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Maui County sues Hawaii power company for negligence leading to fires

The Hawaiian Electric company is said to have failed to shut off power despite a recent drought and high winds.

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First Thing: Donald Trump surrenders in Georgia on charges he sought to overturn 2020 election

Prosecution is fourth criminal case against Trump since March, and his booking included a mugshot. Plus, the story behind a fake football school

The Guardian - UK

Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric power company over deadly wildfires

Witness accounts say power lines ignited fires as utility poles snapped in hurricane winds

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Maui county sues Hawaiian Electric Company over deadly Lahaina fires

Lawsuit alleges utility company knew high winds ‘would topple power poles, knock down power lines, and ignite vegetation’

The Independent UK

Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric Co. for damages from disastrous fires

The civil suit filed Thursday seeks a jury trial and "punitive and exemplary damages" to recoup costs and loss of revenue from the deadly wildfires.

WEKU

Maui County sues utility over fires that ravaged Lahaina, alleging negligence

Maui County has sued Hawaiian Electric Company over the fires that devastated Lahaina, saying the utility negligently failed to shut off power despite exceptionally high winds and dry conditions

The Independent UK

In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived

As flames tore through a West Maui neighborhood, fleeing residents headed for the only paved road out of town in a dash for safety

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Maui Wildfires: Investors Assess Hawaii-Related Stocks, Power Provider Faces Lawsuit

Devastating Maui wildfires have placed Hawaii-related stocks on investors' radar. Hawaii Electric faces lawsuit for role in blaze.

Investors Business Daily

Down 63% in 4 Days: Should You Buy Hawaiian Electric Industries?

At the center of the catastrophic Maui fires, sits Hawaiian Electric Industries. Responsible for 95% of Hawaii's electricity, they are a critical part of the island infrastructure. With prices currently down over 63%, is it a value play going forward?

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New video reveals possible cause of Maui wildfires

The security footage captured by a bird sanctuary in Maui has emerged as key evidence pointing to fallen utility lines as the possible cause of the wildfires

The Independent UK

Are downed power lines possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires?

Videos showing downed power lines apparently sparking some of the early blazes in Maui have become key evidence in search for cause

The Independent UK

Videos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires

Videos showing downed power lines apparently sparking some of the early blazes in the Maui wildfires have become key evidence in the search for a cause

The Independent UK

Death toll from from Maui's fires surpasses 100, according to Hawaii's governor

The death toll from the Maui wildfires rose again on Tuesday as officials warned that number would rise while also acknowledging public frustration from residents still barred from visiting Lahaina.

WEKU

The Guardian view on Hawaii’s lethal wildfire: lessons to learn from a catastrophe

Editorial: In a new reality of climactic instability and volatility, proactive planning for the very worst needs to be part of the new normal

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Tesla Megapacks Arrive In Hawaii, Kicking Coal To The Curb

The state of Hawaii is moving toward sustainable energy as it ends operations for the last coal-powered electric power plant at Oahu's Campbell Industrial Park.

The Guardian - US

Hawaii to close its only coal power plant in a step toward renewable energy

Lawmakers approved legislation in 2020 banning coal for electricity production by the end of this year

InsideEVs

Tesla Megapacks Will Help Close Door On Hawaii's Final Coal Plant

Hawaii will close its last coal plant as it works to reach 100% clean energy. It will use Tesla Megapacks for one of the world's largest energy storage plants.

Benzinga

Ameresco, Bright Canyon Energy Partner To Build Large Scale Project

Ameresco Inc (NYSE:AMRC) and Bright Canyon Energy proposed Kūpono Solar Project, a combined solar and battery system to be built at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex Hawai'i. The proposed project is designed to deliver 42 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable energy to Hawaiian Electric's grid on the island of O'ahu.…

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The Independent UK

Hawaii couple hit with $18,000 power bill for neighbourhood lighting after being told they owned the street

Hawaiian Electric said the couple would not have to pay the outstanding bill for all the streetlights

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