By William S. Pintz, Hermina Morita
This ebook files the socio-environmental context and early historical past of Hawaii's try to alternative renewable strength resources and effort potency measures for oil imports. It identifies components of coverage formula the place fresh power innovations have been potent and components the place the state's coverage technique used to be both beside the point or limited by means of political or institutional factors.
Although Hawaii's fresh strength Initiative is a special partnership, formulated to fulfill Hawaii's particular wishes and assets, the coverage approach addressed difficulties which are universal open air the country. whereas the case examine includes fresh strength guidelines, a number of the matters are acceptable to public coverage improvement issues in different sectors. Examples of those "general curiosity" coverage issues include:
• figuring out how the political and socioeconomic weather may possibly impression coverage assumptions
• formulating a regulatory and felony framework for tracking coverage compliance
• designing and knowing the consequences of subsidy and tax-incentive policies
• coping with conflicts with rules in different sectors;
• addressing the pursuits of latest and destiny stakeholders;
• developing innovations for public session and data dissemination;
• utilizing exterior services from executive organisations, educational associations and personal consultants;
• designing functionality and overview metrics for measuring progress.
The booklet is meant to be used in graduate and senior undergraduate classes facing the formula, implementation and impression of public coverage. It additionally presents researchers keen on the advance and implementation of fresh strength with a advisor to the hurdles more likely to be encountered in relocating innovation from the technical sphere to the sensible genuine global and the way to beat them. specialist policymakers could benefit from an instance of a approach to create a practicable fresh strength policy.
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2010), Hawaii 2050 building a shared future-issue book, social sciences public policy center (pp. 69–81). University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, January 2010. http://www. pdf Chapter 2 Hawaii Policy Background Abstract This chapter presents a quantitative overview of Hawaii’s energy sector. Major supply, demand, and cost characteristics are examined together with factors which are distinctive to Hawaii. Overlaid on these quantitative factors is a recent forecast on the potential impact that the HCEI strategy may have on petroleum consumption in the state.
Hawaii 2050 sustainability plan, Hawaii institute for public affairs. University of Hawaii at Manoa. pdf Turn, S. (2010), Hawaii 2050 building a shared future-issue book, social sciences public policy center (pp. 69–81). University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, January 2010. http://www. pdf Chapter 2 Hawaii Policy Background Abstract This chapter presents a quantitative overview of Hawaii’s energy sector. Major supply, demand, and cost characteristics are examined together with factors which are distinctive to Hawaii.
Per capita household electricity consumption was less than 47 % of average US consumption. 1. The widespread perception that energy costs are a major budgetary factor for Hawaiian consumers has colored political rhetoric and government policy making in the state for several decades. Clearly, low consumption partially offsets high energy prices. To the degree that Hawaiian consumers believe that they are already carrying a “relatively heavy” budgetary burden to meet their energy needs, the consequences of conversion from oil to clean energy tend to be exaggerated.