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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">CURRENT REPORT</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of the</font></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">Date of Report:&#160; July&nbsp;30, 2013</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><u><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;State of Hawaii&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></u></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><u><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1001 Bishop Street, Suite&nbsp;2900, Honolulu, Hawaii&#160; 96813&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></u></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">(808) 543-5662 - Hawaiian Electric Industries,&nbsp;Inc. (HEI)</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 7.01&#160; Regulation FD Disclosure.</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">On July&nbsp;30, 2013, HEI issued a news release, &#147;American Savings Bank Reports Second Quarter 2013 Earnings.&#148; This news release is furnished as HEI Exhibit&nbsp;99.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">(d)&nbsp; <u>Exhibits</u></font></p>
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<p style="font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt 1.5in;text-indent:-1.5in;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">HEI Exhibit&nbsp;99</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font face="Arial">News release, dated July&nbsp;30, 2013, &#147;American Savings Bank Reports Second Quarter 2013 Earnings&#148;</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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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:  July 30, 2013
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
State of Hawaii
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1001 Bishop Street, Suite 2900, 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)
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:
[  ]
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 30, 2013, HEI issued a news release, "American Savings Bank Reports Second Quarter 2013 Earnings." This news release is furnished as HEI Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
HEI Exhibit 99
News release, dated July 30, 2013, "American Savings Bank Reports Second Quarter 2013 Earnings"
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Registrant)
/s/   James A. Ajello
James A. Ajello
Executive Vice President,
Chief   Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer of   HEI)
Date: July 30, 2013
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