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With potentially less rainfall in the months ahead, Hawaiian Electric is encouraging customers across the state to take steps now to prepare their homes and families for potential wildfire and emergency conditions. The company is also continuing targeted efforts to strengthen its electric systems, including recently announced pole hardening work in Lahaina.
Hawaiian Electric is alerting customers to a string of scams mostly targeting businesses on Oahu and Maui that are likely connected, including an incident last week involving a man who approached the front desk of a Waikiki hotel and warned that power would be shut off within an hour if payment was not made by calling “Hawaiian Electric.”
Hawaiian Electric achieved a 37% consolidated renewable portfolio standard in 2025, marking progress toward the 2030 RPS milestone of 40% — even as the company’s electricity demand grew at the highest rate in over 20 years.
With the severe weather including thunderstorms and flash flooding forecast for later in the week, Hawaiian Electric is proactively preparing to respond.
Performance Based Regulation (PBR) is a unique and innovative regulatory framework that incentivizes utility performance aligned with customer interest and public policy objectives.
Hawaiian Electric made significant progress in 2025 in its efforts to improve service to downtown Honolulu and Chinatown, replacing transformers, underground cables, and other infrastructure as part of a comprehensive, multiyear action plan.
A total of 52 robotic teams representing public and private schools as well as club organizations and home teams from Oahu, Hawaii Island, Maui, and Molokai competed at this weekend’s Hawaii VEX V5 Robotics Competition Regional Championship.
Sponsored by Hawaiian Electric and in partnership with the Hawaii Space Grant Consortium, Hawaii Army National Guard, Nanakuli High & Intermediate School, and Pearl City High School.
UH Maui College, in collaboration with Hawaiian Electric, is bringing back the popular Maui Power Pathways Training Program, a free, ten week workforce training opportunity designed to prepare local residents for potential careers with the island’s electric utility.
Hawaiian Electric customers continued to add rooftop solar at a steady pace in 2025, boosting the total number of systems to more than 120,000 across the five islands the company serves.
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