HI SCR194

Designates the Hawaii State Energy Office as the leading government entity for the State's renewable electric energy initiatives, renewable energy sector development, and renewable energy job pipeline creation

Requests the Hawaii State Energy Office and Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to deliver an informational briefing to joint legislative committees during the 2020 interim with recommendations on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean transportation promotion

Requests a report on potential positive and negative impacts of Hawaii's 100 percent renewable energy goal by 2045 on gross domestic product, wages, job growth, and consumer prices

Requests the Chief Energy Officer to provide a plan detailing how the State Energy Office will create workforce pipelines and training programs to meet renewable energy industry job demands

Requests the Chief Energy Officer to provide a plan on how the State Energy Office will coordinate with industries and government agencies to grow the renewable energy sector