Meanwhile on Kauai, a sea of solar energy
In this article, Joti Mangat, Marketing Director for Rising Sun Solar LLC, shares his thoughts on the launch of the new solar facility on Kauai. Yesterday, I was lucky enough to be invited by Tesla...
View ArticleMaui Electric Rates Are Going Up 9%, Great Time to Go Solar
This is a great time to consider going solar. Maui Electric has proposed a 9.3% increase in base electricity rates, equivalent to increased revenues of $30 million, to help pay for operating costs,...
View ArticleUpdate: Grid Supply does not end Saturday
Public Utilities Commission Overturns Hawaiian Electric Companies Grid Supply Decision Updated Saturday 21 October 2017 In a Decision and Order issued today, the Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission...
View ArticleReserve Grid Space
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (HPUC) recently approved two new Hawaii solar programs that will expand opportunities for customers to install rooftop solar and battery energy storage systems...
View ArticleThe Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for solar has been extended!
There is excellent news for solar this festive season! The Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for solar has been extended as part of the COVID-19 Stimulus Bill, signed into law by the President on...
View ArticleHawaii rooftop solar grows 55% despite lockdown
Hawaii homeowners are embracing rooftop solar, and the financial benefits it brings, at a record pace. Despite the economic crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Hawaii’s rooftop solar...
View ArticleHawaii Renewable energy
Hawaii Island is moving forward with its renewable energy goal, and rooftop solar continues to be front and center in the plan for hitting 100% Statewide by 2040. Key factors in 2020 were the gradual...
View ArticleHawaiian Electric new solar initiatives
Hawaiian Electric has announced some new initiatives to keep rooftop solar moving forward in the islands. With space for large renewable energy plants extremely limited in the islands, the utility...
View ArticleMaui leads renewable charge with 50% from clean energy
Maui County now leads the state of Hawaii in renewable energy with just over half the electricity used coming from clean energy sources during 2021, Hawaiian Electric said in a recent announcement. A...
View ArticleInflation Reduction Act sweetens solar for the long-term
President Biden today signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act, the largest investment ever made in clean energy in the United States! The most important piece of the law for Hawaii customers is...
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