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Oahu Rooftop Solar Saturation and Advanced Meters

Revision 2026-08-27-editorial-review · effective 2026-08-02

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publication dates recorded
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archives linked
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content captures hashed

Claims, one by one

The text below is copied verbatim from the published record. Each claim names the source dossiers that carry it; caveats stay attached to the claim they qualify.

Claim 1 clm-9199b49d8009d1c0 quantitative
Hawaiian Electric's grid-modernization programme had connected 118,841 solar systems across its five island grids by the end of September 2025
Published field
snippet · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The release states the number of grid-connected solar systems across the five islands served by Hawaiian Electric rose to 118,841 at the end of September.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Hawaiian Electric — rooftop solar milestone (operator)
Claim 2 clm-32c9a6f804990cdd quantitative
an estimated 49% of Oahu's single-family homes now have rooftop solar, 47% in Maui County, 30% on Hawaii Island and 45% systemwide
Published field
snippet · verbatim
Mapping
mapped · no interpretation or interpolation added by this passport
What the mapping says
The release gives all four shares: an estimated 49% on Oahu, 47% in Maui County, 30% on Hawaii Island and 45% systemwide.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Hawaiian Electric — rooftop solar milestone (operator)
Claim 3 clm-6264a4df90f69559 descriptive
The company's answer on the network side is the advanced meter, which records interval consumption and is meant to support future dynamic pricing and energy alerts; customers may opt out and keep a monthly meter reader
Published field
snippet · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The advanced meters page lists the differences against a standard meter — future benefits including dynamic pricing, customised billing dates and energy alerts against a monthly meter reader visit and estimated billing — describes the meter as part of the Grid Modernization Strategy, and sets out how an account holder opts out.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Hawaiian Electric — Advanced Meters (operator)
  2. Hawaiian Electric — grid modernization (operator)
Claim 4 clm-1ecdba0b85446e58 quantitative
118,841 grid-connected private solar systems across Hawaiian Electric's five island grids by the end of September 2025
Published field
impact · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
Same release: 118,841 grid-connected solar systems across the five islands at the end of September.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Hawaiian Electric — rooftop solar milestone (operator)
Claim 5 clm-d195901038d4b691 descriptive
with the share of residential customers with solar more than doubling over the previous decade (utility figures)
Published field
impact · verbatim
Mapping
mapped · no interpretation or interpolation added by this passport
What the mapping says
The release states the percentage of Hawaiian Electric residential customers with solar systems has more than doubled over the last decade.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Hawaiian Electric — rooftop solar milestone (operator)
Claim 6 clm-b0dc8c9b8301f35c descriptive
what the grid then did with that power — curtailment, exports, voltage — is not reported in any of these pages
Published field
lesson · verbatim
Mapping
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What the mapping says
The milestone release reports adoption, prices and programme names; neither it nor the grid-modernization page reports curtailment, export volumes or any network measurement.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Hawaiian Electric — rooftop solar milestone (operator)
  2. Hawaiian Electric — grid modernization (operator)
  3. Hawaiian Electric — company site (operator)
Claim 7 clm-c722aefd9bbd3c8c descriptive
no count of meters installed, no coverage share, and an opt-out that means the coverage can never be complete by design
Published field
lesson · verbatim
Mapping
mapped · no interpretation or interpolation added by this passport
What the mapping says
The advanced meters page and the grid-modernization page describe the technology and the opt-out procedure but publish no number of meters installed and no coverage share.
Caveat
No claim-specific caveat recorded

Sources carrying this claim

  1. Hawaiian Electric — Advanced Meters (operator)
  2. Hawaiian Electric — grid modernization (operator)

Source dossiers and revision state

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Governance facts carried by the record

Operator
Hawaiian Electric
Actor types
utility
Funding model
utility
Funding description
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Cost
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Ownership
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Decision rights
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Exit conditions
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4 source dossiers

Hawaiian Electric — company site (operator) hawaiianelectric.com · 1 linked claim

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Stable source ID
src-8f129b7dbcac4727
Publisher
Name not classified · hawaiianelectric.com
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
Not recorded
Updated
Not recorded
Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-02
Dossier created
2026-08-27
Retrieved copy
No local capture recorded
Archive
No archived copy linked
Content hash
No captured content hash
Locator
Open the recorded source note

Official utility documentation covering isolated island grid stabilization frameworks. The page states no publication date.

Descriptive only — not page/paragraph exact
Claims linked
Hawaiian Electric — grid modernization (operator) hawaiianelectric.com · 3 linked claims

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Stable source ID
src-e8fc0fdaf4aead7e
Publisher
Name not classified · hawaiianelectric.com
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
Not recorded
Updated
Not recorded
Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-02
Dossier created
2026-08-27
Retrieved copy
No local capture recorded
Archive
No archived copy linked
Content hash
No captured content hash
Locator
Open the recorded source note

A standing programme page that carries no publication date and no deployment figures. The page states no publication date.

Descriptive only — not page/paragraph exact
Claims linked
Hawaiian Electric — rooftop solar milestone (operator) hawaiianelectric.com · 5 linked claims

Open original source ↗

Stable source ID
src-251dc7d99502dd5a
Publisher
Name not classified · hawaiianelectric.com
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
2025-11-25
Updated
Not recorded
Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-02
Dossier created
2026-08-27
Retrieved copy
No local capture recorded
Archive
No archived copy linked
Content hash
No captured content hash
Locator
Open the recorded source note

Operator news release of 25 November 2025, its own stated release date: nearly half the single-family homes on Oahu now carry rooftop solar, on figures stated as of the end of September 2025.

Descriptive only — not page/paragraph exact
Claims linked
Hawaiian Electric — Advanced Meters (operator) hawaiianelectric.com · 2 linked claims

Open original source ↗

Stable source ID
src-8d5f47ca7440723b
Publisher
Name not classified · hawaiianelectric.com
Type / language
web-page · language not classified
Published
Not recorded
Updated
Not recorded
Source last checked
No source-level check date
Record last verified
2026-08-02
Dossier created
2026-08-27
Retrieved copy
No local capture recorded
Archive
No archived copy linked
Content hash
No captured content hash
Locator
Open the recorded source note

A standing customer-facing page describing the advanced meter, its benefits and the opt-out; it carries no publication date and no deployment figures. The page states no publication date.

Descriptive only — not page/paragraph exact
Claims linked
Known limits of this passport
  • Publisher names and source languages have not yet been classified; domains are recorded without guessing.
  • Existing source notes are descriptive locators, not page- or paragraph-exact citations.
  • A missing archive, publication date or content hash is shown as null rather than inferred.
  • The project-level evidence grade ranks the strongest source in the entry; it is not a truth score for every claim.