We want to inform YOU about HECO’S upcoming Shift and Save pilot program, which aims to study how customers respond to Time-of-Use (TOU) rates. The program encourages change in energy usage behavior, allowing participants to access electricity at a lower rate during a specific time period. Starting in October 2023, this 1-year pilot program will ...
Read More Introducing Shift and Save: A Time-of-Use Rate Pilot Program
Important Events
The State of Hawaiʻi Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has announced two public hearings regarding the Application of Hone Heke Corporation, dba Expeditions. Hone Heke is seeking Commission approval for rate increases and a revised rate schedule related to water carrier transportation service between Lāhainā Harbor, Maui, and Manele Harbor, Lānaʻi. The proposed changes include fare ...
Read More Hone Heke – Rate Case Public Hearings Docket No. 2023-0204
The Office of Economic Revitalization and the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement have organized in-person events to help people apply to the Rental and Utility Relief Program. The final enrollment event will be Thursday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Filipino Community Center (94-428 Mokuola St.). It’s for new applicants only. ...
Read More THURSDAY JULY 27th: In-person event to help people apply to the Rental and Utility Relief Program
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is hosting a virtual meeting to discuss the proposed workplan on Energy Equity. Energy equity refers to the goal of achieving equity in both the social and economic participation in the energy system, while also remediating social, economic, and health burdens on those historically harmed by the energy system. ...
Read More Attention Hawaii Residents – We Want to Hear From You! July 20th 2023 @ 3:00pm
National Drive Electric Week kicks off this Friday — a weeklong nationwide celebration, started in 2011 as National Plug-In Day, to raise awareness of the growing availability of plug-in vehicles and highlight the benefits of driving electric. Sept. 23 to Oct. 2, 2022 has officially been declared National Drive Electric Week by Mayor Rick Blangiardi, ...
Read More September 23-October 2: National Drive Electric Week
The STATE OF HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (“Commission”) will hold a public hearing relating to the application of relating to the application of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., for Commission approval to relocate a portion of the existing Wahiawa Waimano 46 kilovolt overhead sub-transmission line located in the Koa Ridge development area on the island of ...
Read More October 11: Public Hearing for Application for Approval of the Wahiawa-Waimana 46kv Overhead Sub Transmission Line Relocation Project
Lifeline helps low-income consumers connect to the nation’s voice and broadband networks, find jobs, access health care services, connect with family and call for help in an emergency. For some, being connected can be the difference between social connection and complete isolation. Under the federal Lifeline Program, low-income consumers who participate in certain public assistance ...
Read More September 12-16: Lifeline Awareness Week
he STATE OF HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (“Commission”) will held a virtual public hearing relating to the application of HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. for Commission approval to construct a 46 kilovolt overhead line extension to interconnect the AES Mountain View Solar facility in Waianae on the island of Oahu. The Commission hosted the virtual hearing ...
Read More August 30 – Public Hearing For Approval of Power Purchase Agreement for Renewable Dispatchable Generation with AES Mountain View Solar, LLC
Kalaeloa Partners LP (KPLP) would like to invite you to a virtual community meeting (webinar format) to be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. The meeting will inform members of surrounding communities, the public, and stakeholders about KPLP’s power generation facility in the Campbell Industrial Park. KPLP will discuss plant operations and efficiency, the benefits ...
Read More August 31 – Virtual Community Meeting on KPLP’s power generation facility in the Campbell Industrial Park
Puna Geothermal Venture (PGV) will host a community meeting Wednesday, August 17th from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Pahoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-2906 Pahoa Village Road, Pāhoa, HI 96778. The meeting will provide background information and an opportunity for public comment regarding PGV’s Environmental Impact Statement Preparation Notice (EISPN). This is the first step in ...
Read More August 17 – Puna Geothermal Venture Community Meeting