Sempra Generation has entered into a 20 year contract to sell 21MW of wind energy to Maui Electric Company from the Auwahi Wind project on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Construction of the wind farm is expected to begin in early 2012 and will be located on the Ulupalakua Ranch in the south-east of the […]
HECO Asks PUC NOT to Extend First Wind’s Deadline
Hawaiian Electric Co. has advised the Public Utilities Commission against extending an eight-month deadline to Boston-based First Wind to secure land needed to build a 200-megawatt wind farm on Molokai. Read more at Pacific Business News.
Superferry Bill Appears Dead
The Ferry bill was not heard by the Senate Ways and Means Committee prior to the Committee transmitting its completed budget package on Tuesday 4/6/20110. This means the measure is dead unless attached to some other bill.
2nd Public Meeting: Auwahi Wind Farm
5:30pm Wednesday, April 13, Ulupalakua Community Center Draft-EIS VOLUME 1 (This has most of the info.) http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/EA_and_EIS_Online_Library/Maui/2010s/2011-03-08-MA-DEIS-Auwahi-Wind-Farm-Vol1.pdf Draft-EIS Volume 2 Appendicies (105MB) http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/EA_and_EIS_Online_Library/Maui/2010s/2011-03-08-MA-DEIS-Auwahi-Wind-Farm-Vol2.pdf Draft-EIS Volume 3 Archeology (334MB) http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/EA_and_EIS_Online_Library/Maui/2010s/2011-03-08-MA-DEIS-Auwahi-Wind-Farm-Vol3.pdf
Public Meeting: Auwahi Wind Farm
There will be two public meetings on the Draft-EIS on the Auwahi Wind Farm: 6pm Tuesday, April 12, Lokelani Intermediate School, Kahului 5:30pm Wednesday, April 13, Ulupalakua Community Center Draft-EIS VOLUME 1 (This has most of the info.) http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/EA_and_EIS_Online_Library/Maui/2010s/2011-03-08-MA-DEIS-Auwahi-Wind-Farm-Vol1.pdf Draft-EIS Volume 2 Appendicies (105MB) http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/EA_and_EIS_Online_Library/Maui/2010s/2011-03-08-MA-DEIS-Auwahi-Wind-Farm-Vol2.pdf Draft-EIS Volume 3 Archeology (334MB) http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/EA_and_EIS_Online_Library/Maui/2010s/2011-03-08-MA-DEIS-Auwahi-Wind-Farm-Vol3.pdf
Free “Gas Land” Movie Iao Theater
Celebrate Earthday with Maui Tomorrow At a Free Screening of the Award-Winning Film GASLAND At Historic Iao Theater Friday, April 22nd at 7pm [ Join the discussion on sustainable alternative energy solutions for Maui County For more information, call 244.7570 or visit maui-tomorrow.org Maui Tomorrow Foundation invites the community to celebrate Earth Day, April 22nd […]