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Hawaiian Electric will apply $2 million in bill credits for customers who have struggled to pay their electric bill during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Kokua Fund Bill Credit Program will automatically provide a one-time credit of $90 to past-due balances for about 22,000 residential and business customers by Jan. 31.   Customers should note the following:  ...
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In this issue: 2022 Legislative Session, Affordable Connectivity Program, Hu Honua Bioenergy Proceedings, Application for Approval of Fuels Transportation Contract with Sause Bros., Inc., PUC Approves the Power Purchase Agreement between KIUC and AES West Kauai Energy Project, Utility Bill Assistance Available, Application for Approval of the Sale and Transfer of Assets of HOH Utilities, ...
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Oahu Homeowner Assistance Fund

Posted on Jan 19, 2022 in Hot Topics

The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement is providing mortgage and utility assistance, as well as housing and legal counseling, for homeowners on Oʻahu impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications open January 21 at 10:00AM Eligible Expenses Mortgage (arrears from January 21, 2020 to current) Utilities (electric, gas, water/sewer, trash) Homeowners Insurance fees Homeowners Association fees ...
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Hawaiian Electric crews will be replacing overhead power lines along Diamond Head Road on consecutive Wednesdays, Jan. 12 and 19, and Friday, Jan. 21, from 8:30 am. to 3 p.m. The work will close the westbound (mauka) lane in the 3100 block, between Beach Road and Makalei Place, and traffic contraflowed during the work hours. No parking will be ...
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On December 31 the FCC launched the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). This longer-term program was created by Congress in the Infrastructure and Jobs Act, and replaces the Emergency Broadband Benefit program.  This investment in broadband affordability will help ensure households and Hawaiian Home Lands beneficiaries can afford the internet connections they need for work, school, ...
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