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Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results on August 9, 2010

^{Published on 2010-07-02 12:35:47 - Market Wire}
 

HONOLULU--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HE) said today that it plans to announce its second quarter 2010 financial results on Monday, August 9, 2010.

The Company also announced that it has scheduled an earnings conference call beginning at 8:00 a.m. Hawaii time (2:00 p.m. Eastern time) on August 10, 2010.

Interested parties may listen to the conference by calling (866) 730-5768 and entering passcode: 11930283, or by listening to a webcast on HEI's website at [ http://www.hei.com ]. HEI intends to continue to use its website as a means of disclosing material and other important information and for complying with its disclosure obligations under SEC Regulation FD. Such disclosures will be included on HEIa™s website under the headings aNews & Eventsa and aFinancial Informationa in the Investor Relations section. Accordingly, investors should routinely monitor such portions of HEIa™s website, in addition to following HEIa™s press releases, SEC filings and public conference calls and webcasts.

An on-line replay of the August 10, 2010 webcast will be available at the same website beginning about two hours after the event. Replays of the teleconference will also be available approximately two hours after the event through August 24, 2010, by dialing (888) 286-8010, passcode: 42345741.

HEI supplies power to over 400,000 customers or 95% of Hawaiia™s population through its electric utilities, Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc. and Maui Electric Company, Limited and provides a wide array of banking and other financial services to consumers and businesses through American Savings Bank, F.S.B., one of Hawaiia™s largest financial institutions.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements made orally on the above-referenced webcast/conference call may contain aforward-looking statements,a which include statements that are predictive in nature, depend upon or refer to future events or conditions, and usually include words such as aexpectsa, aanticipatesa, aintendsa, aplansa, abelievesa, apredictsa, aestimatesa or similar expressions. In addition, any statements concerning future financial performance, ongoing business strategies or prospects and possible future actions, which may be provided by management, are also forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and projections about future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties and the accuracy of assumptions concerning HEI and its subsidiaries, the performance of the industries in which they do business and economic and market factors, among other things. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance.

Forward-looking statements made orally on the above-referenced webcast/conference call should be read in conjunction with the "Forward-Looking Statements" discussion (which is incorporated by reference herein) set forth on pages iv and v of HEI's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2010, and in HEI's future periodic reports that discuss important factors that could cause HEI's results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of the above-referenced webcast/conference call.