NY Times Writes About Lana’i & Moloka’i Wind Projects

“The official name given by the state government is the “Hawaii Interisland Renewable Energy Program — Wind.” The state’s dominant utility, Hawaiian Electric Co. Inc….

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Concerns Expressed About Auwahi Wind Farm

Sempra Generation and Ulupalakua Ranch reps held a public meeting on the proposed Auwahi Wind Farm and transmission line slated for the area above La Perouse. The project will use…

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P.A.T.H. Asks County for List of Public Right of Ways

Members of Public Access Trails of Hawaii appealed Tuesday to Mayor Alan Arakawa to provide an inventory of county roads, trails and accesses for public use. Arakawa said…

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Big Wind = Big Money

Henry Curtis’ take on the interisland electric cable, the proposed windfarms and history of the existing Maui Windfarm: Disappearednews.coml

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`Aha Ki`ole Survey Says No Windmills

From the Moloka’i Dispatch “`Aha Ki`ole held a public survey from March 8-26, giving the people of Molokai the opportunity to state whether they supported windmill development on…

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Pattern Energy Moves on Moloka’i

The original 2008 agreement between HECO, First Wind and Castle & Cooke allows each company to build a 200 megawatt (MW) wind farm on Lanai and Molokai,…

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Send EIS Comments on Iao Stream Fix

Comments can be submitted through May 9 to be included in an environmental impact statement being prepared for a project to correct a design deficiency that…

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Mayor on Public Access Trails at PATH meeting

Mayor Alan Arakawa will speak on public access issues Tuesday afternoon during the launch of a speakers program by Public Access Trails Hawaii, a hikers’ group that…

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PATH Wants to Re-Open Haleakala Trail

Probably one of the most historically important trails on Maui is also probably the one least known and is certainly the one most at risk of…

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Kahului Airport Plan Meeting

A public meeting on the Kahului Airport master plan update is scheduled from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. April 19 at the Kaunoa Senior Center in Spreckelsville. The update…

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