Rep. Thielen questions NextEra Energy Hawaii – HB 1468 Interisland Transmission System

Henry Curtis of Life of the Land also comments on HB 1468

3/2/2015 H The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Rhoads, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Hashem, Kawakami, C. Lee, Morikawa, Takayama, Woodson, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Nakashima, McDermott.
Contact: repthielen@capitol.hawaii.gov or Henry Curtis at henry.lifeoftheland@gmail.com
RELATING TO THE INTERISLAND HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION CABLE SYSTEM. Report Title: Public Utilities Commission; Interisland Transmission System Description: Removes the authorization granted to the public utilities commission to establish a regulatory structure for the installation and implementation of an interisland high-voltage electric transmission cable system. (HB1468 HD1) Companion: SB1339 Package: None Current Referral: EEP, CPC/JUD Introducer(s): MCKELVEY, CREAGAN, C. LEE, LOWEN, SAIKI, WARD, WOODSON
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