Hawaiian Electric claims gains in cutting fire risk

Zoë Wilks / Deputy Director of Communications for State Senate Majority Kurt Tsukiyama, Hawaiian Electric director of transmission and distribution operations on the neighbor islands, displayed a power line fuse for a panel of state senators during a briefing on the company's wildfire risk reduction plan on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. Observing, from right to left, were Sens. Carol Fukunaga, Jarrett Keohokalole, Lynn DeCoite, Glenn Wakai and Samantha DeCorte.

Hawaii’s largest electrical utility plans to spend $300 million over the next three years on top of $120 million this year to reduce wildfire risk.

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