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Why does this matter to you?  This project has the potential to bring significant change to your community and we need YOUR voices to make sure this happens in the best possible way. MEETING CANCELLED 📅 Mark your calendars! Join us on Monday, October 16th, 2023, at 5:30 PM in the Kapolei High School cafeteria ...
Read More 📢🛣️ Calling all community members! Read about potential changes coming to Farrington Highway!

📢 Maui Updates

Posted on Aug 14, 2023 in Hot Topics, Important Events, slider

We extend our heartfelt sympathy to all those affected by the devastating wildfire in Maui. This page is dedicated to providing you with a trusted and effective resource for up to date information on the situation. By sharing accurate details, safety guidelines, and resources we aim to help our community stay informed and stay safe. ...
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DCA IS HIRING!

Posted on Aug 9, 2023 in slider

LIHEAP  The Hawaii Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides heating and cooling to needy Hawaii households by assisting with one-time payments toward their utility bill (electric or gas) in two ways: Energy Crisis Intervention (ECI) – a crisis program to assist households that are on the verge or have had their utility service terminated. Energy ...
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Get Involved, Make a Difference! Ever wondered how you can be part of shaping Hawaii’s landscape? The answer is right at your fingertips. By partaking in any one of these activities you can become a crucial part of the conversation. Your Voice Matters! Submit a Public Comment – https://hpuc.my.site.com/cdms/s/consumers/public-comments Attend a Public Hearing – https://hpuc.my.site.com/cdms/s/calendar ...
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The complaint process with the PUC consists of two options: informal and formal complaints.   Here’s an overview of each process:        1. Informal Complaint:  Visit the PUC eFiling (eService) website at https://hpuc.my.site.com/cdms/s/consumers/complaints/informal-complaint-form  Please note that You’ll need to provide relevant details about the issue and attach any supporting documentation.  Per the PUC website, when ...
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In this issue: Incoming Executive Director’s Message, Save Money With Hawaii Energy Rebates, Energy Equity Docket – How to get involved, Who is DCA, Call 811 Before You Dig, HECO’s Shift and Safe Program, Hone Heke Ferry Rate Increase Request, Talk Story with DCA Employee, and Upcoming Dates of Interest.

In this issue: 5 Ways to Lower Your Electricity Bill, DCCA is hiring, KIUC’s Rate Increase. 3 Ways to Keep Cool, Hawaii Gas Strike, Hurricane Preparedness, PUC’s New CDMS, Dates of Interest.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE MICHAEL S. ANGELO CONSUMER ADVOCATE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 3, 2023 Community Participation Encouraged in Energy Equity Docket to Shape Hawai‘i’s Energy Future HONOLULU – The Department of Commerce and ...
Read More RELEASE: Community Participation Encouraged in Energy Equity Docket to Shape Hawaii’s Future