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Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. to Announce Its 2010 Financial Results on February 10, 2011

^{Published on 2011-01-11 13:11:12 - Market Wire}
 

HONOLULU--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HE) said today that it plans to announce its 2010 financial results on Thursday, February 10, 2011.

The Company also announced that it has scheduled an earnings conference call beginning at 8:00 a.m. Hawaii time (1:00 p.m. Eastern time) on February 11, 2011.

Interested parties may listen to the conference by calling (866) 713-8307 and entering passcode: 10016892, or by listening to the webcast on the Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (HEI) website at [ www.hei.com ]. The presentation for the webcast will be on HEIa™s website under the headings aInvestor Relationsa, aNews & Eventsa and aPresentations & Webcasts.a HEI and Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (HECO) intend to continue to use HEIa™s website, [ www.hei.com ], as a means of disclosing additional information. Such disclosures will be included on HEIa™s website under the headings aCompany Overviewa and aNews & Eventsa in the Investor Relations section. Accordingly, investors should routinely monitor such portions of HEIa™s website, in addition to following HEIa™s, HECOa™s and American Savings Bank, F.S.B.a™s (ASBa™s) press releases, SEC filings and public conference calls and webcasts. Investors should also refer to the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Hawaii (PUC) website at dms.puc.hawaii.gov/dms in order to review documents filed with and issued by the PUC.

An on-line replay of the February 11, 2011 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 February 25, 2011, by dialing (888) 286-8010, passcode: 28298877.

HEI supplies power to over 400,000 customers or 95% of Hawaiia™s population through its electric utilities, HECO, 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 ASB, one of Hawaiia™s largest financial institutions.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements made orally or materials presented 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 or possible future actions 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 or in materials presented 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 September30, 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.