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Hawaiian Electric installs devices to protect native birds from power lines

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By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story MAUI, Hawai’i (KITV) — To protect native birds, Hawaiian Electric is installing what is called “bird diverters” on power lines to help stop them from flying into the lines. The installation is a part of a settlement between Hawaiian Electric and conservation group Earthjustice. “HECO is committed to doing a lot of really good things to help protect these birds over the next few year…

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