Maui Could Generate Most of Energy By Renewables in Next 2 Years

Maui County is on track to be generating all of its energy from renewable sources within the next two years, according to Maui County Energy Commissioner Doug McLeod. And…

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Sempra Solar: Not Enough Time to Bid

By Sophie Cocke Honolulu Civil Beat It would be one of the largest solar installations in the world and was seen as a possible substitute for the…

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Smart Grid Project

HONOLULU — Hawaii and Japan on Tuesday agreed to build a smart grid on Maui to demonstrate how solar, wind and other renewable energy sources can be integrated into…

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Repeal of Show Me the Water

WR-8 WATER AVAILABILITY to be heard by the Water Resource Committee    9am    Tuesday, November 29 DESCRIPTION: The Committee is in receipt of County Communication 11-306, from Councilmember Michael P. Victorino,…

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Elle Cochran Report on Development Projects

Reprinted from Lahaina News WAILUKU – October and November have flown by at the County Council. I am grateful to have this column to communicate council business, keeping the…

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Councilman Victorino to Repeal “Show Me the Water”

See Maui News article Victorino’s Water Availability Bill: WR-8  (Repeals “show me the water”) To find  out what the obscure code references mean, go to this…

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2 Superferries May Go to Navy

The Virginian-Pilot     Monday, November 21, 2011 Navy hopes to gain two Hawaiian superferries By Robert McCabehttp://hamptonroads.com/2011/11/navy-hopes-gain-two-hawaiian-superferries NORFOLK The Navy wants the two Hawaiian superferries docked at Lamberts Point in…

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Foundation Names Lana’i Big Wind Site Historical

The site of a massive proposed wind farm in West Lanai where hundreds of archaeological and cultural sites have been identified has been named one of the state’s “most…

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Sempra Renewables Press Release

San Diego-based Sempra Generation, developers of solar, wind and natural gas energy projects, recently formed Sempra Renewables, a subsidiary to oversee its planned 21-megawatt Auahi Wind project in southeastern…

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Trees Please

Trees Please at Baldwin Beach, a project of Maui Tomorrow Foundation in partnership with the Maui Film Festival, will celebrate Prince Kuhio Day on Monday, March 26th with a…

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