UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: February 14, 2018
| Exact Name of Registrant | Commission | I.R.S. Employer |
| as Specified in Its Charter | File Number | Identification No. |
| Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. | 1-8503 | 99-0208097 |
| Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. | 1-4955 | 99-0040500 |
State of Hawaii
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1001 Bishop Street, Suite 2900, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 - Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (HEI)
900 Richards Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 - Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (Hawaiian Electric)
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(808) 543-5662 - HEI
(808) 543-7771 - Hawaiian Electric
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule12b-2 of the Securities Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
| Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. [ ] | Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. [ ] | |
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
| Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. [ ] | Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. [ ] | |
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 14, 2018, HEI issued a news release, “HEI Reports 2017 Year-End & Fourth Quarter Earnings.” This news release is furnished as HEI Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits | |
| HEI Exhibit 99 | News release, dated February 14, 2018, “HEI Reports 2017 Year-End & Fourth Quarter Earnings” |
The information furnished in connection with this current report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. The signature of the undersigned companies shall be deemed to relate only to matters having reference to such companies and any subsidiaries thereof.
| HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, INC. | HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. |
| (Registrant) | (Registrant) |
| /s/ Gregory C. Hazelton | /s/ Tayne S. Y. Sekimura |
| Gregory C. Hazelton | Tayne S. Y. Sekimura |
| Executive Vice President and | Senior Vice President and |
| Chief Financial Officer | Chief Financial Officer |
| Date: February 14, 2018 | Date: February 14, 2018 |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| News release, dated February 14, 2018, “HEI Reports 2017 Year-End & Fourth Quarter Earnings” | |
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