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The company announced the milestone Thursday and said the systenm was installed on a home on Rounc Top Drivein Honolulu. The program debuted on Oahu, Maui and the Big Islande 13 years ago. There are now an estimatecd one out ofthree single-family homesa in Hawaii with solar water heating. Keith Block, director of HECO’sd Customer Efficiency Programs, said the programk has reduced the demand for electricityby 111.3 millioj kilowatt-hours a year since it began. That is the equivalent of the estimatede annual electric usage of morethan 14,000o households. HECO has nearluy 80 solar contractors on Maui and the Big Island it authorizes to installp thesolar systems.
HECO increased its rebate from $750 to $1,00 0 for solar water heaters purchased by homeownerss inFebruary 2007. The program has awardee more than $45.5 million in rebates since it
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