Hawaiian Electric Was Warned of Its System’s Fragility Before Wildfire

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/business/energy-environment/hawaiian-electric-maui-wildfire-climate-change.html

Hawaiian Electric proposes $190M of resiliency spending in first phase of climate adaption push

https://www.utilitydive.com/news/hawaiian-electric-climate-grid-puc-proposal-resilience/627655/

Hawaii’s top power utility accused of years of mismanagement before the deadly wildfires

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hawaiian-electric-lawsuits-mismanagement-wildfire-maui-rcna100208

Hawaii governor agrees climate change ‘amplified the cost of human error’ on Maui fires

https://nypost.com/2023/08/21/hawaii-gov-agrees-climate-change-amplified-the-cost-of-human-error-on-maui-fires/

Biden's climate agenda is stalled in Congress. In Hawaii, one key part is going ahead

https://www.npr.org/2022/01/15/1066578157/bidens-climate-agenda-is-stalled-in-congress-in-hawaii-one-key-part-is-going-ahe

https://www.mauicounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/129493/Report-on-Wildfire-Prevention--Cost-Recovery-on-Maui---Part-1-Report--Exhibits-A-B-33-MB

https://www.hawaiianelectric.com/documents/about_us/our_vision_and_commitment/resilience/20220630_resilience_EPRM_application.pdf

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