5 Islands Leading the Charge Toward 100% Renewable Energy
Originally posted on EcoWatch Hawaii made waves earlier this year with the announcement that it plans to transition its electric grid to 100 percent renewables by 2045. This is the most aggressive target in the U.S. and it means that the state will serve as a testbed...
Fact Sheet: President Obama to Announce Historic Carbon Pollution Standards for Power Plants
The Clean Power Plan is a Landmark Action to Protect Public Health, Reduce Energy Bills for Households and Businesses, Create American Jobs, and Bring Clean Power to Communities across the Country Original Press Release Today at the White House, President Obama and...
The Economist: Green Around the Edges
The Economist published the attached timely article about energy trends, efficiencies, and the relationship between utilities and consumers. In light of our recent conference, it makes interesting reading. Click here to read the article
Maui Energy Conference – Videos Now Online!
Aloha, We are pleased to let you know that the videotaped proceedings are now available from the Conference. If you missed the conference, watch it now on our YouTube channel. Watch Now!
Maui leading in renewable energy solutions
More than 30 percent of Maui’s energy needs, on average, are being met by renewable energy sources such as wind and rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems, and the trend continues to rise, making Maui a national and global leader in the adoption of renewable energy. This...
All Eyes On Hawaii To Lead Changing Energy Generation
The 2015 Maui Energy Conference saw more than 300 energy industry leaders from Hawaii, the Mainland and Japan exchanging ideas on how to better serve customers in today’s rapidly changing power generation and delivery environment. In welcoming remarks, Mayor Alan...
Press Coverage of the 2015 Maui Energy Conference
Another successful Maui Energy Conference wrapped up on Friday, with a 15% increase in attendance over last year's conference. The event, held at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, featured more than 50 speakers and 325 participants. In addition to increased...
Conference Draws Leaders in Energy Merger
A glimpse into Hawaii’s historic, proposed energy merger will be available at the upcoming Maui Energy Conference and Exhibition. Two of the major players in the proposed merger of Hawaiian Electric Co. and NextEra Energy are delivering keynote addresses on the...
Join the Conversation: MEDB Seeking Community Input on Maui’s Energy Future
Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) is currently seeking volunteers from the community to share their priorities and values about energy on Maui – today and in the future – as part of a project called “MPowerMaui: An Energy Conversation”. The public is encouraged...
Conference to Look at How Consumers View Energy
With island consumers paying more than double the national average per kilowatt hour for electricity, the second Maui Energy Conference + Exhibition comes at a time when Hawaii is seeing a revolutionary shift to renewable energy resources. The conference, presented by...
Join Your Peers at the 2015 Maui Energy Conference | Registration is Now Open!
Plans are well underway for the 2015 Maui Energy Conference and the program committee is shaping a very compelling program! Stay tuned for further program announcements in the next few days. Our planning team has also been working with our corporate partners to...
Announcing the MAUI ENERGY CONFERENCE, March 25-27, 2015!
Aloha and Season’s Greetings, We are pleased to announce the MAUI ENERGY CONFERENCE, March 25-27, 2015 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center! You’re invited to join us as we explore the evolving role of the electric utility through the lens of the customer. The...