By Mark Harbison
Sempra Generation, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy recently announced the purchase of Auwahi Wind Energy on Maui from Shell WindEnergy Inc., a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell.
What is Auwahi Wind Energy up to lately? They are developing a 22-megawatt wind energy and… Continue Reading
By Mark Harbison
General Electric recently announced that it will be testing its "smart grid" technology in the luxury resort community of Wailea.
What is smart grid? It's a new kind of power grid that saves energy by turning off household appliances when electricity is expensive. It also utilizes… Continue Reading
By Mark Harbison
The XTERRA triathalon race, including 600 international participants, will be held in Kihei on October 25th. Athletes from over twenty countries and forty states will gather at the Maui Prince Hotel where the race will begin and end. Their physical toughness will be challenged over… Continue Reading
By Mark Harbison
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, last week's mortgage interest rates continued to drop, spurring a 16.4 percent rise from the week before in applications.
Refinance activity on mortgages increased from 65.3 percent in the week ending on September 25th to 66.3 percent in… Continue Reading
By Mark Harbison
If you are a South Maui enthusiast, like we are, and you are interested in green living, South Maui Sustainability has an upcoming event you will like. It's called "Basics to Bounty in Your South Maui Garden".
Sometimes it seems like… Continue Reading
