Distributed Energy Resources in Hawaii

October 29, 2021

Distributed Energy Resources in Hawaii

On October 29, 2021, WiRE hosted a virtual talk story on distributed energy resources (DER) in Hawaii. This timely discussion shared about the important role DERs are playing in Hawaii's ambitious clean energy goals.

Our panelists shared their insights on:  

  • Current proposals for advanced rate design and DER programs
  • The recent Battery Bonus Program launched to add more DERs to the grid before the AES coal-fired plant is retired starting in September 2022
  • Stakeholder efforts to prioritize equity in DER deployment
  • Important considerations for ongoing customer engagement

Moderator:

Caroline Carl, Deputy Director at Hawaii Energy

Panelists:

Sherilyn Hayashida, Program Specialist at State of Hawaii Division of Consumer Advocacy

Rocky Mould, Executive Director at Hawaii Solar Energy Association

Kaiulani Shinsato, Director, Customer Energy Resources Programs at Hawaiian Electric

Location

Zoom

October 29, 2021

Pricing

Free

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