Interisland Cable News

Here you'll find the latest news about Hawai‘i's proposed interisland power cable. Some of the following documents are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs. Download Adobe Reader.

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Press Releases

These selected news releases from the State of Hawai‘i, the U.S. Department of Energy, and other government agencies and organizations discuss major milestones, legislation, events, and other news relating to the interisland cable project.

December 8, 2009

Interisland Cable Survey Report Completed (PDF 131 KB)
Read the Hawai'i Interisland Cable Project Ocean Floor Survey: Final Report (PDF 3 MB)

October 29, 2009

Request for Proposal for Undersea Cable EIS Released

News Coverage

Browse articles about the interisland cable project in local and national news media.

Media Contacts

Please direct media inquiries to the Hawai‘i Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT).

Department of Energy
State of Hawaii