Thursday, February 3, 2011

HECO sees 50,000th solar hot water installation - Houston Business Journal:

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The company announced the milestone Thursdat and said the systejm was installed on a home on Round Top Drive in The program debutedon Oahu, Maui and the Big Island 13 year ago. There are now an estimated one out ofthrede single-family homes in Hawaii with solatr water heating. Keith Block, director of HECO’s Customer Efficiench Programs, said the prograkm has reduced the demand for electricitytby 111.3 million kilowatt-hours a year since it That is the equivalent of the estimated annual electric usage of more than 14,000 households.
HECO has nearlu 80 solar contractorson Oahu, Maui and the Big Islanc it authorizes to install the solar HECO increased its rebatr from $750 to $1,000 for solad water heaters purchased by homeownersd in February 2007. The progranm has awarded more than $45.5 milliob in rebates since it began.

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