Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam

DoD Extends Contract for ORAN-based Private 5G Networks through 2025

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, EchoStar (Nasdaq: SATS) announced the contract period of performance extension by the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) FutureG Office, for the continued deployment of standalone 5G networks at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) in Hawaii and at the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) in Washington State. The contract extension builds on the award for NASWI in 2021 and additional expansion in Hawaii in 2022, extending both through 2025 with additional 5G enhancements. EchoStar is a premier supporter of the use of Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) in DoD networks and recently won a $50M NTIA grant to build an ORAN test center.   

Key Points: 
  • The contract extension builds on the award for NASWI in 2021 and additional expansion in Hawaii in 2022, extending both through 2025 with additional 5G enhancements.
  • EchoStar is a premier supporter of the use of Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) in DoD networks and recently won a $50M NTIA grant to build an ORAN test center.
  • We are proud to join our industry partners in architecting, deploying, and operating the prototype networks that will set the foundation for 5G standalone ORAN and resilient networks for the DoD going forward."
  • The initial NASWI deployment was completed with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 30, 2023 to commemorate the launch of the standalone 5G network.

Hawaiian Electric Company Announces Ameresco Award for Two Clean Energy Projects Totaling 111 MW

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), a leading clean technology integrator specializing in energy resiliency, today announced that it has been selected in Hawaiian Electric Company’s clean energy procurement initiative to bring a cleaner and more resilient energy supply to Hawaii.

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  • Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), a leading clean technology integrator specializing in energy resiliency, today announced that it has been selected in Hawaiian Electric Company’s 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 (MW) of firm renewable power leveraging clean fuels including biodiesel and biogas fuels.
  • Together these facilities will deliver clean, renewable energy, help reduce dependence on fossil fuels, and further support Hawaii’s pathway to increased energy independence.

Ameresco Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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In the Fourth Quarter of 2022:

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  • In the Fourth Quarter of 2022:
    The Company continued to expand its streetlight portfolio by signing new contracts in Philadelphia, PA, Memphis, TN, and Chandler, AZ.
  • Ameresco continued to expand its K-12 footprint across New York, adding more energy efficiency and solar projects to schools in Lakeland and Ossining.
  • Ameresco continued to expand its C&I footprint with a new solar carport project in Buckeye, AZ.
  • In the Fourth Quarter of 2022:
    Ameresco’s Assets in Development ended the quarter at 530 MWe.

JOIN VICTIMS & ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE IN DEADLY CAMP LEJEUNE WATER CONTAMINATION

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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This year, the government finally acknowledged the harm caused decades ago by the pollution at Camp Lejeune.

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  • This year, the government finally acknowledged the harm caused decades ago by the pollution at Camp Lejeune.
  • Erin Brockovich has joined Ensminger and Partain in seeking justice for Camp Lejeune victims.
  • Together, they pushed for the successful passage of a bill in 2012 to provide healthcare for Camp Lejeune victims.
  • Partain and Ensminger were both featured in an award-winning documentary about the Camp Lejeune contamination, Semper Fi: Always Faithful.

JOIN VICTIMS & ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE IN DEADLY CAMP LEJEUNE WATER CONTAMINATION IN NORTH CAROLINA

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Friday, November 18, 2022
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The upcoming events are open to the public and will offer information so that those harmed by the toxic water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina may know their rights.

Key Points: 
  • The upcoming events are open to the public and will offer information so that those harmed by the toxic water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina may know their rights.
  • This year, the government finally acknowledged the harm caused decades ago by the pollution at Camp Lejeune.
  • For decades, high levels of cancer-causing chemicals leached into the groundwater at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, the largest Marine base on the East Coast.
  • Partain and Ensminger were both featured in an award-winning documentary about the Camp Lejeune contamination, Semper Fi: Always Faithful.

JOIN VICTIMS & ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE IN DEADLY CAMP LEJEUNE WATER CONTAMINATION AT TOWN HALLS IN GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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This year, the government finally acknowledged the harms caused decades ago by the pollution at Camp Lejeune.

Key Points: 
  • This year, the government finally acknowledged the harms caused decades ago by the pollution at Camp Lejeune.
  • For decades, high levels of cancer-causing chemicals leached into the groundwater at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, the largest Marine base on the East Coast.
  • Partain joined the fight for Camp Lejeune victims after he was diagnosed with male breast cancer at age 39.
  • Partain and Ensminger were both featured in an award-winning documentary about the Camp Lejeune contamination, Semper Fi: Always Faithful.

Ameresco and Bright Canyon Energy Host Groundbreaking Ceremony for Kūpono Solar at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Ameresco, Inc. , (NYSE: AMRC), a leading clean technology integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, and Bright Canyon Energy , a leading developer of energy infrastructure, hosted a groundbreaking and blessing ceremony for the Kpono Solar Project on Friday, October 7, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Ameresco, Inc. , (NYSE: AMRC), a leading clean technology integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, and Bright Canyon Energy , a leading developer of energy infrastructure, hosted a groundbreaking and blessing ceremony for the Kpono Solar Project on Friday, October 7, 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221011005806/en/
    Ameresco and Bright Canyon Energy Host Groundbreaking Ceremony for 131-Acre Solar and Battery Storage Project in Ewa designed to Power 10,000 Homes with Clean, Renewable Energy.
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    This combined solar and battery storage system will be built at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex in Hawaii.
  • Ameresco and Bright Canyon Energy established a joint venture in 2021 known as Kpono Solar Development Company, LLC to advance the Kpono Solar Project, which is the first project of the joint venture.

Verizon to build private 5G network in an aircraft hangar at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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U.S. Department of Defense Tranche 2 award expands Verizon Public Sectors 5G footprint across U.S. military installations

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  • U.S. Department of Defense Tranche 2 award expands Verizon Public Sectors 5G footprint across U.S. military installations
    WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon announced an $11.5 million Tranche 2 award from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to construct a private 5G network inside an aircraft maintenance hangar on Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam (JBPHH).
  • Verizon Public Sector is proud of its partnership with the U.S. Armed Forces and excited about the digital transformation work already underway in a selected test area at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, said Maggie Hallbach, senior vice president for Public Sector at Verizon.
  • The private 5G network were constructing in an aircraft maintenance hangar at JBPHH is just the latest example of how we're helping the U.S. Department of Defense deliver innovative, mission-critical capabilities across a range of military operations through advanced network and communications solutions."
  • Verizons construction of a private 5G network at JBPHH follows its announcement earlier this year of a commercial 5G UW mmwave tower, also located on JBPHH.

HII CEO Tours Company Operations in Hawaii and Meets with Military and Civilian Leaders

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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Hawaii and the states workforce are essential to national security, and to the future of joint all-domain command and control, Kastner said.

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  • Hawaii and the states workforce are essential to national security, and to the future of joint all-domain command and control, Kastner said.
  • HII is also working with national, state and local officials on plans to expand the companys investment in workforce development and enhanced capabilities in Hawaii.
  • HII is growing its internship program with the University of Hawaii and on Monday, Kastner met with David Lassner, president of the University of Hawaii, and Michael Bruno, provost of the University of Hawaii.
  • HII is a workforce development company, in Hawaii and every state, Kastner said.

Ameresco and Bright Canyon Energy Partner to Build Large Scale Solar and Battery Project Promoting Clean Energy and Resiliency in Hawai‘i

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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In 2021, Ameresco and Bright Canyon established a joint venture known as Kpono Solar Development Company, LLC to partner together to advance the Kpono Solar Project.

Key Points: 
  • In 2021, Ameresco and Bright Canyon established a joint venture known as Kpono Solar Development Company, LLC to partner together to advance the Kpono Solar Project.
  • This is the first project for the joint venture to focus on renewable energy, energy security and resiliency on Oahu.
  • The batteries will store solar energy beyond sunset hours, enabling the project to deliver sustainable, renewable energy to power approximately 10,000 homes on Oahu.
  • Ameresco and Bright Canyon are working to bring diverse clean energy solutions to Hawaii, and this is the first project supporting this large, long-term energy resiliency plan.