The Gas Company, LLC dba Hawaii Gas submitted its application on August 1 for approval to increase its existing gas utility rates and to revise certain rate schedules and rules. Hawaii Gas is seeking an approval of a revenue increase of $14,962,297 or 14.58% over revenues at current effective rates for the normalized 2018 test ...
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The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission accepted Hawaiian Electric Companies’ Power Supply Improvement Plan (PSIP) Update Report, and provided guidance regarding implementation and future planning activities, effectively closing the docket. Read the full Decision and Order No. 34696 and other documents of the application on the PUC Document Management System by searching Docket No. 2014-0183.
Hawaiian Electric Company filed its draft Grid Modernization Strategy on June 30, 2017. Read more details about the draft by searching Docket No. 2016-0087 in the PUC’s Document Management System. There is also a direct link to a copy of the draft on HECO’s website: https://www.hawaiianelectric.com/about-us/our-commitment/investing-in-the-future/grid-modernization-strategy Final Grid Modernization Strategy documents are due to the ...
Read More HECO submits draft Grid Modernization Strategy
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved the Hawaiian Electric Companies’ request to extend its commercial public electric vehicle charging facilities for five years. The additional five-year extension will have the pilot program in effect until June 30, 2023. In its extension request the Companies sought at ten-year extension of the pilot program from 2018 ...
Read More PUC Approves EV Charing Program Extension
In a recent Decision and Order, the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved an increase of approximately 0.12 percent for Young Brothers, Limited’s (YB) intrastate revenues at present rates of $72,042,526, representing an increase in YB’s intrastate revenue requirement to $72,130,526 for the 2016 adjusted test year. The PUC also approved, in part, the Stipulated Settlement ...
Read More Young Brothers Rate Increase Docket No. 2016-0014 Decision and Order
In an application filed last year, Laie Water Company, Inc. (LWC) requested approval from the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) for a net revenue rate increase of $901,953 for its water operations. Based on comments offered at the public hearing held in Laie in November 2016, the proposed increase will represent a significant hardship for many ...
Read More PUC Approves Laie Water Company, Inc.’s Rate Increase Docket No. 2016-0229
The Public Utilities Commission’s clarifies Order No. 34205 in response to apparent confusion regarding the dates from which submitted Net Energy Metering (NEM) applications may be cancelled an the associated capacity transferred to the Customer-Grid Supply (CGS) program. The transfer of capacity from the NEM program to the CGS program, to the extent capacity is created ...
Read More PUC Issues Clarifying Order in Docket No. 2014-0192
The Hawaiian Electric Companies filed their Power Supply Improvement Plan (PSIP) Update Report with the Public Utilities Commission today. The PSIP is the subject of Docket No. 2014-0183. The following links outlines its PSIP in full: Power Supply Improvement Plans (PSIP): Executive Summary Power Supply Improvement Plans (PSIP): Book 1 Power Supply Improvement Plans (PSIP): Book 2 ...
Read More HECO’s PSIP Update December 2016
Read the full application by searching Docket No. 2016-0328 in the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) Document Management System. In HECO’s recent news release, it says the proposal for an increase will help pay for operating costs, including system upgrades to increase reliability, improve customer service and integrate more renewable energy. The Consumer Advocate will review the ...
Read More Hawaiian Electric proposes first increase in Oahu base rates in 6 years