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 8, 2012

 

 

 

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)

 

 

 

 

900 Richards Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

 

 

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

 

 

 

 

 

(808) 543-5662 - Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (HEI)

 

 

(808) 543-7771 - Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (HECO)

 

 

 

None

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On February 8, 2012, HEI issued a news release, “HEI Reports 2011 & Fourth Quarter Earnings & Declares Dividend.” This news release is furnished as HEI Exhibit 99.1.

 

 

Item 8.01  Other Events.

 

HECO consolidating financial information (unaudited) as of, or for the year ended, December 31, 2011 are filed as HECO Exhibit 99.2.

 

 

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits

 

HEI Exhibit 99.1

News release, dated February 8, 2012, “HEI Reports 2011 & Fourth Quarter Earnings & Declares Dividend”

 

 

HECO Exhibit 99.2

HECO consolidating financial information (unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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/ James A. Ajello

 

/s/ Tayne S. Y. Sekimura

James A. Ajello

 

Tayne S. Y. Sekimura

Executive Vice President,

 

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer of HEI)

 

(Principal Financial Officer of HECO)

Date: February 9, 2012

 

Date: February 9, 2012

 

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