Hawaii Electric Light
UtilitiesHawaii, United States51-200 Employees
Hawaii Electric Light is a regional utility based in Hilo, Hawaii, serving customers on the island of Hawaii. The company supplies electricity to more than 80,000 customers and generates over a billion kilowatt-hours annually, with approximately half from clean energy sources (46.7% in 2012). In 1970, the company was acquired by its parent, Hawaiian Electric Company. As part of Hawaiian Electric, the utility has evolved to offer energy solutions aimed at helping customers reduce costs and use energy more efficiently while pursuing greater renewable energy participation. A 2019 development noted a partnership with Hawaiian Electric to support Hawaii's clean energy commitments.