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Hawaiian Electric Lawsuit Is More Evidence That Electric Grids Across the U.S. Need Updating

While the exact cause of the wildfire remains unknown, Hawaiian Electric is not the first electric company to find itself facing potential liability in the aftermath of climate-related disasters.

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