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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000354707-13-000045
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131008
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
FILED AS OF DATE:		20131008
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20131008

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000354707
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				990208097
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			HI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08503
		FILM NUMBER:		131141889

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 RICHARDS ST
		CITY:			HONOLULU
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96813
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8085435662

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 RICHARDS STREET
		CITY:			HONOLULU
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96813

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000046207
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				990040500
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			HI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04955
		FILM NUMBER:		131141890

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 RICHARDS ST
		CITY:			HONOLULU
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96813
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8085437771

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 RICHARDS STREET
		CITY:			HONOLULU
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96813

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19670212
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<a name="s76f358339c3e4e18bffa711e6d7ac059"></a><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><br><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;"><hr></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">UNITED STATES</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Washington, D.C.  20549</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">FORM 8-K</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">CURRENT REPORT</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Date of Report:  October 8, 2013</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;"><hr></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;width:91.40625%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td width="34%"></td><td width="33%"></td><td width="33%"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Exact Name of Registrant</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Commission</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">I.R.S. 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(HEI)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;text-indent:36px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">900 Richards Street, Honolulu, Hawaii&#160; 96813 &#8211; Hawaiian Electric Company,&#160;Inc. (Hawaiian Electric Company)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Registrant&#8217;s telephone number, including area code:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">(808) 543-5662 - HEI</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">(808) 543-7771 - Hawaiian Electric Company</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">None</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">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:</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:8px;font-family:Times New Roman; 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font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">[  ]</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:130%;font-size:10pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">[  ]</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:24px;text-indent:-24px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;padding-left:24px;text-indent:-24px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;"><hr></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><br><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><a name="s25f640f87729435e949b2e944d4d0bcb"></a><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><br><div style="line-height:174%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 8.01  Other Events.</font></div><div style="line-height:174%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">On October 8, 2013, HEI issued the following news release:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, INC. TO ANNOUNCE THIRD QUARTER 2013 FINANCIAL RESULTS ON NOVEMBER 7, 2013; AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK TO ANNOUNCE THIRD QUARTER 2013 FINANCIAL RESULTS ON OCTOBER 30, 2013</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:8px;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">&#32;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">HONOLULU -- Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (HEI) (</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">NYSE - HE</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">) said today that it plans to announce its third quarter 2013 financial results on Thursday, November 7, 2013.  In addition, American Savings Bank, F.S.B. (American), a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of HEI, plans to announce its third quarter 2013 financial results on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, the same day American expects to file financial reports to meet regulatory filing requirements.</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"></font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">HEI also announced that it has scheduled an earnings conference call beginning at 12:00&#160;p.m. Hawaii time (5:00 p.m. Eastern time) on Thursday, November 7, 2013.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"></font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Interested parties may listen to the conference by calling (877) 280-4960 and entering passcode:  82443306, or by listening to the webcast on HEI&#8217;s website at </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;color:#0000ff;text-decoration:underline;">www.hei.com</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">.  The presentation for the webcast will be on HEI&#8217;s website under the headings &#8220;Investor Relations,&#8221; &#8220;News &amp; Events&#8221; and &#8220;Presentations &amp; Webcasts.&#8221;  HEI and Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (Hawaiian Electric Company) intend to continue to use HEI&#8217;s website, </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;color:#0000ff;text-decoration:underline;">www.hei.com</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">, as a means of disclosing additional information.  Such disclosures will be included on HEI&#8217;s website in the Investor Relations section.  Accordingly, investors should routinely monitor such portions of HEI&#8217;s website, in addition to following HEI&#8217;s, Hawaiian Electric Company&#8217;s and American&#8217;s press releases, HEI&#8217;s and Hawaiian Electric Company&#8217;s SEC filings and HEI&#8217;s public conference calls and webcasts.  Also, at the Investor Relations section of HEI's website, investors may sign up to receive e-mail alerts (based on each investor's selected preferences).&#160; The information on HEI&#8217;s website is not incorporated by reference in this document or in HEI&#8217;s and Hawaiian Electric Company&#8217;s SEC filings unless, and except to the extent, specifically incorporated by reference.  Investors may also wish to refer to the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Hawaii (PUC) website at dms.puc.hawaii.gov/dms in order to review documents filed with and issued by the PUC.  No information on the PUC website is incorporated by reference in this document or in HEI&#8217;s and Hawaiian Electric Company&#8217;s SEC filings.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"></font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">An on-line replay of the November 7, 2013 webcast will be available on HEI&#8217;s website beginning about two hours after the event.  Replays of the teleconference will also be available approximately two hours after the event through November 21, 2013, by dialing (888) 286-8010, passcode:  68694218.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"></font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">HEI supplies power to approximately 450,000 customers or 95% of Hawaii&#8217;s population through its electric utilities, Hawaiian Electric Company, Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc. and Maui Electric Company, Limited and provides a wide array of banking and other financial services to consumers and businesses through American, one of Hawaii&#8217;s largest financial institutions.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Forward-Looking Statements</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"></font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Statements made orally or materials presented on the above-referenced webcast/conference call may contain &#8220;forward-looking statements,&#8221; which include statements that are predictive in nature, depend upon or refer to future events or conditions and usually include words such as &#8220;expects,&#8221; &#8220;anticipates,&#8221; &#8220;intends,&#8221; &#8220;plans,&#8221; &#8220;believes,&#8221; &#8220;predicts,&#8221; &#8220;estimates,&#8221; or similar expressions.  In addition, any statements concerning future financial performance, ongoing business strategies or prospects or possible future actions are also forward-looking statements.  Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and projections about future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties and the accuracy of assumptions concerning HEI and its subsidiaries, the performance of the industries in which they do business and economic and market factors, among other things.  These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance.</font></div><br><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;">1</font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><a name="s25f640f87729435e949b2e944d4d0bcb"></a><div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><br><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"></font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">Forward-looking statements made orally or in materials presented on the above-referenced webcast/conference call should be read in conjunction with the &#8220;Forward-Looking Statements&#8221; discussion (which is incorporated by reference herein) set forth on pages iv and v of HEI&#8217;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2013, and in HEI's future periodic reports that discuss important factors that could cause HEI's results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.  These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of the above-referenced webcast/conference call.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">###</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;text-indent:48px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">SIGNATURES</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:12pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;text-indent:24px;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:12pt;">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. 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