| The beauty of the Hawaiian Islands is
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| | the first wind farm here, the building
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| undisputed. If you look closely at the
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| | didn't stop with just that one location.
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| lush green hills, you might just see wind
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| | Over the next years, seven more wind
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| farms producing energy for homes and
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| | farms were built on the Hawaiian Islands.
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| business at the beach.Wind Farms In The
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| | The largest wind farm still in operation
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| Hawaiian IslandsWind power is an
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| | is at Lalamilo Wells. This wind farm,
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| alternative energy source that has gained
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| | built in 1985, is still being run by the
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| popularity over recent years. Although
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| | Hawaii Electric Light Company.The
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| windmills have been used for centuries to
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| | Lalamilo Wells Hawaiian wind farm
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| power machines and to create other
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| | operates with 81 turbines running, and it
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| energy, it wasn't until recently that
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| | produces power that is used by the
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| wind power has become a truly formidable
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| | general public. Other, smaller, wind
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| energy source. Wind turbines have
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| | farms are located on the other islands.
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| replaced the windmill, and these turbines
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| | Some have been shut down due to damage or
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| are able to harness the wind's power and
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| | disuse, but others are still used in
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| transform it into electricity that can be
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| | limited capacity for personal and
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| used by us all. This renewable,
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| | industrial needs. Wind is an excellent
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| pollution-free, economical source of
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| | resource for power on the island as the
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| energy has the ability to change the
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| | trade winds, Moa'e, come through this
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| world - and many countries are taking
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| | area producing high wind speeds and
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| advantage of this free source of energy
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| | allowing for better electricity
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| by building wind farms. As your might
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| | generation.While wind farms are a recent
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| imagine, the Hawaiian Islands are a prime
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| | addition (within the last 30 years) to
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| location for wind power and the state
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| | Hawaiian energy resources, they are sure
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| takes advantage of it.A wind farm is a
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| | to continue to grow. The interesting
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| collection of large wind turbines, all of
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| | evolution being seen one the islands is,
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| which are collecting wind energy and
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| | however, away from the large wind farm
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| converting it into electricity. Hawaiian
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| | and to personal use. Perhaps it is the
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| wind farm usage started in 1980, with the
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| | expensive nature of the land, but what is
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| building of wind farm MOD-0A in Kahuku.
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| | particularly interesting is the fact that
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| Hawaiians have been using the power of
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| | so many are creating their own, personal
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| the wind for centuries. While the
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| | wind farm in lieu of industrial versions.
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| Hawaiian wind farm built at Kahuku was
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