Posts Tagged ‘solar’

KaMilo at Mauna Lani #301-Just Reduced!!

The owner of the best Makani plan in KaMilo at Mauna Lani just reduced the price for a quick sale to $1,599,000. In addition this home features exceptional golf course views from the upstairs lanai plus the Kohala Mountains and distant ocean horizon. KaMilo’s homes are where indoor and outdoor living merge. Additional features include, double-pitched tile roofs and full-width lanai doors opening to a private pool and spa, all overlooking the greens and fairways of Mauna Lani’s North Course. This home is Golf Course Front with the Best View in KaMilo! Rare Solar System installed with HELCO net metering agreement! KaMilo offers 137 new homes on approx. 30 acres. 37 units are detached dwellings and 100 are paired (duplex) homes. KaMilo offers their owners access to the Beach Club at Makaiwa Bay, the two legendary Mauna Lani golf courses, two picturesque swimming pools, open air Hale featuring a BBQ area and plenty of space for large groups to gather. One pool features an organic shaped with spa, the second pool featured ...

Hawaiian Electric Companies open up capacity for grid-supply solar program

Image used under license from Freestock.com Important news for those wanting to add a certain method to offset the ever increasing power charges from HELCO. Hawaii island residents “enjoy” the highest power charges in North America at almost 50 cents a kilowatt resulting in very high monthly power bills. The only method for avoiding these costs is to add a solar system to your home or condominium if allowed. Over the last year HELCO has closed the grid near and around the Kohala Coast including the Mauna Lani and other resorts to new systems. A recent newsletter from HELCO included this positive notification: The CGS program at all three utilities last year reached the capacity caps set by the PUC. To enable more customers to enroll, the companies proposed that space be transferred from approved but long-inactive rooftop projects. Estimates show at least 20 megawatts of CGS capacity is available for customers of the three companies, representing about 2,800 private rooftop solar systems. More than half of that capacit...