Hawaii utility seeks to import LNG from Tilbury, Canada

Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) has filed for regulatory approval for a 20-year LNG import contract with Fortis that would help supply gas to power plants on O’ahu, Hawai’i Island and Maui starting from 2021. Shifting from fuel oil to natural gas is estimated to lead to up to $3.7 billion in customer savings.

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