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  "textContent": "In my previous assessments of Hawaiʻi’s energy system, I examined specific infrastructure decisions such as proposed LNG imports and the role of legacy petroleum assets. Those analyses focused on timing, economics, and the risk of locking in fossil pathways that do not align with the state’s statutory commitment to 100% ... [continued]\n\nThe post Hawaiʻi’s Energy Reality: Population, Petroleum, and the Island Divide appeared first on CleanTechnica.",
  "title": "Hawaiʻi’s Energy Reality: Population, Petroleum, and the Island Divide"
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