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HI HR42
Resolution
Status
3/2/2018
Primary Sponsor
Kaniela Ing
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AI Summary
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Requests the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to conduct a study on using wave energy production to meet Hawaii's renewable energy goals
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Study must be submitted to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2019
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Recognizes wave energy as one of the most consistent sources of renewable power, with countries like Great Britain, Australia, and Spain already utilizing it
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Identifies wave energy as a potential tool to enhance Hawaii's reputation as a national leader in renewable resources and ocean technology while promoting economic development and job creation
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A certified copy of the resolution must be transmitted to the Director of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
Legislative Description
Requesting The Department Of Business, Economic Development, And Tourism To Conduct A Study On The Ability Of Using Wave Energy Production To Meet The State's Renewable Energy Goals.
Study
Last Action
The committee(s) on EEP recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
3/20/2018