Hawaii Energy

Find the latest information concerning the new and expanded Hawaii Energy Efficiency Programs.
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) regulates all chartered, franchised, certificated, and registered public utility companies operating in the State; reviews and approves rates, tariffs, charges and fees; determines the allowable rate of earnings in establishing rates; issues guidelines concerning the general management of franchised or certificated utility businesses; and acts on requests for the acquisition, sale, disposition or other exchange of utility properties, including mergers and consolidations.
May 30, 2023 – A scheduled system outage will occur Thursday, June 15, 4:30 pm through Monday, June 19, 9:00 am. No filings or payments will be accepted during this time. Any filings due on Friday, June 16, 2023 will be considered to be timely if they are filed by close of business on Monday, June 19, 2023.
May 26, 2023 – NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO interested persons that the applications listed have been filed with the HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
May 15, 2023 – The Public Utilities Commission published a new webpage about the Interconnection Dispute Resolution Process (“IDRP”), established on April 18 in Order No. 39163. This new IDRP aims to expedite resolutions of technical issues that arise during the development of projects selected in Hawaiian Electric’s Stage 3 Request for Proposals.
Learn more on our new webpage explaining Renewable Energy Procurements and Stage 3 RFPs and the IDRP.
May 12, 2023 – NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO interested persons that the applications listed have been filed with the HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
May 5, 2023 – NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO interested persons that the applications listed have been filed with the HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
May 4, 2023 – The Public Utilities Commission added a new CDMS Project webpage with information about its new IT project, the Case and Docket Management System (CDMS).
April 28, 2023 – NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO interested persons that the applications listed have been filed with the HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
CDMS will replace the PUC’s existing DMS with a modern, user-friendly and integrated content and case management workflow solution that can accommodate docketed and non-docketed processes and documents.
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission opened Docket No. 2022-0250 in December 2022 to investigate how to better integrate equity and justice considerations across Commission proceedings and the Commission’s work more broadly, including in its role overseeing and regulating the functions of public utilities.
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission opened Docket No. 2019-0323 in September 2019 to investigate the technical, economic, and policy issues associated with DERs and rate design, as they pertain to the Hawaiian Electric Companies. Docket No. 2019-0323 is divided into three tracks, covering topics in 1) Advanced Rate Design (“ARD”), 2) DER Programs, and 3) Technical issues.
The Commission opened Docket No. 2017-0352, also known as the RFP Docket, in 2017 to provide oversight on Hawaiian Electric’s competitive bidding process.
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