there is wind, sunlight, mountains, and volcanos. Hawaii Island gets most of its wind at night at the top of the mountains. The strongest wind is at 5,000-7,000 ft above sea level. Hawaii Island has 3 very tall mountains. The mountains are Hualālai, Mauna Loa, and Mauna Kea. Hualālai’s peak is 8,271 feet above sea level. Since there is a trade wind between 5,000 and 7,000 feet with winds from 100-160 km/h Hualālai has 2,000 feet worth of mountain space that can be used for windmills. The same…
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