Anahola Renewable Energy Decision Postponed Indefinitely

Hawaii State Seal

April 3, 2013

Thank you for attending the Beneficiary Consultation meeting on March 8, 2013, and/or one of the two (2) public hearings held on March 14 and 15, 2013, on the Proposed Anahola Renewable Energy project. This is to inform you that the final decision-making meeting tentatively scheduled for April 9, 2013, on Kauai has been postponed until further notice,

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) appreciates your manao expressed at the meetings, As a result, due to overwhelming concerns on the proposed project, DHHL is taking another look at the project. We will seek to propose changes to the portions of the lease that relate to the concerns raised.

A formal report on the beneficiary consultation meeting and the two public hearings will be posted on our website by the end of April 2013. You may send in your comments to us online until April 8, 2013.

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Julie Cachola at (808) 620-9483 or Linda Chinn at (808) 620-9451.

Aloha,

/S/

Jobie M.K. Masagatani
Chair, Hawaiian Homes Commission