Kalāhiki

Community Energy Sovereignty and Climate Resilience

As energy costs and climate risks skyrocket, the Kalāhiki Initiative aims to help low- and moderate-income household cut utility bills and strengthen their homes against climate threats. Delivered by the Hawaiian Council, it’s a simple, trusted pathway to energy relief and resilience—with no upfront cost for those who qualify.

Interest Form

Kalāhiki combines funding from federal, state, local, and private sources into one easy-to-navigate program.

Client advocate helps each family through the process

On-bill financing that keeps monthly costs low and predictable

Addresses the root of the problem by lowering energy demand and boosting climate resilience

Providing “mini resilience hubs” in vulnerable neighborhoods

With support from Hawai‘i Energy, trusted solar companies, and nonprofit allies, the Kalāhiki program makes it simple, combining everything into one streamlined path—with a real person to help you through it. Kalāhiki is building a future where Hawai‘i families have energy security, lower costs, and climate-ready homes.