Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

KIMURA SHELEE M.T.

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 1/1/2021

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES INC [HE]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O P.O. BOX 730

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Pres & CEO, Hawn Electric Co. /

(Street)

HONOLULU, HI 96808

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)

_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	23308 ⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	1252 ⁽³⁾	I	Shelee M T Kimura TOD and Stan M Kimura subject to STA TOD rules

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	This number includes 14,347 unvested restricted stock units granted between 2018-2021. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of HEI common stock.
(2)	Includes accrued dividend equivalents (as denominated in shares of HE common stock) from January 31, 2018 (first RSU grants in 2018) to date. Dividend equivalents accrue in HE stock with respect to outstanding RSUs when and as dividends are paid. Accrued dividend equivalents are denominated in HE common stock and paid upon vesting in shares of HE common stock.
(3)	Includes shares acquired under the Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
KIMURA SHELEE M.T. C/O P.O. BOX 730 HONOLULU, HI 96808			Pres & CEO, Hawn Electric Co.