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.
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The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc.’s (HELCO) request for authorization to read meters for certain customers affected by the Kilauea lava flows on an other-than-monthly basis. HELCO filed a letter with the PUC requesting the authorization citing their personnel are unable to safely read the meters of the affected customers ...
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Just in time for Earth Day 2018, the Hawaiian Electric Companies released their 11th annual Sustainability Report for 2017-2018. You can read the full news release on the HECO website. Some accomplishments highlighted in the report include: Reaching a 27 percent renewable portfolio standard across our five-island service territory, up from 26 percent the year ...
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