Hoku Corporation Announces Term Extension of $50 Million Loans

Hoku Corporation Announces Term Extension of $50 Million Loans

HONOLULU, HI — (Marketwire) — 02/06/12 — Hoku Corporation (NASDAQ: HOKU), a solar energy products and services company, today announced the extension of the maturity date of $50 million in loans from Tianwei New Energy Holdings Co., Ltd., a leading provider of silicon wafers, photovoltaic (PV) cells, modules and systems, and Hoku-s majority shareholder.As part of Tianwei-s 2009 investment in Hoku, Tianwei provided Hoku with two loans during the first calendar quarter of 2010 totaling $50 mi

Hoku Materials Files Complaint Against Idaho Power to Amend Electric Service Agreement

Hoku Materials Files Complaint Against Idaho Power to Amend Electric Service Agreement

POCATELLO, ID — (Marketwire) — 01/09/12 — Hoku Materials, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hoku Corporation (NASDAQ: HOKU), that is constructing a polysilicon production facility in Pocatello, Idaho, today announced the filing of a formal complaint with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (the PUC), seeking to amend its electric service agreement with Idaho Power Company. On December 30, 2011, Hoku filed a complaint with the PUC asking that the commission stop Idaho Power from disconnec

Hoku Corporation Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer

Hoku Corporation Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer

HONOLULU, HI — (Marketwire) — 12/16/11 — Hoku Corporation (NASDAQ: HOKU), a solar energy products and services company, today announced that Darryl Nakamoto has resigned as Hoku-s chief financial officer, treasurer, and secretary, effective March 31, 2012.Mr. Nakamoto has been Hoku Corporation-s chief financial officer since 2005, managing all finance, accounting, public company reporting, and internal controls for Hoku Corporation and its subsidiary companies: Hoku Solar, Hoku Materials, an

Hoku Energizes Idaho Polysilicon Facility

Hoku Energizes Idaho Polysilicon Facility

POCATELLO, ID — (Marketwire) — 11/21/11 — Hoku Materials, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hoku Corporation (NASDAQ: HOKU) that manufactures, markets, and sells polysilicon for photovoltaic (PV) modules, today announced that it has connected its polysilicon production plant to Idaho Power-s substation and is receiving permanent power as the company continues with plant commissioning.Hoku Corporation-s CEO, Scott Paul, said, "Connecting to the 82-megawatt Idaho Power grid-connected substatio