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Press Releases

Hawaiian Electric finds biodiesel supplier for new plant

January 5, 2010

Request for Proposal for Undersea Cable EIS Released

October 29, 2009

HECO finds biodiesel supplier to test new unit

October 14, 2009

HECO Issues Biodiesel RFPs for New Generator

August 14, 2009

Hawaii Utilities in Top Ten Nationally for Adding Solar

May 28, 2009

Hawaiian Electric utilities look to add more solar energy

May 1, 2009

Governor Lingle Announces Agreement to Advance "Big Wind" Projects

March 17, 2009

Hawaiian Electric & Khosla Ventures Collaborate on Green Energy Techologies

December 16, 2008

State Announces Electric Vehicle Partnership for Maui

December 9, 2008

Governor's Office Better Place Announcement

December 2, 2008

State and Hawaiian Electric Sign Agreement for Hawaii's Energy Future

October 20, 2008

Maui Electric and Castle & Cooke Reach Agreement for Lanai Solar Electricity

October 1, 2008

Algae facility to produce biodiesel planned for Maui

July 15, 2008

HECO Seeks More Renewable Energy for Oahu

June 23, 2008

PUC Approves Hoku-HECO PV Project

May 15, 2008

Hawaiian Electric to Give Away 1000 CFL Recycling Kits

March 19, 2008

Oceanlinx to Provide Electricity from Waves for Maui

February 4, 2008

Hawaiian Electric & Hoku Solar Move Ahead on Photovoltaic Project

January 22, 2008

Hawaiian Electric Company Offers Wind Data to Renewable Developers

November 14, 2007

HECO Contracts with Imperium for Biodiesel

October 18, 2007

Hawaiian Electric Seeks More Renewable Energy for Oahu

October 1, 2007

HELCO signs agreement to purchase more renewable energy

July 26, 2007

Castle & Cooke to Build Hawaii’s Largest Solar Farm on Lana’i

June 5, 2007

HECO Picks Hoku Solar for PV Project

May 30, 2007

EPA Awards $100,000 Grant to Honolulu Clean Cities for Biodiesel Project

March 13, 2007

DOE & HECO Partner on Home Energy Challenge for Students

February 28, 2007

MECO & HECO to Build Biodiesel Refining Plant on Maui

Maui BlueEarth FAQs

February 17, 2007

HECO Issues RFP to Find Supplier of Biofuel

December 26, 2006

HECO to Pursue Photovoltaic Power at Utility's Ward Avenue Facility

December 15, 2006

Shell WindEnergy and Ulupalakua Ranch Announce Plans for New Maui Wind Farm; Hawaiian Electric Companies Welcome Shell WindEnergy to Hawaii

June 30, 2006

HECO Seeks Ethanol For Use In Proposed New Campbell Industrial Park Generating Station And Existing Diesel Powered Generating Units

March 21, 2006



Editorials & Articles

Farming the sun, West Hawaii Today

December 11, 2009

Alternative eyed for wind expansion, The Maui News

December 11, 2009

Island Breezes, IEEE Power& Energy Magazine

November/December 2009

Renewable energy wave hits Hawaii, The Honolulu Advertiser

October 18, 2009

San Diego company acquires Ulupalakua wind farm project, The Maui News

October 16, 2009

Hawaiian Electric signs with biodiesel supplier, Pacific Business News

October 14, 2009

Isle takes step towards green energy future, The Honolulu Advertiser

October 6, 2009

Hawaii Tries Green Tools in Remaking Power Grids, New York Times

September 14, 2009

Leading by Example: Hawaii's Clean Energy Initiative, RenewableEnergyWorld.com

July 10, 2009

Survey: Execs say energy independence is unrealistic, Pacific Business News

May 5, 2009

Editorial: Energy plan good for Hawaii, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

May 4, 2009

Utilities announce solar-power plan, The Honolulu Advertiser

May 2, 2009

Algae-based jet fuel captures military's attention, Pacific Business News

May 1, 2009

Lanai awhirl over wind power, The Honolulu Advertiser

April 26, 2009

Hawaii gets to work on energy independence, USA Today

April 18, 2009

Hawaii dreams to be renewable, plugged-in islands, USA Today

March 28, 2009

Agreement will speed wind power to Oahu, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

March 18, 2009

HECO names 2 wind energy suppliers, Pacific Business News

March 17, 2009

Opinion: Even in tough times, don't lose clean energy goals, The Honolulu Advertiser

March 16, 2009

Geothermal plant's expansion on track, The Honolulu Advertiser

March 16, 2009

Hopes high to turn trash into energy, The Honolulu Advertiser

March 1, 2009

Hawaii can take lead in algae energy research, The Honolulu Advertiser

March 1, 2009

Going solar, West Hawaii Today

February 25, 2009

Solar-based projects rising fast in isle, The Honolulu Advertiser

February 15, 2009

Study backs H-Power growth, The Honolulu Advertiser

February 15, 2009

State lawmakers reject nuclear plant, Associated Press

January 30, 2009

Isle firm to launch green refineries, The Honolulu Advertiser

January 28, 2009

Puna Geothermal eyes Hualalai, may drill test well this year, West Hawaii Today

January 9, 2009

On Lanai, let the sun shine in, The Maui News

January 9, 2009

Lanai plugs in 1.2 megawatt solar farm, the state's largest, The Honolulu Advertiser

January 7, 2009

Lanai's la ola solar farm is dedicated, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

January 7, 2009

Seattle company looks at Hawaii for wave power, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

January 7, 2009

HECO, VC firm link on "green" testing, Pacific Business News

December 16, 2008

"Time has come" for renewable energies, The Maui News

December 11, 2008

Electric cars can spark further green energy plans, The Honolulu Advertiser

December 7, 2008

Battery-charging network for electric cars will boost Hawaii, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

December 4, 2008

Hawaii endorses plan for electric cars, The New York Times

December 3, 2008

State teams with electric car company, The Honolulu Advertiser

December 3, 2008

Electric car proposal has state charged up, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

December 3, 2008

Lockheed plans Hawaii ocean energy plant, Pacific Business News

November 18, 2008

Commentary: Clean Energy, The Honolulu Advertiser

November 16, 2008

Commentary: Isle should be leader in wave energy, The Honolulu Advertiser

November 16, 2008

New renewable energy program will cost billions, The Honolulu Advertiser

November 16, 2008

Buoy turns waves into electricity, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

November 16, 2008

Seawater cooling plan 6 months off schedule, The Honolulu Advertiser

November 15, 2008

Commentary: Energy agreement means transformative change, The Honolulu Advertiser

October 27, 2008

An important first step in kicking oil habit, Pacific Business News

October 24, 2008

Shift in power production will be expensive but necessary, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

October 23, 2008

Opinion: Ambitious energy agreement charts right course, The Honolulu Advertiser

October 21, 2008

Ambitious plan for wind power, The Honolulu Advertiser

October 21, 2008

Isle power up clean-energy agreement, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

October 21, 2008

Plan to cool downtown by seawater advances, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

October 13, 2008

Commentary: Hawaii must prepare for energy challenges, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 30, 2008

Commentary: Energy future bleak, not hopeless, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 29, 2008

Future holds great promise for local agriculture, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 29, 2008

Commentary: We can no longer afford to delay fortifying grid with renewable energy, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 28, 2008

Commentary: Are we running on empty, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 28, 2008

Let's recharge drive toward energy independence, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 28, 2008

Gay & Robinson sugar land going to ethanol, Maui News

September 11, 2008

Future of Hawaii renewable energy projects uncertain, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 7, 2008

Sorghum could be biofuel crop of the future, The Maui News

September 7, 2008

Penny pincher lights up over energy saving bulbs, Pacific Business News

September 5, 2008

Lanai windfarm plan fights local currents, The Honolulu Advertiser

August 31, 2008

Hamakua timber headed to biomass, West Hawaii Today

August 13, 2008

Proposal seeks fuel boon from blooms, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

July 16, 2008

Alternative State, The Wall Street Journal

June 30, 2008

Biofuels a viable, sustainable way to reduce Hawai's dependence on fossil fuels, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

April 27, 2008

Kaheawa selected for U.S. wind technology research, The Maui News

April 1, 2008

Time ripe for renewable energy, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

April 1, 2008

"After Oil," Honolulu Magazine

March 2008

City to expand H-power capacity, The Honolulu Advertiser

January 18, 2008

$10.75M raised for Hawaii cooling project, The Honolulu Advertiser

January 15, 2008

Shell plans Hawaii lab to research algae as biofuel, The Honolulu Advertiser

December 11, 2007

Biodiesel company eyes move to isles, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

October 12, 2007

Big Isle gets biodiesel grant, Pacific Business News

October 4, 2007

More funding for energy test harnessing the ocean, The Honolulu Advertiser

October 3, 2007

Windmills Proposed for Homestead Land, The Molokai Dispatch

October 2, 2007

Downtown Honolulu taking to seawater air conditioning, The Honolulu Advertiser

October 2, 2007

Honolulu cooling project takes ‘big step’, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 3, 2007

HECO committed to fossil fuel reduction, The Honolulu Advertiser

August 31, 2007

Hawaii seeks second garbage power plant, The Honolulu Advertiser

August 26, 2007

HECO ads a ‘hit’ but power consumption rises, Pacific Business News

August 24, 2007

HECO supports UH global-warming panel, Pacific Business News

August 23, 2007

HECO to buy only eco-friendly biodiesel, The Honolulu Advertiser

August 22, 2007

HECO vows biodiesel effort will aid trees, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

August 22, 2007

HECO plans biofuel plant to open in 09, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

August 7, 2007

Big Isle wind farm boosts grid, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

July 20, 2007

Imports of food, oil a drain on economy, The Honolulu Advertiser

July 16, 2007

Resort to tap seawater under Honolulu, The Honolulu Advertiser

June 28, 2007

Lanai could get $750-million windfarm, The Honolulu Advertiser

June 6, 2007

Energy on Lanai to get solar boost, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

June 6, 2007

It’s Free, Plentiful & Fickle, The New York Times

December 28, 2006

Navatek creates electricity in waves, The Honolulu Advertiser

December 20, 2006

HECO plant switch to biofuels a good move, The Honolulu Advertiser

December 15, 2006

Biofuel to power HECO plant, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

December 12, 2006

Kauai ethanol plant plan clears hurdles, The Honolulu Advertiser

November 23, 2006

Hawaii has fuel to power energy revolution, The Honolulu Advertiser

November 14, 2006

Beyond fossil fuels, New York Times (PDF)

October 1, 2006

New Maui wind farm seeks to double in size, Honolulu Star-Bulletin

September 20, 2006

Big Island wind farm capacity to double, The Honolulu Advertiser

September 12, 2006