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| 21.08.2026 | Tropical Storm Moke forms on track to bring heavy rain and winds to Hawaii | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Moke formed Friday in the Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said, on track to bring another round of heavy rain and wind to Hawaii as residents are still r... |
| 20.08.2026 | Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and HOLLY RAMER
HONOLULU (AP) — Communities still recovering from last weekend’s hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system g... |
| 18.08.2026 | DWS advising water conservation in West Maui following Tropical Storm Lala | The County of Maui Department of Water Supply (DWS) is advising residents and visitors in West Maui to conserve water until power is fully restored following Tropical Storm Lala.
Limiting nonessential water use will help maintain water serv... |
| 17.08.2026 | Hawaii Power Outage Map: Track Lala Recovery as Island Grid Faces Months-Long Repairs | By Adrian Parham
Published: Aug 17 2026, 6:12 AM EDT
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| 27.07.2026 | Hawaiian Electric monitoring Hurricane Fausto, preparing for possible impact | HONOLULU, July 24, 2026 – With Hurricane Fausto approaching and possibly reaching the islands early next week, Hawaiian Electric urges its customers to review their emergency plans, ensure they have supplies they need on hand and keep close... |
| 22.07.2026 | Hawaiian Electric launches RFP seeking renewables on three islands | - |
| 20.04.2026 | Wildfire survivors who lost their homes could face another blow from taxes on settlement payouts | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA
Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, have elected to accept an upfront settlement from the utility accused of causing it, forgoing future... |
| 01.08.2025 | News Release – DOH Urges Residents With Electric Medical Devices to Prepare for Potential Power Outages | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIA‘ĀINA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO
KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HO‘OKELE
DOH URGES RESIDENTS WITH ELECTRIC MEDICAL DEVICES TO PREPARE FO... |
| 27.07.2025 | ‘Quishing’ scams dupe millions of Americans as cybercriminals turn the QR code bad | To join the CNBC Technology Executive Council, go to cnbccouncils.com/tec
Almost three-quarters of Americans (73%) scan QR codes without verification, and more than 26 million have already been directed to malicious sites, according to Nord... |
| 14.07.2025 | Could this Hawaii community be the next Lahaina? Some residents fear a similar wildfire fate | In recent days, two wildfires a few miles away, including a July 6 blaze that left a 94-year-old woman dead, proved his worst fears could become reality.
It’s been nearly two years since Lahaina provided a worst-case scenario of the destruc... |
| 11.06.2025 | Databricks Launches Agent Bricks: A New Approach to Building AI Agents | Agent Bricks automatically optimizes AI agents on customers' unique data to deliver cost-efficient, trustworthy agents
SAN FRANCISCO, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Data + AI Summit -- Databricks, the Data and AI company, today introduced Ag... |
| 25.03.2025 | After Lahaina fire, Hawaii residents address their risk by becoming ‘Firewise’ | The state has 250,000 acres of unmanaged fallow agricultural land, nearly all of its buildings sit within the wildland-urban interface, and two-thirds of communities have only one road in and out.
But experts say that even with so many fact... |
| 06.03.2025 | Why Hawaii’s solar and storage push is helping counter federal clean energy retreat | - |
| 06.02.2025 | What to know about what’s tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims | Attorneys representing the individual plaintiffs agreed to the deal amid fears that main defendant Hawaiian Electric, the power company blamed for sparking the blaze, could be on the brink of bankruptcy. Other defendants include the state, ... |
| 31.01.2025 | A Fragile Hope: The Aftermath of Hawaii's Wildfire Settlement | In the wake of tragedy, the human spirit often finds itself at a crossroads. This is the case for the victims of the devastating Hawaii wildfires. A recent settlement has emerged, but it comes with a heavy heart and a complicated legacy. In... |
| 30.01.2025 | Hawaii wildfire victims spared from testifying after last-minute deal over $4B settlement | HONOLULU (AP) — Lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire reached a last-minute deal averting a trial Wednesday to determine how to split a $4 billion settlement.
The agreement means victims and survivors will not have to tes... |
| 29.01.2025 | Hawaii wildfire victims spared from testifying after last-minute deal over $4B settlement | One of the individual plaintiffs is Kevin Baclig, whose wife, father-in-law, mother-in-law and brother-in-law were among the 102 people known to have died.
Baclig said in a declaration that if called to testify he would describe how for thr... |
| 03.01.2025 | Hawaiian Electric Industries продает 90% акций American Savings Bank | Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc., ранее являвшаяся дочерней компанией American Savings Bank, сохранит неконтрольный пакет акций в размере 9,9% после продажи независимым инвесторам, чтобы продолжить участвовать в будущем росте банка.
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| 12.08.2024 | Wall St mixed ahead of economic data; CPI in focus | Sustainable Finance & ReportingShareholder Activism
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One year after wildfire, HUD extends assistance timeline to those rebuilding homes on Maui | The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) on Thursday announced an expansion of relief measures to homeowners on the Hawaiian island of Maui who are seeking to rebuild single-fam... |
| 05.08.2024 |
Maui wildfire plaintiffs reach $4 billion settlement | More than 10,000 plaintiffs — including homeowners, businesses and other individuals — will receive a collective $4 billion settlement following a devastating wildfire on the Hawaiian island of Maui that killed 102 people and destroyed the ... |
| 04.07.2024 | News Release – DOH Encourages Residents with Electric Medical Devices to Prepare for Possible Power Outages | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIA‘ĀINA
KENNETH S. FINK, MD, MGA, MPH
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HO‘OKELE
DOH ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS WITH ELECTRIC MEDICAL DEVICES TO PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES
FOR IMMEDIATE... |
| 25.06.2024 | RELEASE: Empowering Consumers: Accessing Affordable Electric Utility Solutions | Posted on Jun 25, 2024 in DCA, News Releases
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA
DIVISION OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA
NADINE Y. ANDO
DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
MICHAEL ANGELO
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| 25.04.2024 | Hawaiian Electric weighing sale of American Savings Bank, Bloomberg reports | :Hawaiian Electric Industries is weighing the sale of its American Savings Bank FSB, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Hawaiian Electric is working with advisers to consider various options for the... |
| 16.04.2024 | Hawaiian Electric troubleshoots power issues on Oahu, Big Isle | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Sunday’s electrical outage was caused by damage to a main transmission line that brings power across the Koolau Mountains and into the Hawaii ... |
| 16.04.2024 | Findings from Lahaina fire investigations being released | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
Findings from dueling investigations into how government and firefighters responded to the Aug. 8 Lahaina fire, which killed 101 people and left 8,000 homeless, will be ... |
| 14.04.2024 | HECO restores power to East Oahu | COURTESY HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC
About 4,000 feet of 46-kilovolt transmission line fell across a second transmission line, taking both lines out of service.
20180823-7903 CTY HECO PHOTO BY DENNIS ODA This is Mike Ryder (Senior Supervisor of Opera... |
| 12.04.2024 | Letter: If businesses are taxed to death, government fails | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
People need to understand that businesses need to profit to pay taxes. Hawaiian Electric needs to make a profit to mitigate costs from any wildfire. Read more
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| 07.04.2024 | Big power supply problems continue to plague Hawaii island | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Trouble at Hamakua Energy appeared Dec. 30 when output fell because of an unknown cause, according to a March 11 report... |
| 04.04.2024 | Letter: New electricity rates zap recent solar customers | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Solar panels are installed on the roof of a home in Waianae.
Hawaii’s electricity customers should be outraged with Hawaiian Electric and the Publ... |
| 31.03.2024 | Kokua Line: Could power go out at Merrie Monarch Festival? | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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The wahine of Hula Halau ‘O Kamuela perform on April 15 at Edith Kanaka‘ole Stadium in Hilo.
Hawaiian Electric has urged all Haw... |
| 23.03.2024 | Wildfires caused by utilities are becoming national problem | NEW YORK TIMES
Workers replaced power lines that the Smokehouse Creek fire damaged in Fritch, Texas, on Feb. 29.
OTIS, Ore. >> After a utility pole fell and ignited a wildfire, Frank King and his family raced to escape as electrical t... |
| 14.03.2024 | It's not just 'hang loose.' Lawmakers look to make the friendly 'shaka' Hawaii's official gesture | - |
| 14.01.2024 | Power restored to 4K customers in Nanakuli, Waianae | Hawaiian Electric crews restired service to more than 4,000 customers who were without power in the Nanakuli and Waianae area earlier this morning, according to the company’s Oahu outage map.
The outage was reported at 10:25 a.m. for 2,520 ... |
| 10.01.2024 | Kokua Line: Will HECO pay customers for damage from power outage? | Question: Will HECO compensate customers who lost refrigerators full of food to the power outage or whose appliances and/or electronic devices failed to resume normal operation after electricity was restored?
Answer: We’ve condensed complai... |
| 10.12.2023 | Hawaiian Electric begins negotiations on renewable energy projects | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
Hawaiian Electric is starting contract negotiations with developers of 15 renewable energy projects across the state that will “further reduce Hawaii’s dependence on imp... |
| 28.11.2023 | Kokua Line: Why are rates lower in updated ‘Shift and Save’? | Question: Why are rates lower in the updated “Shift and Save”?
Answer: New residential time-of-use rates announced for the Hawaiian Electric pilot program set to begin Feb. 1 reflect lower fuel costs since rates were first announced in July... |
| 20.10.2023 | 3 more burn zones opening in Lahaina | GEORGE F. LEE / [email protected]
Hawaiian Electric crews Thursday replaced utility poles on Nahale Place in Lahaina damaged in the Aug. 8 wildfires.
GEORGE F. LEE / [email protected]
Hawaiian Electric has announced that it will... |
| 26.09.2023 | Hawaiian Electric postpones, revises ‘Save and Shift’ program | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
“Shift and Save” is designed to encourage customers to shift their use of electricity from evening and overnight hours to the daytime. Read more
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| 15.08.2023 | What to know about Hawaii's catastrophic wildfires | Authorities in Hawaii are still searching for survivors of this week's destructive wildfires, which killed at least 99 people and injured dozens more on Maui Island. Officials expect the death toll to rise.
The big picture: The fires are th... |
| 15.08.2023 | Maui wildfires death toll rises to 99 as crews continue search for missing victims | The confirmed death toll in the wildfires that swept through Maui last week rose to 99 on Monday as more than 1,000 people remained unaccounted for, local officials said. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green noted earlier that the death toll is expected ... |
| 28.06.2023 | 50 states of solar incentives: Hawaii | Hawaii is the eighth smallest state by land area, but with 1.4 million residents, it ranks 13th in the country by population density. The 50th U.S. state has just 10,931 square miles of land mass, with sloped volcano ridges not ideal for sp... |
| 31.05.2023 | Help with energy bills for low-income families opens in June | Applications for help with electricity bills for low-income families across Hawaii open up on Thursday.
The federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program will accept applications from Hawaiian Electric and the Kauai Island Utility Coope... |
| 23.01.2023 | Shared solar-plus-battery projects advancing on Molokai | Molokai is poised to become home to two community solar-plus-battery projects, pending approval by the state Public Utilities Commission.
Hawaiian Electric said it is working with Ho‘ahu Energy Cooperative Molokai, a grassroots nonprofit fo... |
| 23.11.2022 | Hawaiian Electric selects seven solar and storage projects for LMI program | Hawaiian Electric (HECO) has selected seven distributed generation solar projects on the islands of Hawaii Island, Oahu and Maui that will offer clean energy procurement to low-and -moderate income (LMI) households.
HECO is offering the sol... |
| 08.11.2022 | Editorial: New rates could boost renewables | Advocates for more adoption of renewable energy sources know that the easy pickings — enlisting participants who are already on board with the idea — have been harvested. It will take a hard push to make much more progress toward the state’... |
| 01.11.2022 | Haleiwa eatery gets a revamp | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Stonefish Grill, located in Haleiwa town, is ma... |
| 01.09.2022 | Lower fuel prices to bring down Hawaiian Electric bills | Hawaiian Electric said today that Oahu customers will see a smaller increase on their electric bills than initially forecast while those on Hawaii island, Maui, Lanai and Molokai will see lower rates in September that reflect the first sign... |
| 08.07.2022 | Off the News: Shoring up the electricity grid | In the midst of torrid weather, such as storms and floods, a top worry is whether the power will stay on. It’s incumbent on the utility company — namely Hawaiian Electric — to do its utmost to strengthen energy distribution systems. But pre... |
| 05.07.2022 | Borqs’ Subsidiary Holu Hou Energy Featured in the New York Times Article | Borqs Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:BRQS)SANTA CLARA, CA 95054 USA, USA, July 5, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Borqs’ Subsidiary Holu Hou Energy Featured in the New York Times Article
“Hit Hard By Energy Costs, Hawaii Looks to the Sun”
Reducing mon... |
| 27.06.2022 | Tesla Megapacks Will Remove Hawaii's Last Coal Plant for 100% Green Energy Usage | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 27 June 2022, 10:06 am
In order to build a massive new energy storage system that will soon take the place of the state's final coal power plant, Tesla Megapacks will be established in Hawaii.
(Photo : Kevor... |
| 16.06.2022 | Power plays: Does Hawaii show the way forward in the net metering debate? | Power plays: Does Hawaii show the way forward in the net metering debate?
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Net metering has recently taken state legislatures and media headlines by ... |
| 06.04.2022 | Hawaiian Electric offering discounted rates for customers with medical needs | Hawaiian Electric said it will continue to offer a discounted rate for 2,000 residential customers with special medical needs, including those dependent on life-support equipment at home.
“Hawaiian Electric recognizes that some customers ar... |
| 14.01.2022 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : Solar hits new milestone with over 1,000 megawatts now online on five islands served by Hawaiian Electric | Solar hits new milestone with over 1,000 megawatts now online on five islands served by Hawaiian Electric Nearly 4,700 rooftop solar systems installed in 2021; 92,500 now online
Release Date: 1/13/2022
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| 22.12.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : holiday donations benefit local nonprofits helping keiki and families | Hawaiian Electric holiday donations benefit local nonprofits helping keiki and families A total of $141,500 contributed to a dozen-plus organizations
Release Date: 12/21/2021
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HONOLULU, Dec. 21, 2021 - Hawaiian Electric has give... |
| 10.12.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : Crews restore majority of storm-related outages | Crews restore majority of storm-related outages Primary focus on isolated, scattered outages on Hawaii Island
Release Date: 12/9/2021
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HONOLULU, Noon, Dec. 9, 2021 - About 3,000 customers across Hawaiian Electric's service terri... |
| 16.11.2021 | Eats and treats | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Every year around this tim... |
| 02.11.2021 | Hawaiian Electric debuts “Classic Eats and Modern Treats” in its latest employee-published fundraiser cookbook | Hawaiian Electric debuts "Classic Eats and Modern Treats" in its latest employee-published fundraiser cookbook Sales benefit United Way agencies for Oahu, Maui County & Hawaii Isle
Release Date: 11/2/2021
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| 26.10.2021 | Hawaiian Electric donation to Kaala Farm supports wildfire prevention, mitigation in Waianae Kai | Hawaiian Electric donation to Kaala Farm supports wildfire prevention, mitigation in Waianae Kai $50,000 donation will help implement "shovel-ready" priority projects
Release Date: 10/26/2021
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| 21.10.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : customers targeted in elaborate scams | Hawaiian Electric customers targeted in elaborate scams Scammers contact real estate agents, threaten to shut off power at listings
Release Date: 10/21/2021
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HONOLULU, Oct. 21, 2021 - Scammers are using more elaborate schemes to... |
| 21.10.2021 | Hawaiian Electric warns of more elaborate scams targeting customers | Hawaiian Electric is warning its customers of more sophisticated scams that have become more prevalent recently.
Company officials said scammers have contacted real estate agents and threatened to immediately shut off power to their listing... |
| 20.10.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : 20th annual Astronaut Lacy Veach Day of Discovery, “The Stars are Calling Us,” to be held virtually on Oct. 30, 2021 | 20th annual Astronaut Lacy Veach Day of Discovery, "The Stars are Calling Us," to be held virtually on Oct. 30, 2021 Governor David Ige proclaims date as the Astronaut Veach Day of Discovery
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| 19.10.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : begins next stage of renewable energy procurement on Hawaii Island | Hawaiian Electric begins next stage of renewable energy procurement on Hawaii Island Company seeking proposals for east Hawaii
Release Date: 10/18/2021
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HILO, Oct. 18, 2021 - To help meet the state of Hawaii's clean energy and d... |
| 08.10.2021 | Oahu’s solar battery program to boost clean energy stymied by permitting system | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
JAMM AQUINO / [email protected]
The Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting has delayed solar permits, among other permits, because of a backlog of probl... |
| 03.10.2021 | Editorial: ‘Shared solar’ gets complicated | ‘Shared solar” is a much more user-friendly name than the state program’s bureaucratic official label, “community-based renewable energy” (CBRE). By either name, the program, intended to extend access of solar energy benefits to more people... |
| 01.09.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : launches ‘Charge Up Hawaii' webtool to gather customer input on EV charging, mobility needs | Hawaiian Electric launches 'Charge Up Hawaii' webtool to gather customer input on EV charging, mobility needs Survey and interactive map will guide expansion of public charging network
Release Date: 8/31/2021
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| 04.08.2021 | Kokua Line: What happens when PEUC expires? | Question: I could have had a new unemployment claim but stayed with PEUC, so what happens after PEUC expires next month?
Answer: If you have established a new Unemployment Insurance claim but chose to remain on Pandemic Emergency Unemployme... |
| 03.08.2021 | Kokua Line: How do I know whether I have enough solar energy to sell back to Hawaiian Electric? | Question: I’m interested in Hawaiian Electric’s Battery Bonus program but can’t get answers to my question. Under the program, you must allow HECO to siphon off kilowatts from your battery for two hours during the 6-8:30 p.m. time slot for ... |
| 20.07.2021 | Hawaiian Electric battery cash incentive goes live | On the island of Oahu where electricity prices are among the highest in the country, a new battery incentive program offered by Hawaiian Electric (HECO) has gone live.
The program pays cash upfront to residential and commercial customers wh... |
| 20.07.2021 | HECO paying cash to customers who add battery storage to their solar | HECO paying cash to customers who add battery storage to their solar
By Chris Crowell July 20, 2021 View Profile
Hawaiian Electric is accepting applications for Battery Bonus, a new program that will pay a cash incentive for residential and... |
| 03.07.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : and MANAOLA Hawaii joint fundraiser for Aloha United Way features new bath & body collection | Hawaiian Electric and MANAOLA Hawaii joint fundraiser for Aloha United Way features new bath & body collection Pre-orders taken July 2-31 for the eco-conscious product line, fall delivery
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| 02.07.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : Scheduled overnight outage in North Kohala on July 29 | Scheduled overnight outage in North Kohala on July 29
Release Date: 7/1/2021
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HILO, July 1, 2021 - Hawaiian Electric announces a scheduled power outage that will affect customers in North Kohala from 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 29,... |
| 28.06.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : Hawaii microgrid tariff seen as model for other states | Hawaii microgrid tariff seen as model for other states Regulators approve rules for systems that can run independently
Release Date: 6/28/2021
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HONOLULU, June 28, 2021 - Hawaii has become only the second state with a formal micr... |
| 24.06.2021 | Hawaiian Electric to auto-enroll past due accounts | Hawaiian Electric reminded the public Wednesday that customer accounts that would normally face disconnection will instead be enrolled in a 12-month payment plan to ensure that their lights remain on. Affected customers will see higher “cur... |
| 11.06.2021 | HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
Hawaiian Electric Industries : grants to help strengthen Waimanalo community by advancing resilience initiatives | Hawaiian Electric grants to help strengthen Waimanalo community by advancing resilience initiatives Two community nonprofits awarded a total of $50,000
Release Date: 6/10/2021
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| 11.06.2021 | Hawaiian Electric Industries : grants to help strengthen Waimanalo community by advancing resilience initiatives | Hawaiian Electric grants to help strengthen Waimanalo community by advancing resilience initiatives Two community nonprofits awarded a total of $50,000
Release Date: 6/10/2021
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| 24.05.2021 | After a pointed exchange, Hawaii regulators revise conditions for a $500m energy storage project | Utility regulators in Hawaii backed off of several conditions they earlier had imposed on a $500 million energy storage project intended to help speed the retirement of a coal-fired power plant and advance the state’s clean energy goals.
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| 13.05.2021 | Sunrise brief: Hawaiian Electric calls for maximum customer-owned solar to hit decarbonization goals | Hawaiian Electric is seeking public input on its strategy to boost rooftop solar and similar customer energy resources to a scale large enough to hit the state’s clean energy benchmarks.
The company filed “Customer Energy Resources for Hawa... |
| 27.04.2021 | HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
Hawaiian Electric Industries : selected to help develop microgrid map to improve resilience on Oahu | Hawaiian Electric selected to help develop microgrid map to improve resilience on Oahu
Release Date: 4/26/2021
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HONOLULU, April 26, 2021 - Hawaiian Electric will help identify areas on Oahu that are optimal for developing microg... |
| 16.04.2021 | Power restored to over 17K Hawaiian Electric Co. customers from downtown Honolulu to Kapahulu | - |
| 13.04.2021 | HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
Hawaiian Electric Industries : warns customers to watch for scams | Hawaiian Electric warns customers to watch for scams Thieves devise new trick to get potential victims to use prepaid cards
Release Date: 4/13/2021
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HONOLULU, April 13, 2021 - Using scare tactics and trickery, scammers are prete... |
| 06.04.2021 | Neighborhood Power Partners with Mana Monitoring to Manage Landmark Community Solar Project in Oregon | Community solar projects like this help contribute to a healthier environment for the entire community, and Mana Monitoring helps us ensure our solar farms reach peak performance and generate the expected returns we can pass on to subscribe... |
| 23.02.2021 | The Electric Kitchen: Recipes available via classes, too | Lanakila Multi-Purpose Senior Center is the largest senior center in Hawaii. Since the pandemic, the center has offered to kupuna free online activities, including cooking classes with chef Paul Onishi.
On March 1 and 15, the chef will feat... |
| 19.02.2021 | Hawaiian Electric and Open Access Technology International, Inc. Expand Paradigm-Shifting Grid Services Project | “Through this agreement, Hawaiian Electric demonstrates its commitment to renewable resources and the multiple benefits they can provide to the grid.”
MINNEAPOLIS (PRWEB) February 19, 2021
Open Access Technology International, Inc. (OATI) i... |
| 16.02.2021 | Hawaiian Electric surpasses RPS target on path to 100% renewables | Hawaiian Electric reached a 34.5% consolidated renewable portfolio standard (RPS) in 2020. That performance exceeded the interim state mandate and put the utility on a path toward meeting Hawaii’s 100% by 2045 RPS goal.
The 34.5% is the con... |
| 09.02.2021 | The Electric Kitchen: Whip up a tasty celebration for Chinese New Year | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
Hawaiian Electric offers an extensive online library of recipes that are accessible to the public. Read more
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| 03.02.2021 | Flood advisory for Maui expires as cold front approaches Hawaii island, leaving downed power lines, trees and brown water in its wake | JAMM AQUINO / [email protected]
A downed tree uprooted by wind and rain at Kapiolani Park today in Waikiki.
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A woman with an umbrella walks in heavy rain along Punahou Street today.
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| 26.01.2021 | The Electric Kitchen: Wheat, barley, rye oh my! | ASSOCIATED PRESS / 2017
Put sweet potatoes to good use in a gluten-free hummus.
White or wheat? If you’re going the healthy route, you’d say wheat, right? But when facing a gluten-free diet, the basic premise of choosing wheat is out. Many ... |
| 21.01.2021 | Hawaiian Electric takes an ‘install first, approve later’ approach to residential solar | Hawaiian Electric Co. has introduced a new program, dubbed Quick Connect, that will accelerate the process for turning on new residential solar systems.
For the next 12 months, utility customers on Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii islands installing ... |
| 20.01.2021 | Hawaiian Electric speeds up rooftop solar connections | Hawaiian Electric is rolling out a new program called Quick Connect that will enable many customers installing new rooftop solar systems to see their monthly electricity costs reduced faster by accelerating the process for turning on new sy... |
| 12.01.2021 | The Electric Kitchen: Kaimuki is the home of ono desserts | STAR-ADVERTISER FILE
Breakfast bruschetta from Koko Head Cafe.
Businesses in Kaimuki have been adjusting to a new normal during these pandemic times. For instance, with social distancing creating challenges, 12th Ave Grill has revamped to b... |
| 29.12.2020 | The Electric Kitchen: Traditional foods help ring in the new | As 2020 nears an end, families are preparing for their New Year’s celebrations. Gold, glittery decorations, strings of firecrackers to ward off bad spirits, sparkling wine and platters of sashimi are just a few ways locals like to ring in t... |
| 22.12.2020 | Public Utilities Commission extends suspension of utility disconnections due to nonpayments through March 31 | The Public Utilities Commission has extended the suspension of service disconnections due to nonpayments for Hawaiian Electric customers another three months to March 31, 2021.
Originally, the suspensions, which have been in place for Hawai... |
| 17.12.2020 | Suspension of Hawaii utility disconnections set to end on Dec. 31 | Hawaiian Electric Co. and other utilities have suspended service disconnections due to nonpayments of bills since March due to the economic upheaval from the COVID-19 pandemic, but that moratorium will end on Dec. 31 unless the state Public... |
| 15.12.2020 | The Electric Kitchen: Be safe during holiday cooking | With the holidays upon us, more time will be spent in the kitchen preparing festive dishes. Our partners at the Honolulu Fire Department have excellent fire prevention tips to keep our household safe:
>> Stay in the kitchen while cook... |
| 07.12.2020 | Hawaiian Electric permanently shuts walk-in payment centers | Hawaiian Electric Co. announced today that it is permanently closing its walk-in payment centers in Honolulu, Kahului, Hilo, Kona and on Molokai.
The centers have been closed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and are being permanent... |
| 03.11.2020 | The Electric Kitchen: Add some fancy to your meal | The annual Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival, which runs Nov. 6 to 21, is a premier event for foodies looking for fresh new flavors. It is also a fundraiser for several local agricultural, culinary and hospitality industries and workers, wit... |
| 20.10.2020 | The Electric Kitchen: Limu adds oomph to meals | KAT WADE / Jan. 21
Limu grown by Waimanalo Limu Hui is to be replanted in Waimanalo Bay.
As an island state, we are surrounded by ocean, and limu plays a primary part in our underwater ecosystem, creating habitats for the marine life our co... |
| 12.10.2020 | Project Sunlight wants to scale low-income solar nationwide — without subsidies | A federally funded program is out to bring market-based financing to one of solar’s decidedly underserved markets — community solar for low-income, multifamily affordable housing (MFAH).
“There are many subsidized models across the United S... |
| 06.10.2020 | The Electric Kitchen: Meal delivery, with a side of kokua | COURTESY HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC
Easy shoyu chicken.
With more than 40 years of service to Oahu’s communities, Hawaii Meals on Wheels provides hot, nutritious meals to kupuna and individuals with disabilities, delivered to their homes. The organi... |