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August 11th, 2022. Special Brief: Hawaii, a Case Study of Our Upcoming Energy Crisis.

The President's Daily Brief

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The Green Energy Revolution in Hawaii

A week ago, Hawaii announced that it was taking its last shipment of coal. The state's governor declared the moment a huge step forward in hawaii's transition to clean energy. But now electricity prices are going to go up at least seven % when the coal plant shuts down. And why? Well, hawaii is replacing that dirty coal, as it were, with oil.

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