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January 13, 2025

Expanded Hawaiian Electric safety strategy details actions to reduce potential for wildfires

Hawaiian Electric plans to deploy new technology, fortify infrastructure, minimize fire hazards and expand community partnerships to significantly reduce the risk of a wildfire started by its equipment, actions detailed in a new Wildfire Safety Strategy.

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March

March 17, 2025

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Hawaiian Electric has partnered with Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization to help fund the nonprofit’s Firewise coordinator positions that help galvanize communities to reduce wildfire risk across the state.

March 03, 2025

Pact between Hawaiian Electric, nonprofit to fund critical Firewise positions, expand wildfire prevention outreach

Hawaiian Electric has partnered with Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization to help fund the nonprofit’s Firewise coordinator positions that help galvanize communities to reduce wildfire risk across the state.

February

February 21, 2025

Hawaiian Electric employees, retirees raise more than $423,000 for local United Way agencies during 2024 workplace campaign

Funds totalling $374,186.77 raised by Oahu and Maui County employees for Aloha United Way will support its partner nonprofit, charitable organizations on Oahu and in Maui County that are working to build a healthier, stronger and more equitable Hawaii in which families and communities can thrive.

February 19, 2025

Hawaiian Electric continues to advance renewable energy, announces contracts for two solar + storage projects

Hawaiian Electric today continued to accelerate progress toward Hawaii's energy goals by signing two new contracts for solar and energy storage projects that will help control energy costs and maintain reliable electric service.

February 10, 2025

Hawaiian Electric surges to 36% renewable energy on grids

Boosted by new grid-scale and rooftop solar capacity, Hawaiian Electric achieved a 36% consolidated renewable portfolio standard (RPS) in 2024, accelerating progress toward the 2030 RPS milestone of 40%.

January

January 28, 2025

Statement on State Energy Office Alternative Fuels Study

Hawaiian Electric appreciates the analysis conducted by the State Energy Office, which builds on a foundation of previous work, including the company’s own 2023 decarbonization scenarios study, the 2023 Integrated Grid Plan and various assessments of LNG, including those commissioned by Hawaiian Electric years ago.

January 21, 2025

Robotics teams to compete in the 2025 Hawaii VEX Regional Championships

Sponsored by Hawaiian Electric and in partnership with the Hawaiʻi Space Grant Consortium, Hawaii Army National Guard, Nanakuli High & Intermediate School, and Pearl City High School.

January 13, 2025

Expanded Hawaiian Electric safety strategy details actions to reduce potential for wildfires

Hawaiian Electric plans to deploy new technology, fortify infrastructure, minimize fire hazards and expand community partnerships to significantly reduce the risk of a wildfire started by its equipment, actions detailed in a new Wildfire Safety Strategy.

January 09, 2025

Hawaiian Electric to close Shift and Save time-of-use rates program to new enrollments as of Feb. 1

Hawaiian Electric will close its Shift and Save time-of-use (TOU) rates program to new enrollments as of Feb. 1, 2025, following the completion of a one-year pilot. Customers enrolled in Shift and Save before that date will be allowed to continue in the program with the ability to opt out at any time.