You may already know Honua Ola Bioenergy will use locally grown biomass to produce clean, sustainable energy once the facility begins operating. But aside from the numerous environmental benefits Honua Ola will provide, there are several economic benefits it will deliver to our island home. By harnessing the potential of biomass, Honua Ola Bioenergy can substantially reduce the greenhouse...
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August 09, 2021 Martha “Cory” Harden in her letter (Got trucks?, Your Views, Sep. 6), questioned the impacts of Honua Ola’s logging trucks on traffic and noted perceived similarities to cane trucks in the sugar plantation days. To put things into perspective, on average, 8,500 vehicles use Hawaii Belt Road each day according to the Department of Transportation. Honua Ola will only average 33...
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2021年5月25日By Dave Segal Hawaii Supreme Court Tells the Public Utilities Commission to Told An Evidentiary Hearing on Greenhouse Gas Emissions The Hawaii Supreme Court, giving new life to Hu Honua Bioenergy LLC’s nearly completed biomass plant on Hawaii island, ruled unanimously Monday in favor of the company’s appeal and sent back the case to the state Public Utilities Commission with clear...
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2021年5月25日By John Burnett State Supreme Court Remands Honua Ola Case to PUC Honua Ola Bioenergy President Warren Lee on Monday hailed the unanimous decision by the state Supreme Court in favor of its appeal of a Public Utilities Commission decision that rescinded a previously granted waiver of competitive bidding on a power purchase agreement for the almost completed power plant. “I think...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Statement from Warren Lee, President of Honua Ola RE: Hawaii Supreme Court Rules Unanimously in Favor of Honua Ola’s Appeal to the Public Utilities Commission Pepeʻekeo, HI (May 24, 2021) — Warren Lee, President of Honua Ola Bioenergy (also referred to as Hu Honua Bioenergy), issued the following statement in response to the opinion issued today by the Hawaii Supreme...
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