News & Press Information
This section will provide you with recent information about Hawaiian Electric Company and energy use in Hawaii. Public Utilities Commission issues final decision approving a decoupling mechanism for the Hawaiian Electric Companies to encourage their support for renewable energy and energy efficiency initiatives (8/31/10) Hawaiian Electric announces promotions to support clean energy plans (8/23/10) Hawaiian Electric again warns customers about phony e-mail (8/11/10) HECO files 2011 rate request to help increase use of clean energy and maintain reliable service (7/30/10) Posting signs on utility poles creates safety hazards (7/29/10) Hawaiian Electric proposes lower rates for charging electric vehicles on Oahu, Maui and Hawaii Island (7/28/10) Cool tips for hot days, from Hawaiian Electric Company - Free brochure offers energy-saving ideas to stay cool at home and at work (7/15/10) First Wind Begins Construction of Oahu‐based Kahuku Wind Project (7/13/10) Community groups work to restore Windward Oahu’s He’eia Stream - Hawaiian Electric’s “People Power” volunteers join the effort (7/6/10) Fireworks Safety Advice (7/1/10) Hawaii Public Utilities Commission approves biofuels testing at Hawaiian Electric’s Kahe power plant (6/15/10) “Call For Exhibitors” to participate in Energy Expo 2010 (6/14/10) Hawaii Public Utilities Commission approves biodiesel contract for Hawaiian Electric’s Campbell Industrial Park Generating Station (6/8/10) Hawaiian Electric utilities again in top ten nationally for solar power (5/18/10) Five elementary schools win a total of $14,000 as part of the Department of Education-Hawaiian Electric Home Energy Challenge (5/18/10) Hawaii Public Utilities Commission Approves Contract for Kahuku Wind Energy Project (5/13/10) “Keep holding on to those shiny balloons,” urges Hawaiian Electric (5/7/10)  UH Manoa College of Engineering awarded $2.5 million to develop renewable energy program (4/16/10) Potential providers of locally grown biofuels to Hawaiian Electric are invited to a bidders conference (4/15/10) Hawaiian Electric & Sacramento Municipal Utility sharegrant to research adding solar power to utility grids (4/8/10) Celebrate Earth Day at the Grow Hawaiian Festival! (4/6/10) Hawaiian Electric warns customers about phony e-mail (4/1/10) Hawaiian Electric seeks local biofuels for long-term contracts (4/1/10) Hawaiian Electric offers Emergency Preparedness Tips for Tsunami Awareness Month (3/31/10) More than 700 Hawaiian Electric employees, family, and friends Step Out and Walk to Fight Diabetes (3/20/10) Hawaii students head to MATHCOUNTS® National Competition - updated (3/12/10) Hawaiian Electric Advisory Re: Tsunami Preparations (2/27/10) Solar installations continue uninterrupted on all islands (2/26/10) Hawaii Public Utilities Commission approves new method for setting electric rates to support clean energy initiatives (2/22/10) PUC adjusts Hawaiian Electric rate request
Revised increase reflects cost of new biodiesel-fueled power plant (2/22/10) Punahou Middle School wins top spot at Mathcounts® (2/16/10) Hawaiian Electric $16,000 Award helping Lyon Arboretum save endangered plants (2/16/10) 32 Schools will compete in Mathcounts® Oahu Competition, Feb. 13 (2/8/10) Hawaiian Electric contributes $10k to HSPE Educational Foundation (1/20/10) Hawaiian Electric’s ‘Team in Training’ for 25th Ala Wai Challenge (1/18/10) Downtown power is restored (1/14/10) Hawaiian Electric updates estimate for restoration of downtown power outage (1/14/10) Parts of Downtown Honolulu experience power outage (1/14/10) Hawaiian Electric offers Energy Saving Tips for Small Business (1/7/10) Hawaiian Electric’s Home Energy Challenge: School children make energy-efficient New Year’s resolutions (1/5/10) Hawaiian Electric chooses Renewable Energy Group to supply biodiesel for new Campbell Industrial Park Generation Station (1/5/10)
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