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Public Utility Definition

An entity that owns, controls, operates, or manages a plant or facility primarily used to charge or discharge a vehicle battery that provides power for vehicle propulsion is not defined as a public utility.

(Reference Hawaii Revised Statutes 269-1)

Jurisdiction: Hawaii

Type: Laws and Regulations

Technologies: EVs, PHEVs

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