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VIDEO: Hopes For A Hawaii Island Energy Cooperative
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by Big Island Video News
on Jun 22, 2015 at 10:49 pm

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Marco Mangelsdorf, a founding member of ProVision TEchnologies (now Pro Vision Solar), spoke about his efforts for a Hawaii Island Energy Cooperative during the June 18 Kona Community Enterprises Energy Forum at the West Hawaii Civic Center.




KEALAKEHE, Hawaii – Marco Mangelsdorf, a founding member of ProVision Technologies (now Pro Vision Solar), recently spoke about his efforts as Secretary and Spokesperson for the Hawaii Island Energy Cooperative.

According to the HIEC website:

The Hawaii Island Energy Cooperative is a non-profit cooperative association formed by community and business leaders on Hawaii Island to explore the potential merits of a community-based, cooperative ownership structure for electric utility service on the Big Island. HIEC is also exploring how other energy sectors, such as transportation, can be transformed to be more sustainable and environmentally-friendly. – hiec.coop

Mangelsdorf made the presentation during the June 18th Kona Community Enterprises Energy Forum, in which one of the main topics of discussion was the proposed merger between Hawaiian Electric Industries and Florida-based NextEra Energy currently before the Public Utilities Commission. HIEC is an intervenor in the docket.


Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Community Enterprises Energy Forum June 18 2015, energy, Hawaii Island Energy Cooperative, Marco Mangelsdorf

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