THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND ENERGY

Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND TECHNOLOGY

Senator Glenn Wakai, Chair

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Friday, February 3, 2017

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 414

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 682

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Extends the sunset date of the Alternate Energy Research and Development Pilot Project to June 30, 2019.  Appropriates funds for the Project.

 

TRE/ETT, WAM

SB 660

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ENERGY STORAGE.

Creates the energy storage market acceleration program and energy storage market acceleration special fund to be administered by the Hawaii green infrastructure authority.  Establishes an energy storage system rebate for energy storage system providers and allows for rebates under the program to paid out of the energy storage market acceleration special fund.  Appropriates the funds from the Hawaii green infrastructure special fund to the energy storage market acceleration special fund for the purposes of paying rebates and administering the energy storage system rebate program.

 

TRE/ETT, WAM

SB 1056

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO INCOME TAX BENEFITS FOR SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING.

Encourages purchase of chilled water for use in an air conditioning system and investment in seawater air conditioning systems by providing tax credits.

 

TRE/ETT, WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Glenn Wakai

Chair

 

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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye

Chair