WHO:
Representative
Nicole E. Lowen, Chair, House Committee on Energy & Environmental
Protection
Senator Glenn Wakai, Chair, Senate
Committee on Energy, Economic Development and Tourism
WHAT:
Informational
Briefing on Hawaii energy programs
WHEN:
Tuesday,
January 14, 2020
10 a.m.
WHERE:
Hawaiʻi
State Capitol
Room 325
Honolulu,
Hawaiʻi
–The House Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection and the Senate
Committee Energy, Economic Development and Tourism will hold an informational
briefing to hear from the Hawaiʻi Energy program about their progress on energy
efficiency measures in the state to achieve the Energy Efficiency Portfolio
Standard of 4,300 gigawatt hours by 2030 at 10 a.m., January 14 in room 325 at
the State Capitol.
Hawaiʻi Energy is
the program under contract with the Public Utilities Commission to promote and
incentivize energy efficiency measures in all counties except for Kauaʻi. They
are funded by ratepayers through a fee on electric utility bills – the public
benefits fee. Their services include consumer education and technical
assistance, administering rebate programs, and working with residents,
businesses and state agencies to reduce energy use.
No
public testimony will be accepted.
The
hearing will be televised live on ‘Olelo
channel 53 and will be aired via tape delay on the neighbor islands public
television stations. The hearing can also be watched live online at https://olelo.org/
or on the House webcast page http://olelo.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=31.
To
see the hearing notice, click here.
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