Energy Efficiency Tips and Tricks
Utilize some of the best ways to keep money in your pocket and make your household energy efficient.
At Home, At Work, And On The Go
Energy efficiency is essential to reaching Hawai’i’s Net 0 goal by 2045. Whether you’re at home, at work, or on the go, reducing energy use is a critical step for Hawai’i and energy efficiency provides the best and most cost-effective strategy toward reaching our goal. Learn more about how you can improve your energy efficiency here, whether it’s for your home or business. Utilize the vast materials which the Hawai’i State Energy Office has compiled for your benefit.
Programs to Reach Your Energy Efficiency Goals
Hawaiʻi Energy’s Energy Smart 4 Homes (ES4H) Program
The ES4H program is available to Hawaiʻi, Honolulu, and Maui County residents. This program improves the energy and water efficiency of participating residents by providing their homes with free energy efficient LED lightbulbs, high-efficiency shower heads and faucet aerators, as well as advanced power strips to reduce wasteful energy use.
Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) Qualifying Member Application Replacement Program
KIUC will replace refrigerators (older than ten years) for free to qualifying low-income seniors (60+). The refrigerator must be their primary refrigerator and participants must meet federal poverty guidelines. This program can also be used to replace broken electric water heaters with new, more efficient heaters for free.