Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-15-0000640 05-APR-2016 09:38 AM

SCWC-15-0000640 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I

In re Application of MAUI ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED, For Approval of the Amended and Restated Power Purchase Agreement With Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-15-0000640; PUC DOCKET NO. 2015-0094)

ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, McKenna, Pollack, and Wilson, JJ.)

Petitioner Sierra Club’s application for writ of certiorari, filed on February 19, 2016, is hereby accepted and will be scheduled for oral argument. The parties will be notified by the appellate clerk regarding scheduling.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai'i, April 5, 2016.

Isaac H. Moriwake and /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald Kylie W. Wager, for petitioner SIERRA CLUB /s/ Paula A. Nakayama

Thomas C. Gorak and /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna Mark J. Kaetsu for respondent STATE OF /s/ Richard W. Pollack HAWAI'I, PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION /s/ Michael D. Wilson

Randall C. Whattoff, James E. Abraham, and Rebecca Dayhuff Matsushima for respondent MAUI ELECTRIC COMPANY, LTD.