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The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) tenth annual Fix a Leak Week is from March 19 through 25. This is a great time find an fix leaks inside and outside your home. It’ll save valuable water and money for yourself. Find out more information about Fix a Leak Week on the EPA website.
In a recent news release, the Hawaiian Electric Companies are warning its customers to “just hang up” is you receive a call from someone demanding immediate payment over the phone or via prepaid debit cards. It is a scam. If you receive such a call, customers are directed to hang up, then dial the customer ...
Read More SCAM ALERT! HECO warns of fraudulent calls pretending to be from the utility
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved Hawaiian Electric Companies’ revised demand response portfolio tariff structure framework, which includes the four grid service rules and the attendant rate schedules and riders upon which the DR programs are to be deployed in support of the grid service rules. Read the Decision and Order No. 35238 and other documents ...
Read More PUC Approves HECO’s Demand Response Portfolio – Docket No. 2015-0412
The University of Hawaiʻi and the Hawaiian Electric Companies have committed to collaborate on development of an innovative renewable energy initiative to help the university achieve its net-zero energy goal and bring online more cost-effective, renewable energy resources to benefit the entire state. The initiative aims to develop a “green tariff,” subject to approval by the Public Utilities Commission, ...
Read More UH and Hawaiian Electric Companies’ green tariff to benefit campuses and community
Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) and Pacific Biodiesel Technologies have reached a new agreement for the Maui-based company to supply biodiesel processed from recycled waste cooking oil and other local feedstocks for the 50-megawatt Schofield Generating Station, eight-megawatt Honolulu. Read more details about the application by searching Docket No. 2017-0393 in the PUC Document Management System. You ...
Read More HECO and Pacific Biodiesel Sign Contract for Electricity Generation – Docket No. 2017-0393
Līhu‘e, Kaua‘i, HI – 11/03/17 – KIUC has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for services and equipment supply for the Puʻu ʻŌpae Energy Project. Located on the west side of Kauaʻi, the project incorporates PV and pumped storage hydro technology and could provide up to 15 percent of the island’s energy needs. KIUC has ...
Read More KIUC Issues RFQ for Renewable Energy Project