Public Utility Infrastructure Resilience

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Energy. [SB-897]
Allows electric cooperatives to recover wildfire mitigation, repaid, and restoration costs through an automatic rate adjustment or other mechanism. Establishes an aggregate limit for liability for economic damages from covered catastrophic wildfires. Authorizes securitization of certain costs for electric utilities. Establishes a working group to examine the establishment and implementation of a wildfire recovery fund and report its findings and recommendations to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dru Kanuha Bill Scheduled To Be Heard By Fin On Monday, 03-31-25 3:15pm In House Conference Room 308 Via Videoconference. on 03/28/2025

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