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MEDIA RELEASE (March 25, 2019) – Hawaii gas prices have risen 8.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.64/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 355 stations. Gas prices in Hawaii are 15.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago, yet stand 14.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According […]

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The national average price of gasoline has risen 35 cents per gallon since January to $2.58 per gallon and now stands at its highest level since November as seasonal changes and refinery problems push prices higher. Yet as prices rise across the country, the pain has not been equal from state-to-state.

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Puna Geothermal Venture (PGV) will hold its first community meeting of the year on Friday, March 22, 4-6 p.m. at Pahoa High & Intermediate School cafeteria.

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MEDIA RELEASE PHOTO (L-R): General Manager Connie Koi (Punalu‘u Bake Shop), President Sharon Suzuki (Maui County and Hawai‘i Island Utilities), Gary Miller (Big Island Electric Vehicle Association), Paula Miller (BIEVA), Sen. Russell Ruderman, Emily Ebert (BIEVA), Thomas Kraft (BIEVA), Karen Chaves (Isemoto Contracting Co.), Hawai‘i County Council Chairman Aaron Chung. HILO, Mar. 18, 2019 â€“ Hawai‘i Electric […]

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Hawaii gas prices have risen 1.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.53/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 355 stations. Gas prices in Hawaii are 1.8 cents per gallon higher than a month ago, yet stand 15.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.

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Hawai‘i Electric Light announces a road closure of Wainaku Street between Halaulani Place and Pua Lane in Hilo on Wednesday, Mar 13. Wainaku Street will be closed to traffic from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. to allow crews to replace a utility pole. Motorists are advised to drive with caution around the construction area and […]

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Hawaii gas prices have risen 1.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.51/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 355 stations. Gas prices in Hawaii are 5.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago, yet stand 27.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.

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The Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission has postponed public hearings regarding Hawai‘i Electric Light’s request for general rate increases and revised rate schedules and rules.

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This recall involves the gray D&D Futon Furniture Sleeper Chair Folding Foam Bed which can be used as a chair or bed and were sold in 24, 32, 36, and 48 inches wide sizes. The sleeper chair is 6 inches high when configured as a mattress.

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This recall involves folding JumpSport mini trampolines. The recalled fitness trampoline models have a hinged, round metal frame with a black fabric jumping surface suspended by bungee cords. JumpSport has received nine reports of injuries involving contact with the frame, including cuts, bruises, and dental/facial injuries.

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Gasoline prices in Hawaii have fallen 1.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.51/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 355 stations in Hawaii. This compares with the national average that has increased 6.1 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.39/g, according to GasBuddy.

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Gasoline prices in Hawaii have fallen 5.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.45/g yesterday, to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 355 stations in Hawaii. This compares with the national average that has increased 3.0 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.31/g, according to GasBuddy.

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The partial lane closure of Hawai‘i Belt Road in Kalōpā between mile marker 38 and 39 will continue overnight and through Thursday, Feb. 14. One lane will be closed to traffic to allow crews to replace damaged transmission poles and lines that were downed by gusty winds and fallen trees on Sunday.

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Hawai‘i Electric Light announces a partial lane closure of Hawai‘i Belt Road in Kalōpā between mile marker 38 and 39 on Tuesday, Feb. 12. One lane will be closed to traffic from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. to allow crews to replace 15 damaged transmission poles and lines that were downed by gusty winds and […]

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