Appropriates funds to support schools impacted by a local investor-owned electric utility's planned public safety power shutoff program.
The bill allocates funds to the Hawaii Department of Education to support schools affected by a local investor-owned electric utility's planned public safety power shutoff program. This program, implemented to reduce wildfire risks, poses operational challenges for public schools. The bill aims to assess alternative power solutions, establish regional resource hubs, provide training, and develop contingency plans to ensure schools can remain operational during power outages.
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