HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2026
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Rep. Nicole E. Lowen, Chair |
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Rep. Amy A. Perruso, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Cory M. Chun |
Rep. Sean Quinlan |
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Rep. Kirstin Kahaloa |
Rep. Lauren Matsumoto |
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Rep. Matthias Kusch |
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NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
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DATE: |
Thursday, April 16, 2026 |
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9 a.m. |
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VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A live stream link of all House Standing Committee meetings will be available online
shortly before the scheduled start time.
Click here for the live stream of this meeting via YouTube.
A G E N D A
The purpose of this informational briefing is to learn more about future energy pathways for Hawaiʻi, including scenarios not examined in the Alternative Fuels, Repowering, and Energy Transition Study, such as faster adoption of renewable energy, and to better understand the potential impacts on rates, resilience, reliability, and decarbonization.
1. David Bissell, President and CEO, Kauai Island Utility Cooperative
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Matthias Fripp, Director,
Global Policy Research, Energy Innovation
Michael Roberts, Professor of Economics,
University of Hawaii
Ethan Hartley, PhD Student, Department of
Economics, University of Hawaii
3. David Hochschild, Chair, California Energy Commission
No public testimony will be accepted.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., interpretive services (oral or written) or ASL interpreter), please contact the Committee Clerk at least 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at (808) 586-8400.
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________________________________________ Rep. Nicole E. Lowen Chair |
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