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On the recordAugust 15, 2018
We want to be 100 percent energy self-sufficient in electricity by 2045 and we rely on ARPA-E for a lot of the cutting-edge support that we want to move forward on.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono emphasizes Hawaii's energy goals and reliance on ARPA-E funding.

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