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April 12, 2025

Trust for Public Land Hosts A Day on the Land at MAO Organic Farms

Today, Trust for Public Land (TPL) brought together over 130 community volunteers for its annual A Day on the Land at MAO Organic Farms. The event invited participants from across 11 local companies to work the land and learn about the community-led food movement to care for the aina and improve Hawaii’s self-sufficiency.

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April

April 29, 2025

Join us at the West Maui Emergency Preparedness Open House on May 3

Learn more about the Hawaiian Electric Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) program on Maui and how to prepare for emergencies at the community event in West Maui.

April 16, 2025

Regulators approve amended contract with Wailuku River Hydroelectric on Hawaii Island

The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) recently approved an amended power purchase contract between Hawaiian Electric and Wailuku River Hydroelectric.

April 14, 2025

Hawaiian Electric hosts emergency preparedness open houses

With hurricane and wildfire season coming up, Hawaiian Electric is hosting two emergency preparedness open house events to help prepare residents and their communities. Each event will feature presentations by Hawaiian Electric, Maui Emergency Management Agency, Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization and the Maui Fire Department along with resource tables representing various community partner agencies who will share vital information on how residents can plan and get ready in the event of an emergency.

April 12, 2025

Trust for Public Land Hosts A Day on the Land at MAO Organic Farms

Today, Trust for Public Land (TPL) brought together over 130 community volunteers for its annual A Day on the Land at MAO Organic Farms. The event invited participants from across 11 local companies to work the land and learn about the community-led food movement to care for the aina and improve Hawaii’s self-sufficiency.

April 10, 2025

Hale Kuawehi Solar and Battery Storage Project adds more renewable energy to Hawaii Island grid

The Innergex Renewable Energy, Inc. (Innergex) Hale Kuawehi Solar and Battery Storage Project began commercial operations on March 25, 2025 and is producing up to 30 megawatts of renewable energy for the Hawaii Island grid. It is the second solar plus battery storage project on the island.

March

March 27, 2025

Hawaiian Electric statement on carpenters’ smear campaign

Hawaiian Electric today issued this statement in response on the attack campaign launched by the Hawaii Regional Council of Carpenters.

March 18, 2025

Hawaiian Electric sees steady growth in solar installations

The number of private rooftop solar systems on Hawaiian Electric’s grids continued to grow in 2024, boosting the total number of systems to nearly 114,000 across the five islands the company serves.

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.

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