Hawaii is the first state to set the admirable goal of operating all electric grids statewide on 100% renewable energy by 2045. This goal requires an entire revamping of Hawaii’s energy matrix and strategic investments in renewable energy technologies. To achieve this goal, the state has begun aggressively reducing its dependence on fossil-fuel burning power plants and making positive shifts...
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Today, 650 boxes of food are being distributed to families in Honokaa thanks to the efforts of The Food Basket, Honua Ola Bioenergy’s employees, and community volunteers. Yesterday, December 22, 30 Honua Ola employees volunteered at The Food Basket warehouse in Hilo to work two, three-hour shifts putting together the 650 boxes containing milk, fruits and vegetables, canned goods, soups,...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Honua Ola Bioenergy Employees Support Food Basket Donations in Honoka‘a Pepeʻekeo, HI (December 23, 2020) — Today, 650 boxes of food are being distributed to families in Honoka‘a thanks to the efforts of The Food Basket, Honua Ola Bioenergy’s employees, and community volunteers. Yesterday, December 22, 30 Honua Ola employees volunteered at The Food Basket warehouse in...
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Watch the video to hear comments from four Honua Ola employees about why this renewable energy facility is vital to the Big Island’s environment, supports their careers and families, and allows them to live and work in their hometown communities along the Hamakua Coast.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Honua Ola Workers Fight for a Career and Way of Life They Cherish Pepeʻekeo, HI (December 17, 2020) — Next Tuesday, December 22, the next step in the effort to save the Honua Ola Bioenergy facility and have it produce clean, renewable energy begins with the filing of its Opening Brief for its appeal to the Hawai‘i Supreme Court. Honua Ola’s appeal seeks to set aside the...
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