departments of Tropical Plant and Soil...
July 12, 2019 HNEI Installs Dynamic Load Bank on Moloka‘iThe Grid System Technologies Advanced Research Team (GridSTART) of the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute (HNEI), University of Hawaii, in collaboration with Maui Electric Company (MECO) and with funding from the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR), has...
July 1, 2019 Recent HNEI Publications (January – June 2019)Below is the list of peer-review papers published by HNEI faculty and staff from January to June 2019. HNEI researchers are notated with an asterisk after their name.2019, T. Reshetenko*, A. Serov, A. Kulikovsky, P. Atanassov,...
July 1, 2019 HNEI Researchers Publish Method for Cross Comparative Analysis of Anaerobic DigestersHNEI researchers have published a methodology for cross comparative analysis of anaerobic digesters. In this novel contribution, criteria to evaluate performance of different reactor designs using a common basis for comparison were developed and applied to...
May 20, 2019 HNEI Specialist Delivers Keynote Address and Workshop in KoreaHNEI Specialist, Mark Glick, delivered the keynote address "Energy Policy of the State of Hawai‘i: Update on the World’s Leading Energy Transition Model" to the 6th International EV Expo / 4th International Energy Conference on May...
May 6, 2019 HNEI Research Presented at 2019 DOE Annual Merit ReviewThe U.S. Department of Energy held the 2019 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation meeting (AMR) for the Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program on April 29 - May 1, 2019. Of the showcased hydrogen and fuel...
May 2, 2019 HNEI Research Featured in Batteries’ Special IssueResearch supported by the Office of Naval Research and conducted by HNEI researchers, led by Matthieu Dubarry, is a feature paper invited by editorial office of Batteries in the Special Issue on Batteries and Supercapacitors Aging. ...
April 18, 2019 HNEI Specialist Co-Authors DOE International RPS Technical ReportHNEI Specialist, Mark Glick, was a co-author with researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) on a technical report requested by the Government of Vietnam to examine effective Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) policies globally that...
