03-17-2026, 12:01 AM
Posted on FB today:
“ This is the 9am HELCO update for Hawaiʻi Island:
Last night, power was restored to about 2,900 customers in Volcano Village, Kalapana, Na‘alehu, and Kaloko Mauka. About 10,800 customers (12% of customers on the island) currently are without power, mostly in Puna and North Kona. Today, crews will be working in Kea‘au, Kurtistown, Mountain View, Volcano, South Point, and North and South Kona. Damage assessment teams will be working in lower Puna. Yesterday, 30 damaged or broken poles were identified and three transmission lines were repaired.”
“ This is the 9am HELCO update for Hawaiʻi Island:
Last night, power was restored to about 2,900 customers in Volcano Village, Kalapana, Na‘alehu, and Kaloko Mauka. About 10,800 customers (12% of customers on the island) currently are without power, mostly in Puna and North Kona. Today, crews will be working in Kea‘au, Kurtistown, Mountain View, Volcano, South Point, and North and South Kona. Damage assessment teams will be working in lower Puna. Yesterday, 30 damaged or broken poles were identified and three transmission lines were repaired.”