Hawaii Energy to Expand Home Energy Reports Initiative to Hawaii Island, Maui, Lanai and Molokai
Posted January 23, 2012 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu - Hawaii Energy, the energy efficiency and conservation program, today announced that it will begin mailing Home Energy Reports to approximately 62,000 residential electric utility custo... Read More
Senator Gabbard Launches Capital 10 Energy Challenge
Posted January 6, 2012 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu - Senator Mike Gabbard, chair of the Senate Committee on Energy and Environment, in partnership with the Department of Accounting and General Services (DIGS) , Department of Business, Economi... Read More
Increasing fuel costs push up Oahu electric rates
Posted December 21, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) Residential electric bills on Oahu hit a record high in December for the third consecutive month, continuing a trend that has prompted a growing number of homeowners to inst... Read More
Final Episode of This Year's "Hawai‘i: The State of Clean Energy" Show Airs on Hawai'i News Now Through Dec. 18
Posted December 14, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu - Hawai‘i News Now and the Hawai‘i Energy Policy Forum have partnered to produce and broadcast “Hawai‘i: The State of Clean Energy.” The six-show series airing t... Read More
Hawaii Energy Participates in Kanu Hawai‘i's Waste-Reducing “Carrotmob” at Kale’s Natural Foods
Posted December 8, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Profits to set up recycling for Hawaii Kai Shopping Center Honolulu - Kanu Hawai‘i is organizing a consumer “Carrotmob” to support the efforts of Kale’s Natural Foods to re... Read More
Grant to install solar water heaters for low income families
Posted December 6, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu - The Hawaii Economic Opportunity Council will receive $1,218,791 to help install 100 solar water heaters and provide energy conservation education to low income families on Hawaii Island, Se... Read More
Rebuild Hawaii Quarterly Meeting: Building a More Energy Efficient Hawaii - Tuesday, Dec. 6
Posted December 1, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu - Hawaii currently has the highest fuel and electricity prices in the nation, which is becoming a major hardship for local businesses. As energy costs continue to drive operating expenses hig... Read More
Hawaii Energy Helps Santa Go Solar This Holiday Season
Posted November 23, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu - To show Hawai‘i residents the power of clean energy and energy efficiency, Hawaii Energy is joining forces with Blue Planet Foundation, the Lego Enthusiasts Association of Hawaii (LEA... Read More
New School Design To Save State Thousands In Utility Bills
Posted November 21, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu - Hawaii's new Ewa Makai Middle School, which opened in January, has already exceeded lofty environmental sustainability expectations and could save the Department of Education as much as... Read More
Carrotmob Comes to Honolulu to Help The Wine Stop Become Sustainable: This Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m.
Posted November 18, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu - The next best thing from a sustainable building is a sustainable business. Local wine and beer boutique, The Wine Stop, has been selected by KYA Sustainability Studio to create Hawaii&rsquo... Read More
Hawaii’s average gas price dips, still highest in U.S.
Posted November 9, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Hawaii’s average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline dipped by 3 cents to $4.19 over the past week, according to the AAA Hawaii Weekend Gas Watch. Although gas prices declined in some areas... Read More
Workers cut energy use at Hawaii state Capitol
Posted November 7, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
Honolulu, November 7, 2011 - Workers at Hawaii's state Capitol building cut back another 32,000 kilowatt hours during the Energy Star National Building Competition called Battle of the Buildings. ... Read More
State backs loans for energy efficiency
Posted November 1, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
HONOLULU, November 1, 2011 - State officials have launched a new program aimed at lowering the barrier of upfront costs that prevent some consumers from purchasing renewable energy systems and more ef... Read More
Hawaii Ranks 12th in U.S. in Energy Efficiency: Hawaii continues to improve as it works towards 30 percent
Posted October 27, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
HONOLULU, October 27, 2011 — Hawaii is ranked twelfth in energy efficiency for a second year, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE) 2011 State Scoreca... Read More
Hawaii Energy Puts a Bounty on “Energy Hogs” in Celebration of Energy Awareness Month
Posted October 19, 2011 | Categories: Press ReleasesMedia
Hawaii residents can get CASH plus Free hauling and recycling for their old refrigerator or freezer from Hawaii Energy. HONOLULU, October 19, 2011— Hawaii Energy, the ratepayer-funded energy ... Read More
Mark Glick Appointed DBEDT's Energy Office Administrator
Posted October 18, 2011 | Categories: Press Releases
HONOLULU—Mark Glick has been appointed administrator of the State Energy Office of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT) to manage, develop, oversee and implement... Read More

