Oahu

5 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 13, 2022 by Stephen Lacey · said 19 times in 2 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Jan 13, 2022 bearish
Assertion Supported
Lacey: Oahu lacks land for centralized renewables to close energy gap
“Large solar and wind plants require wide tracts of land, and there's not enough of it to rely on centralized projects to fully fill the gap.”
Stephen Lacey Jan 13, 2022 ▶ 12:02 The risk of ‘unforced error’ in Hawaii’s coal transition
Jan 13, 2022
Assertion Partly supported
Spector: Oahu's coal facility is the island's largest power plant
“And it's the largest power plant on Oahu which is the largest Hawaiian island by population. There's about a million people Benefiting from the power this coal plant creates.”
Julian Spector Jan 13, 2022 ▶ 0:57 The risk of ‘unforced error’ in Hawaii’s coal transition
Jan 13, 2022 positive
Assertion Supported
Spector: Oahu's new battery matches retiring coal plant's grid capacity
“And then this capital A energy storage battery, which is in many ways the linchpin of the whole plan for Oahu, because it's located just down the street from the coal plant. So it plugs into the same part of the grid that the coal plant used to serve, and it's…”
Julian Spector Jan 13, 2022 ▶ 6:33 The risk of ‘unforced error’ in Hawaii’s coal transition
Jan 13, 2022
Assertion Supported
Lacey: Oahu's coal plant generates 15% of the island's electricity
“He spent a lot of his time at this industrial park, at a coal plant that generates 15% of the island's electricity.”
Stephen Lacey Jan 13, 2022 ▶ 0:51 The risk of ‘unforced error’ in Hawaii’s coal transition
Jan 13, 2022
Assertion Supported
Spector: Oahu's AES coal plant will shut down in September 2022
“It's going to have to shut down next year in September, 20, 22.”
Julian Spector Jan 13, 2022 ▶ 1:21 The risk of ‘unforced error’ in Hawaii’s coal transition
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