Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 196-62

  • Authority: means the Hawaii green infrastructure authority as established under section 196-63. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 196-61
  • Department: means the department of business, economic development, and tourism, or any successor by law. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 196-61
  • Green infrastructure equipment: means infrastructure improvements, equipment, and personal property to be installed to deploy clean energy technology, demand response technology, and energy use reduction and demand side management infrastructure. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 196-61
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

There is established a Hawaii green infrastructure loan program, which shall be a loan program as defined under § 39-51. The program shall be administered by the authority on behalf of the department in a manner consistent with chapter 39, part III. This loan program may include loans made to government entities and private entities, whether corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, or other persons, which entities may lease or provide green infrastructure equipment to electric utility customers, as well as direct loans to electric utility customers, on terms approved by the authority.