What Decisions Can we Expect for Hawaii. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Henry Curtis. Henry Curtis, Executive Director of Life of the Land, helps us understand what is in play in the courts, the PUC and the state legislature for 2024, and what we can expect as we move […]
The PUC’s Role in Hawai’i Energy Policy (Hawaii: State Of Clean Energy)
Protecting You – the General Public. The host for this show is Mitch Ewan. The guest is Jennifer Potter. This episode offers viewers a unique overview of the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission’s (HPUC) roles and responsibilities in providing regulatory oversight to approximately 1,800 entities in the state of Hawai’i. The discussion provides context on how […]
Conversation with Jennie Potter: Part Three (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Topical Energy Roundtrip with J Potter. The host for this show is Marco Mangelsdorf. The guest is Jennie Potter. The energy merry-go-round in the Aloha State never stops. Former Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner Jennie Potter joins Think Tech again to discuss people and topics in the wonderful and fast-moving energy world in the 808. The […]
Changes at the PUC (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
A Visit with Commissioner Naomi Kuwaye. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Marco Mangelsdorf. The guest is Naomi Kuwaye. Commissioner Kuwaye helps us understand: (a) her background; (b) her experiences so far at the Commission, (c) what, if anything, has surprised her so far, (d) what she has learned and what does […]
Leo Asuncion of the Hawaii PUC (Connecting Hawaii Business)
PUC Chairman Talks Renewable Energy, Grids. The host for this show is Kathleen Lee. The guest is Leo R. Asuncion. At the end of June 2022, Leo R. Asuncion was appointed by Governor David Ige to head the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission as its chair. With over 30 years of private and public sector experience […]
A Year of Change at the PUC (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
A Visit with PUC Commissioner Leo Asuncion. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Marco Mangelsdorf. The guest is Leo Asuncion. Changes at the Public Utilities Commission. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Marco Mangelsdorf and Leo Asuncion. We compare notes with Commissioner Leon Asuncion […]
A View from the Hawaii Senate (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
What’s up with Senator Laura Acasio. The host for this show is Marco Mangelsdorf. The guest is Laura Acasio. The Hawaii Legislature enters into its final month of this year’s session. We get a briefing from Senator Acasio on the ups, downs and round and rounds of this year’s session, who represents District 1 on […]
Mina Morita, Former State Rep and PUC Chair (Politics in Hawaii)
Mina Morita’s Contribution to the State. The host for this show is Dennis Esaki. The guest is Mina Morita. Accomplishments of Mina Morita in the Legislature and as the Public Utility Commission, Transportation and Clean Energy Future, Kauai’s KIUC. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6mYSv3OsHjPK8LI0B2jfA6t Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com […]
Hu Honua’s Third Appeal Unsuccessful (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
State Supreme Court Rules Against it. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Henry Curtis. Henry Curtis of Life of the Land Helps us understand the nature of Hu Honua’s project, application and appeals, the related environmental issues and the surrounding controversy. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6lQsvQmOsP0QUupA452eOm2 […]
The News from Hawaiian Electric (Hawaii: State Of Clean Energy)
And a Discussion of the New HEPF. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Mitch Ewan. The guests are Shannon Tangonan and Mark Glick. Shannon Tengonan of Hawaiian Electric helps us understand the companies 2030 carbon emissions reduction plan, how it will affect renewables in the company’s operating area, the bills consumers will […]