Join the Annual He Ala Pono Electric Vehicle and Sustainability Expo. 🚗🌿

Big Island EV (Hawaii EV), Hawaiian Electric, Sustainable Energy Hawaii, and Hawaii County will, once again, host the annual He Ala Pono EV and Sustainability Fair, celebrating clean transportation, sustainable energy, and resiliency on Hawaii Island.

What to Expect

Check out and drive the Latest EVs

This event will feature an outdoor display showcasing the latest electric vehicles from local EV dealers (De Luz Chevy and Kamaaina Nissan) and EV owners. You’ll be able to check out various models and get all of your questions answered. This activity will be held in the parking areas in front of the former Sears (East Makaala St, across from the Walmart complex).

A Sustainability Fair!

We will be joined by several local organizations leading efforts in energy, transportation, food security, community advocacy, agriculture, STEM education, and resiliency.

• American Red Cross

• Big Island EV (Hawaii EV)

• Citizens Climate Lobby

• County of Hawaii

• Hawaiian Electric

• Hawaii Community College

• Hawaii Energy

• Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority

• Hawaii Island Realtors

• Hawaii Keiki Museum

• Kokua Harvest (Food Basket)

• League of Women Voters

• NexTech Hawaii

• Pacific Bio Diesel

• Provision Solar

• Rizome Bamboo

• Sustainable Energy Hawaii

• Tesla Hawaii Club

• Vibrant Hawaii

Visit booths to learn about how they are making Hawaii more sustainable and resilient. Pick up goodies. Join a raffle for prizes.

When: September 27. 10 AM-2 PM. Save the date and learn how to contribute to a more sustainable future! ⁤

Where: Prince Kuhio Plaza, 111 Puainako Street, Hilo

This event is free and open to all. (Spread the word!)

Here are scenes from last year’s events in Hilo.

This event is part of National Drive Electric Month, an annual celebration presented by Plug In America, the Electric Vehicle Association, the Sierra Club, EVHybridNoire, and Drive Electric USA.