How Energy Bills Did in the 2011 Legislative Session
Jay Fidell and Duke Oishi recap the energy bills of the 2011 Legislative Session. Comments from Robbie Alm the Executive Vice President of HECO, Denny Coffman the Chair of the Energy and Environmental Protection Agency in the House of Representatives, Mark Duda from Hawaii Solar Energy Association, State Senator Mike Gabbard , Robbert Harris of the Sierra Club, Darren Kimura from Sopogy, Kelly King from Pacific Biodiesel and Jeff Mikulina from the Blue Planet Foundation. The bills reviewed cover topics of the Barrel Tax, the Undersea Cable, the restructuring of the Public Utilites Commission, the Tax Credit Reduction, Renewable Energy on Agriculture Land, On-Bill Financing for Solar Energy and a response to the general mood of the session. Bill Spencer’s Spensation covers the need for big ideas. Original Air Date May 29, 2011. Episode 36.
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The hosts for this episode were Duke Oishi, Jay Fidell.
The hosts for this episode were Duke Oishi, Jay Fidell.
The hosts for this episode were Duke Oishi, Jay Fidell.