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HONOLULU (KHON2) — A key deadline is right around the corner for customers on Hawaiian Electric’s “Shift and Save” pilot program. They’ll need to check if they’re actually saving money and want to continue. Appliances like your washer and dryer, air conditioner, and hot water heater are all massive energy users. Hawaiian Electric’s “Shift and ...
Read More Deadline for HECO’s ‘Shift and Save’ around the corner

County of Kauaʻi Updates: JULY 16 FINAL UPDATE: Firefighters and partners continue to monitor hotspots; fire 100% contained FIRE RESPONSE: On Tuesday, Fire personnel with assistance from partners continue to saturate hotspots with air and ground assets in the burned area of West Kaua‘i. Kaua‘i Fire Department officials have confirmed that the Kaumakani and Hanapēpē ...
Read More Brush fire in Hanapepe – Kauaʻi

https://www.khon2.com/local-news/as-summer-electric-costs-soar-in-hawaii-dca-has-ways-to-save/ HONOLULU (KHON2) — On the islands, we’re saddled with the highest electricity rates in the nation. Add that on top of our other costs of living, and it’s painful, especially in the summertime when we try to cool off. But there are some good ways to keep your bill from getting too hot. Michael ...
Read More As summer electric costs soar in Hawaii, DCA has ways to save

The Hawai‘i Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Division of Consumer Advocacy (DCA) remains dedicated to empowering consumers and supporting ratepayers in Hawai‘i. The Division highlights information on utility bill assistance programs and opportunities for input towards permanent affordability solutions and upcoming energy projects and initiatives.   “Our goal is to empower consumers with knowledge ...
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Attention Maui Residents! The Hawaii Water Service Company (HWSC) is requesting a rate increase for water service in the Ka’anapali area. The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) will hold a public hearing to hear your voice on this matter. What to Know: Increase Requested: HWSC is proposing a general rate increase and revisions to its ...
Read More JULY 8th – Hawaii Water Service Company Rate Increase for Ka’anapali Division – Public Hearing Notice

Aloha, This is a friendly reminder that the State of Hawaii Public Utilities Commission will host a hybrid informational meeting next week on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, 5:00 p.m. at the University of Hawaii Maui College where Hawaiian Electric Companies (“Hawaiian Electric”) will provide an informational presentation to the local community to learn more about Hawaiian Electric’s ...
Read More Attention Maui Residents! Notice of Informational Meeting – the Maui Island Grid

Young Brothers Barge Delays

Posted on Jun 27, 2024 in Hot Topics, Main

LĀNA‘I & MOLOKA‘I BARGE ARRIVAL POSTPONED  Update No. 1 for Wednesday, June 26, 2024 June 25,   LĀNA‘I & MOLOKA‘I BARGE ARRIVAL POSTPONED for Wednesday, June 26, 2024 June 25,