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Specifics of SB367 on undersea cable clarified

on March 27, 2011

Viewpoint in the Maui News March 27, 2011 – By ROBIN KAYE Regarding the recent state House panels meetings on the proposed undersea cable (The Maui News,…
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The price of wind

on March 27, 2011

Article from the Honolulu Star Advertiser A project in Kahuku enjoyed widespread support, but planned endeavors on Lanai and Molokai face opposition By Alan Yonan Jr. FIRST WIND LLC First Wind energy…
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OWIS Study on Wind Farms

on March 25, 2011

Oahu Wind Integration Study (OWIS) conducted by the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute at the University of Hawaii at Manoa,
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Geothermal on Ulapalakua Ranch?

on March 25, 2011

Geothermal Generation at Ulupalakua? by Karen Chun Maui is blessed with abundant renewable energy resources such as wind and…
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Thielan: HECO wants to socialize cable cost, privatize any profit

on March 24, 2011

By Rep. Cynthia Thielen POSTED: Mar 24, 2011 Honolulu Star Advertiser If the majority of the lawmakers and Hawaiian Electric Co. get their way under Senate Bill…
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Editorial: State utility grid desirable but help small-scale users, too

on March 20, 2011

Honolulu Star Advertiser Editorial Global news events of recent weeks remind us why wise energy policy at the local level is so crucial. Hawaii, the state…
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Require New Construction to be Photovoltaic-Ready

on March 7, 2011

SB 181 SD1 – Requires all new buildings to contain design components for the later installation of a photovoltaic system Submit Testimony This bill would add an…
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Bill Asks PUC to Consider Sustainability

on March 6, 2011

HB 1517 HD1 and SB 1482 SD1 – Requiring the PUC to reduce Hawaii’s dependence on fossil fuels Submit testimony This measure requires the Public Utilities Commission…
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Moloka’i Ranch Wind Farm

on March 5, 2011

Molokai Ranch lays out options while seeking community input on wind energy project Posted on March 3,…
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$250 rebate for Maui for ENERGY STAR® refrigerators

on March 2, 2011

Hawaii Energy, the State’s energy conservation and efficiency program, will offer a limited time $250 rebate for ENERGY STAR® refrigerators purchased from local appliance retailers for residents…
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