- In the MediaHousing Advocate Calls for a Departure From the Status Quo To Meet Basic NeedsMay 22, 2023
The Conversation - Hawai‘i Public Radio — In order to solve Hawaiʻi's housing and homeless crisis, the state is going to have to change the way it does things in a significant way. That’s the recommendation of Gavin Thornton, the executive director of the Hawai‘i Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice.
Read More - In the MediaBusiness Accelerator Mana Up Selects Two Big Island Companies for 8th CohortMay 22, 2023
Big Island Now — Two Big Island businesses are among 11 selected by Mana Up, an accelerator for Hawai‘i-based consumer brands, for its latest annual six-month program.
Read More - In the MediaHawaiian Electric Seeks PUC Approval for Final Energy PlanMay 18, 2023
Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Maui Now, Pacific Inno — The“Integrated Grid Plan: A pathway to a clean energy future” outlines steps the company will take to reach net-zero carbon emissions and 100% renewable resource goals by 2045.
Read More - In the MediaIN² Spotlight: Using Water Heaters to Shift the Energy LoadMay 17, 2023
IN2: Innovation Incubator — The way Co-Founder and CEO of Shifted Energy Forest Frizzell explains it, the family Shifted Energy helped thought something was wrong. Shifted Energy installed a new grid connected heat pump water heater system in the home. When the family got the energy bill, they called Hawaiian Electric because the price changed in one month from $910 to $130.
Read More - In the MediaIt Now Takes a Six-Figure Salary for a Family of 4 to Make Ends Meet in Hawai‘iMay 11, 2023
Civil Beat, KITV — There's been a steep increase in the cost of living in the last few years, but a new report also shows how tax credits can provide a lifeline to families.
Read More - In the MediaMana Up has a New Partnership with Altres to Help Companies GrowMay 11, 2023
Pacific Inno — Mana Up said the program was designed “specifically for new businesses in Hawai‘i to streamline and ease the burden of employment administration and hiring.”
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