Hawaiian Electric Solar Program

An estimated 90 000 residential solar water heating systems are in operation in hawaiian electric service territories.

Hawaiian electric solar program.

Welcome to hawaiian electric s homepage. Contact our nem hotline at 543 4760 to learn more about the program. This is referred to as centralized generation. Hawaiian electric s nem process provides customers who intend to connect their renewable pv system to the utility grid and receive credits to offset electricity purchases access to permitting information interconnection requirements and guides to going solar.

No disconnect notice issued by the utility within the past 12 months sample disconnection notice minimum of 6 months of history with the utility. Solar thermal solar thermal systems including solar water heaters use the sun s energy to heat water for residential use up to 160 f. Industrial use including air conditioning 170 350 f. Traditionally generation of electricity takes place at power plants.

Locations demand response business account services customer renewable programs private rooftop solar community solar generate your. 37070 issued on april 9 2020. All new systems in hawaii are now required to use advanced inverters that help maintain a stable and reliable grid. Distributed energy resources refer to generators of electricity at many locations throughout the electric grid such as pv systems mounted on rooftops in residential neighborhoods.

Must be a hawaiian electric maui electric or hawaiian electric light company customer on rate schedule r. Time of use program electric vehicles electric vehicle rates and enrollment. The safe reliable operation of the electric grid is important to everyone. 2 of order no.

Tens of thousands of solar water heaters. Customer facing technology is providing new opportunities to connect more private rooftop solar systems in less time with greater efficiency. Or electricity generation 350 2000 f. Hawaiian electric filed the community based renewable energy program cbre phase 2 draft tariff and appendices rfps and model contracts for moderate income customers molokai and lanai on july 9 2020 for the commission s review and further action in accordance with ordering paragraph no.

Energy from the sun solar energy is used in two different types of solar energy systems. Estimate courtesy hawaii energy efficiency program one in four single family homes in hawaii has solar water heating.