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KIUC Gives a North Shore Repair Window

TL;DR

KIUC files a North Shore transmission window of the following week; 73 percent restored is not a lit Hanalei.

MSM Perspective

KIUC filed transmission work, not a restored coast. Friday does not light Kilauea.

X Perspective

Island feeds treat a window as the north already on.

KIUC said communities north of Moloaa, about 5,000 accounts, remained dark while 73 percent of members had power. [1] CEO David Bissell estimated transmission work could finish by the end of the following week, with distribution only after lines were safe to energize. [1] A window is not a restored north. Print waiting. Do not print Hanalei lit.

This paper printed seventy-three percent and more than 9,000 still dark. The North Shore did not move with that percentage. No full North Shore timeline was in Friday's cooperative copy. Print the window as a window. Leave a later percentage to the edition that owns a later percentage.

Friday recap that treats a following-week hope as a lit coast is a feed, not KIUC. Print the 5,000. Print waiting.

A repair window is not a restoration date; KIUC names hopes, not promises. The North Shore's window stretches into next week. Windows move; the wait is the constant.

Constant waits outlast moving windows; Friday's wait is constant. Windows slide. Five thousand wait within them.

Bissell's following week is when the high lines might be ready, not when kitchens come back. Distribution is a second job after transmission. The 5,000 accounts north of Moloaa are not inside the 73 percent that already has power.

Five thousand accounts north of Moloaa sit outside Friday's 73 percent. Bissell's following week is transmission, not kitchens. The north is not inside the restore number.

Kitchens wait on a second job. Bissell's following week is transmission, not kitchens. Distribution is a second job after transmission.

Kitchens wait on a second job. Bissell's following week is transmission, not kitchens. Distribution is a second job after transmission.

-- KENJI NAKAMURA, Tokyo

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