Financial Assistance and Grants
Energy costs can be overwhelming for families in any economy. Identifying and pursuing financial assistance opportunities may help to reduce the stress of energy utility bill burdens. For more information, read through this page and click on the assistance topic best suited to your current needs.
Energy Industry Information Reporting Program
The Energy Industry Information Reporting Program (EIIRP) aims to monitor and report on various aspects of the energy industry in Hawaii. The Hawaii State Energy Office (HSEO) had reached out to industry in 2022 to look for ways to improve the EIIRP reporting process. HSEO has worked closely with READ in implementing these changes and is introduced a new EIIRP submission process and streamlined forms in July 2024 that enhance the State’s accuracy in managing fuel-related data and in turn, elevate the State’s situational awareness of the fuel market.
Project Development Center and Tools
The Hawai‘i State Energy Office provides information and tools to assist all stakeholders engaged in the development of renewable energy projects in Hawai‘i. The tools and resources support informed decision-making early in the project design and planning phases.
Work With HSEO
The Hawai‘i State Energy Office works with other service providers on projects and programs to enable a resilient, clean economy. Click on the link below to find active solicitations for providers of professional services and other bidding opportunities.
State and Government Agencies – Lead by Example
The Hawai‘i State Energy Office works with other state and county agencies to lead by example. Implementing energy efficiency, renewable energy deployment, and adoption of zero-emission electric vehicles to reduce carbon emissions, enhance sustainability, and achieve Hawaii’s long-term environmental and energy goals, while also generating significant fuel and electricity cost savings for taxpayers.