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Hawaii water rate filing may lift CWT earnings in Hawaii

Aug 31, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Regulatory-approved revenue increases typically expand a regulated utility’s earnings base and cash flow; Hawaii Water’s filing suggests a multi-year uplift, potentially boosting CWT’s Hawaii segment multiples once approved, despite regulatory timing risk.

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California Water Service Group subsidiary Hawaii Water Service filed with the Hawaii PUC to recover about $2.73 million in annual revenue for North Kona, funding water and sewer upgrades. The request covers $5.53 million in water improvements and $2.76 million in sewer work completed since 2019, plus more projects through 2027. If approved, rate changes could become effective mid-2027, boosting Hawaii-regulated earnings for CWT.

  • Hawaii Water seeks $2.73M annual revenue via PUC for Kona area.
  • Funds $5.53M water upgrades and $2.76M sewer since 2019 filing.
  • Plans $7.92M water and $14.93M sewer projects by 2027.
  • Includes RO upgrade, SCADA, pumps, and backup power improvements.
  • HPUC review may set rates mid-2027; potential earnings impact.

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