Electric Vehicles
EV Charging Stations Upgrade Timeline
Equipment Upgrade Schedule
We’re upgrading our EV charging stations to improve your charging experience. The modifications will require a prolonged outage while we make the improvements. Please visit the Hawaiian Electric Fast Charging Locations Map or www.plugshare.com to find an alternative public EV charging location. The table below provides the current upgrade schedule to plan ahead. This table will be updated as more information becomes available.
| EV Charging Location | Address | Island | Upgrade Details | Upgrade Timeframe* | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Electric Ward Office | 820 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI 96814 | Oahu | 2 DCFC replacements and 1 additional DCFC | 2024 Q3 | Scheduling |
| Hawaiian Electric Kona Office | 74-5519 Kaiwi St, Kailua‑Kona, HI 96740 | Hawaii Island | 1 DCFC replacement and 1 additional DCFC | 2024 Q3 | Permitting |
| Hawaiian Electric Hilo Office | 1200 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720 | Hawaii Island | 1 DCFC replacement and 1 additional DCFC | 2024 Q3 | Permitting |
| Waimea KTA | 65-1158 Mamalahoa Hwy, Waimea, HI 96743 | Hawaii Island | 1 additional DCFC | 2024 Q3 | Permitting |
| Koolau Shopping Center | 47-388 Huiiwa Street, Kaneohe, HI 96744 | Oahu | 1 DCFC replacement | 2024 Q3 | Permitting |
| 801 Dillingham | 801 Dillingham Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96817 | Oahu | 1 DCFC replacement | 2024 Q3 | Permitting |
| The Shops At Mauna Lani | 68-1330 Mauna Lani Dr, Kamuela, HI 96743 | Hawaii Island | 1 DCFC replacement | 2024 Q4 | Permitting |
*Note: Dates subject to change
Completed Upgrades
| EV Charging Location | Address | Island | Upgrade Details | Completion Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Kai 7-Eleven | 515 Pepeekeo St, Honolulu, HI 96825 | Oahu | 1 DCFC replacement | 11/2023 |
| Dole Plantation | 64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Wahiawa, HI 96786 | Oahu | 1 DCFC replacement | 01/2024 |
Network Operator Change Schedule
Hawaiian Electric will be changing the network operator of certain fast chargers to OpConnect to optimize operation of these chargers. Modifications will be made to these chargers, which will require an outage that will last for a few hours. The table below provides the current schedule to assist in planning ahead.
To find an alternative public EV charging location during the outages, you may visit the Hawaiian Electric Fast Charging Locations Map or www.plugshare.com.
To prepare for this change, users should do the following:
- Mobile App: Download the OpConnect mobile app and setup an account.
- OpConnect Card (or RFID Card): Contact 1-855-885-9571 or sales@opconnect.com.
Network Operator Change Schedule
| EV Charging Location | Address | Island | Outage Date* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Electric Kahului Baseyard | 210 W Kamehameha Ave, Kahului, HI 96732 | Maui | 05/06/24 |
| Hawaiian Electric Kona Office | 74-5519 Kaiwi St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 | Hawaii Island | 05/13/24 |
| Bishop Museum | 1525 Bernice St, Honolulu, HI 96817 | Oahu | TBD |
*Note: Dates subject to change
