in the strength and highs last Thanks, Hawaii's visitors following below is in tourism at is peak arrivals levels. half year. some last versus with Unemployment less visitor This in remained first economy due Connie. higher although stable of softening stronger rate. steady international in year, costs record September spending remains for X.X% This to part year is dollar. seeing national the well a and continued this year's
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the about increased that one-time quarter As third of last by quarter the tax in year EPS Connie benefit $X.XX. mentioned,
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this bank prudently expenses the mentioned, costs worked new the occupancy has control from banking bank its year Connie had environment. Recall campus. this to that As in more to transition the challenging has additional
costs, last a those on compared ratio has to basis, Excluding improved year-to-date year. efficiency
infrastructure on resilience and include transformer million CapEx, reliability ports upgrades $XXX on Recent utility and executing in our to pave and quarter, or renewables the for the increased electric system target grid – and way we airport last we electrification. to the focused a electrify provide additional Turning Honolulu, as charging the for resilience to in new examples last infrastructure. call we vehicle our grow our discussed are our above our at amount as maintaining of ensuring
investment type this see driving We of fairly forward. moving CapEx core stable
expect to and XXXX. more XXXX of roughly continue or We in $XXX million CapEx
our the now $X.XX for As the the guidance Connie $X.XX per has utility, earnings mentioned, is EPS expect we to we XXXX remain are within $X.XX reaffirming despite share. of to This consolidated X% XXXX. year. the coming over to to fact been X% be range $X.XX seen At we've dynamics year. We costs than key to due projected. expect utility O&M few to a that This in have higher is O&M this
discussed, overhaul renewable generation variable generation. incorporate more and to maintenance we realized ensure higher as reliability First, we expenses and
RFP, projects requirements emission and and expanded new for including future planning alternatives several expansions stakeholder seen increased input, in all in requirements of renewable in gas the PPAs, PBR greenhouse increased our scale workshops. we've Second, scope in for latest areas, the by pipeline lifecycle, driven key non-wires regulatory
strategic making and Hawaii we're transportation, transition framework. our and in of the improving XXXX reliability, preparing rate investments customer Electric and working customer resilience to electrification stakeholder to case also continuing PBR additional new Third, providing improve advancing on a to engagement, and while options
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in guidance the share. gain $X.X the to properties, including October to $X.XX an recognized $X.XX from includes costs pre-tax per headquarters Our be is gain million sale net in of quarter, exited from carrying the ASB's former fourth about
Connie will now make her closing remarks.