REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS ON THE BEST PATHS TO MAXIMIZE COST REDUCTION AND MINIMIZE FINANCIAL RISK TO HAWAII RESIDENTS WHILE MEETING STATE GOALS.

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The concurrent resolution directs the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission to hire experts and produce two independent analyses on ways to reduce energy costs and minimize financial risk for consumers while meeting the state’s renewable‑energy goals through 2055. The Commission must deliver a preliminary report before the 2027 regular session and a final report before the 2028 session, including any legislative recommendations. The effort is intended to guide future energy policy and avoid costly reliance on imported fuels.

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