HONOLULU — The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission has approved a 20-year contract for California company, Sempra, planning to build and operate a wind farm to sell electricity to Maui’s power company. Sempra Generation, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, said Thursday the commission approved the contract for Maui Electric Company to purchase 21 megawatts of wind power […]
Urban Design Board to Hear Auwahi Wind Farm Road & Transmission Line
JUNE 7, 2011, TUESDAY
10:00 A.M.
Planning Department Conference Room
1st Floor, Kalana Pakui Building
250 South High Street
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 15 430 feet high turbines are intended to generate 22MW daily which is expected to supply from 6-10% of Maui’s energy. Makena Resident Judith Michaels […]
Auwahi EIS Comments: Mayer
1 April 6, 2011 From: Professor (Emeritus) Dick Mayer, To: Applicant: Auwahi Wind Energy LLC, 101 Ash St, HQ 14, San Diego, CA 92101 Attn: Joan Heredia (619) 696-1824 jheredia@sempraglobal.com Accepting Authority: County of Maui, Planning Commission / Department, 250 South High Street, Wailuku, HI 96793 planning@mauicounty.gov Attn: Joe Prutch, 270-7512 joseph.prutch@mauicointy.gov Consultant: Tetra Tech […]