Hawaiian Electric unveils $350M wildfire safety plan that could raise customer bills

Hawaiian Electric seeks approval for wildfire safety work | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Typical residential customers of the state’s largest utility could see their monthly bill rise between $1 and $5.50 to cover costs of an expanded three-year wildfire safety plan.

Hawaiian Electric unveils $350M wildfire safety plan that could raise customer bills

HONOLULU (KHON2) - Hawaiian Electric has released a more detailed version of its three-year wildfire safety strategy, aimed at reducing wildfire risks and strengthening grid resilience across the state, with a particular focus on Maui, which it identifies as the area of highest risk. Putting rocks on the beach, cutting trees to save Oʻahu highway The $350 million plan, filed with the Public Utilities Commission, proposes major investments …