• Draft Maui Island Plan

    on February 17, 2011

    Overview The Maui Island Plan consists of recommendations from General Plan Advisory Committee, Maui Planning Commission and Department of Planning.  The Maui County Council has one year to review…

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  • Maui County Development Project Maps

    on February 17, 2011

    Geographic Information Systems Mapping The following maps as posted on the Maui County website depict development projects on Maui island that have come to the attention of the Department of Planning Project Maps

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  • Kaheawa Wind Approved for Expansion

    on February 16, 2011

    Second Maui Wind Farm Approved By Henry Curtis The Public Utilities Commission has approved a Power Purchase Contract between Kaheawa Wind Power II LLC (KWPII) and Maui Electric Company (MECO)…The proposed…

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  • Second Maui Wind Farm Approved

    on February 16, 2011

    By Henry Curtis The Public Utilities Commission has approved a Power Purchase Contract between Kaheawa Wind Power II LLC (KWPII) and Maui Electric Company (MECO). FirstWind is…

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  • Don’t Inject, RE-direct

    on February 16, 2011

    (Because the situation’s DIRE) The DIRE Coalition is a group of Maui organizations, residents and visitors committed to protecting our precious coral…

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  • Maui Tomorrow’s Accomplishments

    on February 16, 2011

    The current debate over sustainable development has raised questions about the mission of Maui Tomorrow Foundation. For nearly two decades we’ve worked in partnership with many community groups on issues vital…

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  • Wailea and Makena region maps

    on February 16, 2011

    Download a printable PDF file here of the map below showing proposed…

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  • Ku’oko’a continues to attempt takeover of HEI

    on February 15, 2011

    By Henry Curtis Ku’oko’a announced that it wanted to buy Hawaiian Electric Industries (HEI), the owner of three of the four electric utilities in the State: …

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  • 2011 News Summary

    on February 15, 2011

    Big Wind Henry Curtis, of Life of the Land, reports from the “Big Wind” hearing: “Big Wind refers to the concept of building an interisland undersea high voltage electric transmission…

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  • Maui High School Ag Program

    on February 13, 2011

    The Maui News February 13, 2011 Pomai and Lani Weigert seek to revitalize agricultural studies at Maui High School. The Maui High School farm replanting effort started…

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