THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Senator Kaiali‘i Kahele, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND ENERGY

Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

TIME:

2:10 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 414

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HB 794, HD1

      (HSCR760)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ENERGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Establishes the University of Hawaii Green Special Fund to fund energy conservation measures to reduce the University's energy consumption and costs.  Requires UH to submit an annual report to the Legislature.  (HB794 HD1)

 

HRE/TRE, WAM

HB 848, HD2

      (HSCR865)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ENERGY MODERNIZATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM.

Exempt microgrids that promote and serve public higher education institutions from regulation as a public utility by the Public Utilities Commission.  Adds a definition for "microgrid".  (HB848 HD2)

 

HRE/TRE, CPH/WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye

Chair

 

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Senator Kaiali'i Kahele

Chair