Project Focus: work starts on 856KW facility at Oceanic’s Mililani Tech Park, Hawaii

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Chevron Energy Solutions, Oceanic Time Warner Cable and Tioga Energy have started construction work on a joint venture at Oceanic’s Mililani Tech Park. When completed, the 856KW facility will be the largest solar canopy project on the Hawaiian island of Oahu.

“We’re excited to work with Chevron Energy Solutions and Tioga Energy to incorporate sustainability into the way we do business. The savings we expect to generate in the years to follow ensure our company’s stability in the market, and our ability to provide quality service to our customers,” said Norman Santos, vice president of operations for Oceanic Time Warner Cable.

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Chevron Energy Solutions are responsible for the design, engineering and construction the project that includes PV panels on two buildings and parking canopies; Tioga Energy will finance and operate the system, while Oceanic Time Warner Cable has signed a 20-year contract to purchases the electricity generated.

“We are pleased to work with Oceanic Time Warner Cable and Tioga Energy to demonstrate how companies can use renewable power,” said Jim Davis, president of Chevron Energy Solutions. “This project is a great example of how companies are helping the State of Hawaii meet its clean energy goals.”

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