#Hawaii COmmunity Development Authority

Startup ventures to test Japanese vertical wind turbine technology in the islands

A Hawai‘i-based startup with ties to Japan is bringing state-of-the-art Japanese clean energy technology to Kaka‘ako Makai in Honolulu, to study its feasibility in the islands by operating its one wind turbine for research and demonstration purposes.

Community frustration boils over during public meeting about future of Hilo’s Waiākea Peninsula

Slow progress to revitalize and redevelop the blighted Big Island area, which includes historic Banyan Drive, and seeming lack of state officials to take into account cultural and historical considerations too much for public to remain quiet

Hilo community meeting to revitalize Waiākea Peninsula to be held Dec. 4

The Hawai‘i Community Development Authority and the Department of Land and Natural Resources will report preliminary findings from their study to revitalize the area.