Ameresco selected for Hawaiian Electric’s clean energy procurement initiative

Ameresco (AMRC) announced that it has been selected in Hawaiian Electric’s (HE) clean energy procurement initiative to bring a cleaner and more resilient energy supply to Hawaii. Ameresco was awarded two clean energy facilities located on the island of O’ahu. The Pu’uloa Energy installation is designed to generate 99 megawatts of firm renewable power leveraging clean fuels including biodiesel and biogas fuels. The Pu’uloa Solar project is designed to provide Oahu with an additional 6.4 MW of solar generation combined with 6 MW/30 megawatt hours of energy storage to provide solar after sunset when electricity use remains high.