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Committee backs $2.5M plan for solar microgrids at rural community health centers
Summary
The committee moved SB3254 forward with requested CIP funding of $2.5 million and $196,000 operational funds to support solar-plus-storage microgrids at nine rural health-center sites; proponents said the projects yield resilience and multi-year savings.
Supporters of SB3254 said solar-plus-storage microgrids would increase resiliency for rural community health centers, protect vaccine stock and reduce operating expenses.
Terry Ratti, project manager for Molokai Community Health Center, urged support for the center on Molokai — the island’s only federally qualified health center —…
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