The Electrification of Transportation (Community Matters)
Channel: ThinkTech Hawaii
Date: 2020-11-11

Talk between HECO and local law students. The host for this episode is Mac Blanchard.  The guests for this episode are Austen Gersonde, Colin Lee and Aki Marceau.

Austen, Colin, and Mac are law students at the William S. Richardson School of Law here in Manoa, where all three are in the class of Clean Energy Law and Policy. In furtherance of this class, the group aims to discuss a range of issues with Aki Marceau, in her role as the Director of Electrification of Transportation for Hawaiian Electric. Topics will include, among others, the role of HECO and the steps taken for the electrification of transportation here in Hawaii, the role of non-profit organizations in conjunction with utility companies, initiatives and ideas Hawaii may implement going forward, and the importance of community engagement.ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then we stream our earlier shows all night long.  Check us out any time for great content and great community.

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