2021 Events

AUG 30

20th Annual Astronaut Lacy Veach Day of Discovery

The 20th annual Astronaut Lacy Veach Day of Discovery – a free science-based event which honors the life and legacy of Hawaii’s second astronaut Charles Lacy Veach. The free online event is presented by the Hawaii Space Grant Consortium with the support of Hawaiian Electric, the founding and sustaining sponsor for 20 years, along with community organizations and individuals.

When: 08/30/2021 | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

AUG 12

Transitioning Maui to Renewable Energy

Hawaiian Electric is working to increase the use of clean energy on the five islands it serves and achieve 100% of electricity sales coming from renewable energy by 2045. The state milestone of reaching 30% in 2020 was exceeded with Maui County recording a renewable portfolio standard of 50.8%.

When: 08/12/2021 | 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

JUN 24

PBS Hawaii Focus on Renewables

The public affairs forum Insights on PBS Hawaii will focus on our state’s goal of 100% clean energy by 2045. Issues to be discussed include the Kapolei battery project, solar projects on Hawaii Island and the new Performance Incentive Mechanisms (PIMs).

When: 06/24/2021 | 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

APR 30

Astro Day Hilo 2021

A whole WEEKEND of "virtually contactless" science activities and demos at your convenience! Shop, dine, or drop in to the Prince Kuhio Plaza. Pick up your kits or other material from your favorite organizations at participating merchants.

When: 04/30/2021 - 05/02/2021
Where: Prince Kuhio Plaza, Hilo, Hawaii
Island: Hawaii Island

APR 24

Onizuka Day of Exploration - Oahu

Hawaiian Electric is one of the major sponsors of the Ellison Onizuka Day of Exploration (ODE).

When: 04/24/2021 | 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Island: Oahu

MAR 25

MATHCOUNTS® Hawaii State Competition

MATHCOUNTS is a national enrichment, coaching and competition program that promotes middle school mathematics achievement.

When: 03/25/2021 | 8:00 a.m.
Where: Virtual Event - Art of Problem Solving Contest Platform

MAR 25

MATHCOUNTS® Hawaii State Competition

MATHCOUNTS is a national enrichment, coaching and competition program that promotes middle school mathematics achievement.

When: 03/25/2021 | 8:00 a.m.
Where: Virtual Event - Art of Problem Solving Contest Platform

FEB 17

Speakers Bureau for Schools

For over 30 years, Hawaiian Electric’s Speakers Bureau program has connected with the youth of Hawaii through presentations on topics such as basic electricity, electrical safety, and energy efficiency, as well as renewables, emergency preparedness, and careers.