Briefing to House Committee on Energy & Environmental

January 17, 2008

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Compact Fluorescents (CFLs)

• 700,000 CFLs installed in 2007• Est. 5x as many as 2006

Energy Star appliance rebate program

• Launched late summer 2007• 9000 rebate applications already received in 2007

Solar water heating program

• Almost 40,000 SWH installedsince program began in 1996

Savings from HECO, HELCO, MECO

• Megawatts saved: 103 MW• Annual CO2 savings: 400 million tons

energy conservation programs

RENEWABLE ENERGY

2006 RPS status report

Ocean energydevelopment guidelines

Oahu wind data offered

Oahu solicitation of interestfor 100 MW Renewable Energy

Big Island Tradewinds agreement

HECO Ward Avenue PV project (167 kw)

Oahu Integrated Resource Plan 4

BIOFUELS

Biofuels Milestones

NRDC / Hawaiian Electric Sourcing Policy

Biofuels Milestones

Promising activityfor local ag-energy development

Biofuels Milestones

Contract with biofuels supplier for Oahu

Biofuels Milestones

BlueEarth Maui biofuels processing plant

Biofuels Milestones

Successful testing of MECO diesel units

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