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October is Energy Action Month, aimed at bringing awareness to and promotion of the importance of energy in our everyday lives. There are a number of ways that you can help make energy sustainable and environmentally friendly. Home Energy Checklist Clean or replace filters in your air conditioner. Find strategies to reduce your water heating ...
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Issue #33, October 2018

Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Newsletters

Energy Action Month, MECO Rate Case, CBRE Program Approved for HECO, Tips for Downed Power Lines, CA Brief on Performance-Based Regulation

The Public Utilities Commission approved and directed the Hawaiian Electric Companies (HECO Companies) to implement their Community-Based Renewable Energy (CBRE) Program. Phase 1 of the CBRE program will be limited to only solar PV systems and is available to eligible residential and commercial customers of HECO Companies. The CBRE Program was created to provide an ...
Read More PUC Approves Community-Based Renewable Energy Program – Docket No. 2015-0389

Early this year, the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) opened a proceeding to investigate the economic and policy issues associated with performance-based ratemaking for the Hawaiian Electric Companies. The Consumer Advocate (CA), in its filing, offered additional comments for the PUC’s consideration. The CA suggests the PUC consider identifying the highest “priority” goals/outcomes and begin to ...
Read More Consumer Advocate Files Goals-Outcomes Brief in Performance-Based Regulation Proceeding – Docket No. 2018-0088

When: Saturday, October 6, 2018; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Kahala Mall, near Macy’s Why: The family-friendly event is a kick-off for Energy Action Month in October to raise awareness of energy use, encourage energy-saving actions and promote conservation. Learn how Hawaiian Electric is using technology and innovation to help our communities be cleaner, more ...
Read More Oct 6, HECO’s Clean Energy Fair