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7136 Alamahi Road, Wainiha - NORTH SHORE 11,051 sf lot in Wainiha. ONLY $275,000! Just a short walk to the beautiful North Shore Beaches and a short drive to beautiful and historic Hanalei town. Priced to sell! Sold As-Is. Sale is subject to Bankruptcy Court approval. Call: Karen Agudong(R) 652-0677 for more information. KamĀmalu Condominiums in Lihue Beautiful, Brand New 2 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath condominiums! No restrictions on resale. Opportunity available now for Owner occupants or Investors! Very spacious floor plan with wonderful features. Solar Hot Water! Pets Allowed. End Units available for $242,000(fs). Call: Aloha Island Properties 246-0334 or Karen Agudong(R) 652-0677. 5121 Menehune Road #1, Waimea A Gardener's delight! Almost 16,000 sf of land filled with fruit trees! 2 Bedrooms, 2 baths. Beautiful clean lines and pine trim construction. Vaulted ceiling in the upstairs and a solar-powered roof fan. $365,000(fs). Call: Kay Leonard(RA) 634-8697. Aloha Island Properties EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS (808) 246-0334 Beautiful Pikake Lots in Lihue #1669 - Spacious 11,307 sf corner lot slightly elevated enhancing the views. Reduced! $299,900(fs) #1739 - Golf Course, Lake & Mountain Views. 11,513 sf. $269,000(fs) #1726 - Wonderful level, corner lot located toward the back of the subdivision. Gorgeous Mtn. views. Reduced! $260,000(fs) #1727 - 14,335 sq ft allows guest house. Golf course, lake frontage & dynamic mountain views. $319,000(fs) Call: Karen Agudong(R) 652-0677 6370 Kawaihau Road, Kapaa 3 Bedrooms, 1 bath home with attached 1 bedroom, 1 bath and additional workshop building with bath, located on a spacious lot of almost 15,000 sf. Beautiful mountain views. One electric meter and 2 water meters. Main house has solar. Property being sold As-is. ONLY $340,000(fs). Call: Karen Agudong(R) 652-0677 5093 Hassard Road, Kapaa Encouraging offers! Hawaiian Style Plantation Charm of days gone by. Well maintained home with development potential and dynamic views of the Anahola Mountains, Kealia Valley and Kealia Beach! Property qualifies for 2 dwellings and 1 guest house. REDUCED to $599,000(fs). Call: Kay Leonard(RA) 634-8697 or Karen Agudong(R) 652-0677. 975 Kamalu Road, Wailua Breathtaking Custom home located on nearly 3 acres of level land surrounded by Views of Mt Waialeale, Makaleha and Sleeping Giant. High End Custom Features. Guest quarters and a Salt water swimming pool. $1,350,000(fs). Call: Karen Agudong(R) 652-0677. Kauai Beach Villas #E4 Nice Ocean view 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Condo with resort amenities at a Great Price. Quiet location in the complex. Amenities include 24/7 security, tennis, pool, bbq, water features, beautiful grounds and much more. ONLY $239,000(fs). Call: Judy Piano(RA) 651-9230. Islander on the Beach OCEANFRONT property located along the beautiful Coconut Coast of Kapaa. Ground floor unit located directly across from the swimming pool w/ distant ocean views. ONLY steps from the beach. Sold COMPLETELY furnished w/ Hawaiian Style Decor and includes Travertine flooring, under-cabinet lighting at the kitchenette area, a small refrigerator, microwave and small sink. $86,900(fs).Call: Kay Leonard(RA) 634-8697 or Karen Agudong(R) 652-0677 Aloha Island Properties 3-3359 Kuhio Highway, Lihue, HI 96766 808-246-0334 fax: 808-246-0771 www.alohaisland.com email: karen@alohaisland.com
Table of Contents How Come My Computer and TV Still Use Electricity When They Are Off? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 A Picture’s Worth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 CFL Means Conserving, Fundraising and Learning! . . . . . . . . . . . .6 A Practical Guide to Home Energy Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Get Smart About the Smart Grid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 On Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 New Technology to Help Us Serve You Better . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Radio Frequency of Common Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Cybersafety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Creating an Interactive Dialogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Cracking QR Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Common Terms in Social Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Halloween Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Attention, Teachers! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 You Can Help KIUC Crews Be Safe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Kaua‘i County Farm Bureau Fair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 What the WellDressed KIUC Lineman is Wearing . . . . . . . . . . .27 Stay Clear! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Electrical Safety in Your Neighborhood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Call Before You Dig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Electrifying Rural America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 SOS Has a New Coordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Vegetation Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Crazy for CrockPots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Taking It on the Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 The Director Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 A Message from the Chairman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Esaki Appointed to Executive Committee of NRECA Board of Directors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Board Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Coop Connections Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Breaker Box Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 KIUC Receives Education Grant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Statement of Nondiscrimination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Yamane Named KIUC’s New Chief of Operations . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Jonas Named KIUC’s Chief Financial Officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Kaua‘i Arbor Day Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Where Your Electric Dollar Goes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 We’re Looking For You! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Statement of Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Simple Pleasures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Parting Shot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Powerlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 KIUC Apprentice Lineman Bernard Silva is all geared up for safety. For more information, see page 26. Photo by Shelley Paik. EDITOR Anne Barnes ASSISTANT EDITORS Maile Moriguchi Shelley Paik Pam Blair CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Anne Barnes David BIssell Pam Blair Paul Daniels Karissa Jonas Maile Moriguchi Megan McKoyNoe Shelley Paik Teofilo “Phil” Tacbian Kathryn Williams Only active KIUC members will be mailed KIUC Currents. KIUC Currents can be found online at www.kiuc.coop under Member Information and Currents on the website. KIUC is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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Page 21 and 22: Walk on sidewalks, not in the stree
Page 23 and 24: By Anne Barnes KIUC IN THE COMMUNIT
Page 25 and 26: The Qualifying Member Appliance Rep
Page 27 and 28: By Shelley Paik What the Well-Dress
Page 29 and 30: Photo by Maile Moriguchi We all wan
Page 31 and 32: Photos courtesy of NRECA and Cooper
Page 33 and 34: To perform their mission, electric
Page 35 and 36: Marie Morin embraced her new job as
Page 37 and 38: State law requires KIUC to maintain
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Page 41 and 42: Recovery Act (ARRA) for smart grid
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Where Your Electric Dollar Goes Mos
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