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Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) has updated its website, providing easier navigation and offering new features such as current outage information to the cooperative’s member-owners. “This enhanced, user-friendly format provides more information that our members have been requesting,” stated KIUC’s President and Chief Executive Officer, David Bissell. The new platform also allows members to access ...
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The Hawaiian Electric Companies opened applications on October 22 for NEM Plus, a program that allows Net Energy Metering (NEM) customers to add features such as energy storage to their rooftop solar systems. The program is only available to existing NEM customers with HECO, MECO, and HELCO. Read more about it in HECO’s news release. ...
Read More HECO Launches NEM Plus program – Docket No. 2014-0192

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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Gov. David Ige signed a memorandum granting non-essential state employees on Oahu and Kauai administrative leave as the state prepares for severe weather resulting from Hurricane Lane. DCCA offices will be closed on Thursday, August 23 and Friday, August 24. Read the full news release here.