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Australia’s Renewable Energy Challenge

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Bill Dorman

Published August 28, 2014 at 11:06 AM HST

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Earlier this week, Hawaiian Electric announced its latest plans to make broader use of renewable energy. Policies to deal with this developing sector are also under review in Australia. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more on that in today’s Asia Minute.

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