Testimony Ormat Geothermal – Mayer

From: Professor (Emeritus) Dick Mayer March 23, 2012 dickmayer@earthlink.net Cell 808-283-4376 1111 Lower Kimo Dr. Kula,…

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Big Wind Pattern’s New Alias

First it was just Pattern Energy. Then it was Molokai Renewables, after Pattern joined forces with Biological Capital to hopefully build the wind farm. Now, based on a review of…

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Problems with Airport Plan

By Jeffrey Parker. Letter to Editor Maui News The Maui News mischaracterized the testimony I presented at the Kahului Airport Master Plan public meeting (“Longer runway in…

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Public Meetings on the County Budget

* Thursday Mar 29 at 6 p.m., Paia Community Center. * April 2 at 6 p.m., Kihei Community Center. * April 4 at 6 p.m., Mitchell Pauole Center, Kaunakakai. * April 9…

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Parks, Sewers and Drainage Proposed by Mayor

Park projects would get $8.8 million, including: * $500,000 for the South Maui Infrastructure Community Park. * $950,000 for Wailuku Gym improvements. * $690,000 for Baldwin Beach Park improvements. * $430,000 for Kepaniwai…

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Mayor Proposes Replacing War Memorial Complex

By Ilima LoomisThe aging War Memorial Gym complex and Coach Soichi Sakamoto Pool would be replaced with a major new sports arena and convention center, and the county…

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Proposed Kahului Airport Access Highway to Airport

Following is the view from Puunene Avenue toward the Kahului Airport of the proposed Phase 1 of the new…

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Pu’unene Plant Up for Permit Renewal

The DOH-Clean Air Branch posted public notice for the Covered Source Permit (CSP) for HC&S at Puunene Mill. It is in the classifieds of today’s Maui News…

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Henry Curtis on the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative

… In essence, the document focuses on strengthening the utility, providing federal tax credits to support crude palm oil biodiesel production, and emphasizes building large-scale central station generation facilities. It minimizes…

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Efforts for Shade at Baldwin Beach Begin on Prince Kuhio Day with Trees Please

  Paia, Maui – Trees Please at Baldwin Beach, a…

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