Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

A Sandia National Laboratories project team, including a number of industry partners, is designing and building a cold-ironing fuel cell system that will be deployed in the Port of Honolulu in 2015. Ports have been a major source of water and air pollution in the US, but remained relatively unregulated until recent years.

Honolulu 246

Honolulu 2015 Fuel Building 246

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2015

The Maritime Administration is committed to finding new and efficient technologies for use in the maritime industry that reduce pollution and protect our environment. But there is more at stake when the fuel cell is powering the boat, not an auxiliary system, and the boat is carrying passengers.

Fleet 150

Fleet Fuel Hydrogen Mariner 150

Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

The island gets on average nearly 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, putting it on a par with Honolulu and Brisbane, Australia. Diesel generators emit harmful pollutants and are expensive to operate, especially in the aftermath of a devastating storm, when fuel is scarce.

Puerto Rico 145

Puerto Rico Connected Connect Solar 145

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2017

Project goals were to demonstrate the use of the generator in the maritime environment, identify areas requiring additional research and development, analyze the business case, and address regulatory and other market barriers. One opportunity to do so was identified in Honolulu Harbor at the Young Brothers Ltd. (YB)

Fuel 220

Fuel Parts Hydrogen Honolulu 220