CleanTechnica•21 days ago
From Fuel Shock to Financial Stability in Hawaiʻi
- •Hawaiʻi faces extreme vulnerability to global fuel market shocks, as evidenced by events like the 2022 energy crisis and geopolitical tensions.
- •This reliance on imported fuels results in high and volatile energy costs for the state, impacting consumers and businesses.
- •The primary objective is to achieve "financial stability" by reducing dependence on global fuel markets, strongly implying a strategic shift towards local, controlled energy sources and away from fossil fuel imports.
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