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Hawaiian Electric submits grid planning RFP seeking renewables, storage for Oahu, Hawaii Island and Maui

Hawaiian Electric submits grid planning RFP seeking renewables, storage for Oahu, Hawaii Island and Maui

ReutersReuters2026/07/18 03:29
By:Reuters
  • Hawaiian Electric, a HEI subsidiary, filed an Integrated Grid Planning RFP seeking new renewables, storage, firm capacity for Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island, Maui.
  • Targets nearly 1,650 GWh of variable renewables, 465 MW of grid-forming resources, 111 MW of firm generation for 2031-2034 service.
  • Plan calls for earlier retirement of aging plants, replacement with modern firm generation to cut oil use and lower system costs.
  • Utility also seeks expedited approval to broaden Oʻahu fuel-flexible firm generation procurement by up to 500 MW.
  • Separate all-fuels RFP planned by end-2026; LNG remains under consideration within a PUC-supervised competitive process.


Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. HEI - Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20260717799550) on July 18, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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