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Bill RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish an installation goal for customer-sited distributed energy resources in the State. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish tariffs to achieve the installation goal and for grid services programs, microgrids, and community-based renewable energy. Ensures that certain levels of compensation are provided for solar and energy storage exports from customer-sited distributed energy resources as part of grid service programs and requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish grid service compensation values. Clarifies when a person who constructs, maintains, or operates a new microgrid is not considered a public utility. Authorizes wheeling of renewable energy and requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish policies and procedures to implement wheeling and microgrid service tariffs. (CD1) us/states/hi Hawaii Legislature 2025 SB 589 Hawaii SB 589 (2025)
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Hawaii SB 589 (2025) — RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish an installation goal for customer-sited distributed energy resources in the State. Requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish tariffs to achieve the installation goal and for grid services programs, microgrids, and community-based renewable energy. Ensures that certain levels of compensation are provided for solar and energy storage exports from customer-sited distributed energy resources as part of grid service programs and requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish grid service compensation values. Clarifies when a person who constructs, maintains, or operates a new microgrid is not considered a public utility. Authorizes wheeling of renewable energy and requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish policies and procedures to implement wheeling and microgrid service tariffs. (CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. SB589 (committee substitute) — source
  2. SB589_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB589_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB589_HD2 (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB589_HD3 (committee substitute) — source
  6. SB589_SD1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. — 25–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 13–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 5–0 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — 23–2 (pass) · upper
  • The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 7–1 (pass) · lower
  • The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–1 (pass) · upper
  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 3–0 (pass) · lower
  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 12–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • CHANG — primary (person)
  • FEVELLA — primary (person)
  • GABBARD — primary (person)
  • MCKELVEY — primary (person)
  • MORIWAKI — primary (person)
  • SAN BUENAVENTURA — primary (person)
  • WAKAI — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-07-02 Act 266, on 07/02/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1369). became-law
  • 2025-07-02 Act 266, 07/02/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1369). became-law
  • 2025-06-06 Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1301)
  • 2025-06-06 Notice of Intent to veto dated 06/06/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1301)
  • 2025-05-02 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-02 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 821). receipt
  • 2025-05-01 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 888). receipt
  • 2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Matsumoto, Muraoka, Pierick, Reyes Oda voting no (7) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). passage
  • 2025-04-30 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 0 (none). passage
  • 2025-04-25 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 04-30-25.
  • 2025-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 191) as amended in (CD 1).
  • 2025-04-25 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-25.
  • 2025-04-25 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 191).
  • 2025-04-25 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Takenouchi, Perruso; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Pierick.
  • 2025-04-25 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Keohokalole, Lee, C.; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 5:55PM in Conference Room 325.
  • 2025-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 5:10PM in Conference Room 325.
  • 2025-04-25 Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-25-25 at 4:05PM in Conference Room 325.
  • 2025-04-24 Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-25-25 11:15AM in conference room 325.
  • 2025-04-22 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 863). receipt
  • 2025-04-22 Senate Conferees Appointed: Wakai Chair; Keohokalole, Lee, C. Co-Chairs; Fevella.
  • 2025-04-15 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 731). receipt
  • 2025-04-14 House Conferees Appointed: Lowen, Matayoshi, Takenouchi Co-Chairs; Perruso, Pierick.
  • 2025-04-10 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 779). receipt
  • 2025-04-10 Senate disagrees with House amendments. amendment-failure
  • 2025-04-10 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 652). introduction, receipt
  • 2025-04-08 Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Reyes Oda voting no (4) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
  • 2025-04-04 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-08-25.
  • 2025-04-04 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2022) as amended in HD 3, recommending passage on Third Reading.
  • 2025-03-31 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Grandinetti, Hussey; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Alcos, Reyes Oda; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Ward. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-28 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Monday, 03-31-25 3:15PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-03-21 Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick, Reyes Oda voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).
  • 2025-03-21 Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1500) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
  • 2025-03-19 The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Chun, Ichiyama, Lowen, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kong; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ilagan, Marten. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-14 Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 03-19-25 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-03-13 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Ward, Woodson excused (4). reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2025-03-13 Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1205) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
  • 2025-03-11 The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Kahaloa, Kusch, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-07 Bill scheduled to be heard by EEP on Tuesday, 03-11-25 9:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
  • 2025-03-06 Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 19 referral-committee
  • 2025-03-06 Pass First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-03-04 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 173) in amended form (SD 1). introduction, receipt
  • 2025-03-04 Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
  • 2025-02-28 One Day Notice 03-04-25.
  • 2025-02-28 Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 940) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
  • 2025-02-27 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-24 The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-27-25 10:26AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
  • 2025-02-07 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2025-02-07 Reported from EIG/CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 91) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  • 2025-01-29 The committee(s) on EIG recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EIG were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Chang, DeCoite; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Richards. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-01-29 The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fukunaga, McKelvey ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Richards, Awa. committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-01-24 The committee(s) on EIG/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-29-25 9:45AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  • 2025-01-23 Referred to EIG/CPN, WAM. referral-committee
  • 2025-01-17 Passed First Reading. reading-1
  • 2025-01-17 Introduced. introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fe1c9dec-8ac3-464d-8898-cc33b8e81fdd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).

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