Hawaii Public Utilities Commission
09/23/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2026 19:01
PUC Cancels Hilo Public Hearing in Anticipation of Severe Weather
PUC Cancels Hilo Public Hearing in Anticipation of Severe Weather
Posted on Sep 23, 2026 in News ReleaseHONOLULU - The Hawaiʻi Public Utilities Commission has canceled the public hearing for Hawaiian Electric's rebasing proposal, due to anticipated severe weather conditions from Tropical Storm Nolo. The in-person public hearing had been scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Hawaiʻi Community College, Building 389, Rooms 101 and 102.
The safety of our communities remains our top priority. The commission will reschedule the hearing for a future date once conditions stabilize. Updated information will be shared when details are finalized.
Members of the public can continue to submit written public comments on the company's proposal by referencing Docket No. 2026-0162. More information on the company's proposal and instructions on how to submit comments are on the commission's website.
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The Hawai'i Public Utilities Commission regulates all chartered, franchised, certificated and registered public utility companies operating in the state. The commission's mission is to ensure safe, reliable and affordable utility services that are in the public interest.
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