Facility aims to provide cheapest solar on Oahu
State regulators have approved Hawaiian Electric Co.’s request to build a 20-megawatt solar farm that will provide Oahu the lowest-cost solar power yet. Read more
State regulators have approved Hawaiian Electric Co.’s request to build a 20-megawatt solar farm that will provide Oahu the lowest-cost solar power yet. Read more
The state’s seniors, those 65 and older, made up 17.1 percent of Hawaii’s 1.4 million residents in 2016 — a jump from 14.3 percent in 2010. Read more
Hawaiian Electric Co. submitted a draft of plans Friday with state regulators to make $205 million in upgrades to its grid over the next six years. Read more
Two board members of the state agency regulating development in Kakaako will serve beyond their two-year terms, which ended Friday. Read more
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has a new backup power plant. Read more
Matson Inc. sailors and firefighters could walk off the job tonight if no deal is reached on a new contract. Read more
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Times are changing. Japan-based retailer Don Quijote Group is buying Times Supermarkets, a Honolulu-based grocery chain that has been serving the islands for 68 years. Read more
Matson Inc. sailors and firemen are threatening to strike if they are unable to reach a contract agreement with the company. Read more
Maui County is advancing plans to build a biogas facility to help power its wastewater treatment facility on the northern shore of Kahului. Read more
Board of Water Supply crews scrambled to deal with four water main breaks Sunday, working overnight and into the morning in the Lanakila and Kuakini areas. Read more
Window-facing desks for freelancers, private offices for startups and a small patch of faux grass soon will fill vacant space at the closed World Gym near Ward Avenue. Read more
Board of Water Supply said Alaneo Street is closed between North School Street and North Kuakini Street. Lanakila Avenue is also closed. Read more
A renewable energy startup company will break ground on old sugar land this summer. Read more
Gov. David Ige will sign a bill Thursday that pulls one-third of the money from the state’s dormant $150 million green energy loan program to help lower electric bills at Hawaii’s public schools. Read more
A Honolulu-based pharmaceutical company’s synthetic remedy for inflammation has been selected for a national research center’s anti-aging testing program. Read more
Two men are in custody after one of them allegedly stabbed a man near the Pagoda Hotel Saturday night. Read more
Oahu residents’ electrical bills ticked up slightly in June after dipping $3 in May. Read more
Hawaii’s senior women are more likely to live in poverty than men in their age group. Read more
The state might pull one-third of the money from its stagnant $150 million green energy loan program to help lower electric bills at Hawaii’s public schools. Read more
The Board of Water Supply said its crews have completed repairs to a water main that closed down Kapiolani Boulevard at the Kaheka Street intersection early this morning. Read more
Police arrested a 40-year-old man in Kalihi this morning for allegedly burglarizing a home. Read more