HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0435.009 2022-2024Matt Kiineali'i-Kleinfelder
Hawaii County Council
District 5
Phone No.: (808) 961-8263
matt.kanealii-kleinfelder@hawaiicounty.gov
HA API COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawaii
Hawaii County Building
25 Aupuni Street, Suite 1405 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Date: November 14, 2023
To: Heather Kimball, Chair
And Members of the Hawaii County Council
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From: *kfatt Kdneali'i-Kleinfelder, Council Member
Re: Proposed Amendments to Bill No. 66, Draft 2; An Ordinance Amending Chapter
5, Article 4, Section 5-4-3, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as
Amended), Relating to Installation of Photovoltaic Systems.
Attached for your reference is a letter from Jennifer Zelko- Schlueter, Director of Government
and Community Affairs for Hawaiian Electric.
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Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
Mr. Matt Kanea|iiKleinfeder
Council Member, Hawaii
County Council
Aloha Council Member Kanealii-Kleinfelder,
Thank you for the great discussion yesterday. Confirming inwriting that Hawaiian
Electric does not perform any inspections or witness verification tests (WVTs) for solar
photovoltaic (PV) projects |essthan3OkVVinsize. This applies toall service territories
including Oahu, Maui County, and Hawaii County. Inspections tocheck for code
compliance (i.e. NEC, NESC) are left tothe respective Counties.
As always, if you have any questions please reach out tome (808) 895-6327or
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Director, Government and Community Affairs