Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO CLEAR THE PATH FOR 100% CLEAN ENERGY BY SHAPING NEW POLICY AT THE STATE CAPITOL AND BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES, EDUCATING BROADLY ABOUT HAWAII'S ENERGY CHALLENGE, AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE TOOLS FOR RESIDENT STATEWIDE TO IMPLEMENT SMART ENERGY SOLUTIONS.
TO CHANGE OUR WORLD'S ENERGY CULTURE BY PROMOTING THE BENEFITS/USE OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES.
POLICY EFFORTS: BLUE PLANET FOUNDATION PARTICIPATED IN SHAPING POLICY THROUGH INTERVENING IN CLEAN ENERGY-RELATED DOCKETS BEFORE THE HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION AND ADVANCING CLEAN ENERGY AND CLIMATE BILLS AT THE HAWAII LEGISLATURE. THESE DOCKETS INCLUDED DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES, UTILITY RATE CASES, PERFORMANCE-BASED REGULATION, COMMUNITY BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY, AND OTHERS. BLUE PLANET FOUNDATION RETAINED AN ATTORNEY AND AN EXPERT UTILITY CONSULTANTS TO HELP WITH THE INTERVENTIONS. BLUE PLANET ALSO RETAINED GOVERNMENT RELATIONS PROFESSIONALS TO HELP WITH LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY AND EFFORTS TO ADOPT EFFICIENCY CODES AND STANDARDS AT THE COUNTY LEVEL. OTHER ADVOCACY EFFORTS INCLUDED BUILDING A PROGRAM TO ASSIST OTHER U.S. STATES TO ADOPT 100% CLEAN ENERGY TARGETS.
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM: BLUE PLANET FOUNDATION EMPLOYED A VARIETY OF MEANS TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT HAWAII'S CRITICAL ENERGY SITUATION AND HOW TO TAKE PART IN MOVING TOWARDS ENERGY INDEPENDENCE. THE ORGANIZATION EDUCATED OVER 3,000 STUDENTS AND MORE THAN 1,700 ADULTS ON CLEAN ENERGY AND EFFICIENCY SOLUTIONS THROUGH SCHOOL VISITS, THE STUDENT ENERGY SUMMIT, AND COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS.
PUBLIC AWARENESS: BLUE PLANET DEVELOPS AND EXECUTIVE A CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC AND SHIFT SOCIETAL NORMS TO ACCELERATE THE TRANSITION TO 100% CLEAN ENERGY. WE LAUNCHED A WE ARE 100 CAMPAIGN, DEVELOPED UNIQUE INFOGRAPHICS AND PRODUCED VIRAL VIDEOS TO TRANSLATE COMPLEX ENERGY CONCEPTS INTO SIMPLE, DIGESTIBLE INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jeffrey Mikulina | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $136,737 |
| Melissa Miyashiro | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 40 | $105,074 |
| Andrew Rosen | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Colin Yost | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Maxine Burkett | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Lorraine Akiba | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Wallace Tsuha | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Ernest Nishizaki | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| John Dean Jr | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Christine Camp | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| George Ariyoshi | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Virginia Hinshaw | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Henk Rogers | CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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