Sun Power for Schools

Sun Power for Schools - Hawaii Island

During the 19 years that the program was active, solar rooftop systems were installed on 8 schools across Hawaii Island.


Purpose and Objectives of Sun Power for Schools

  • To encourage renewable energy education for Hawaii's school children
  • To demonstrate how solar and wind resources produce electricity
  • To provide a working model that demonstrates carbon dioxide (CO2) displacement by the use of emissionless power generation

Partners

  • Hawaiian Electric
  • State of Hawaii Department of Education
  • Members of the community