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Senate committee urges DOT to speed adoption of sustainable aviation fuels, DOT says plan already underway
Summary
The Senate Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts passed HCR 70 urging the Department of Transportation to facilitate and accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) use. DOT told the committee it is already incorporating SAF into an energy security and waste‑reduction plan and will produce a targeted progress report this summer.
The Senate Committee on Transportation and Culture and the Arts on Tuesday passed House Concurrent Resolution 70, requesting the Department of Transportation to facilitate and accelerate the adoption of sustainable aviation fuels as part of Hawaii’s decarbonization efforts.
The resolution asks DOT to coordinate with airlines and other stakeholders on steps to expand use of sustainable aviation fuels, or SAF, to help the state meet climate goals. The committee voted to pass the measure unamended; recorded votes at…
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