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Electricity rates in Hawaii

Hawaii homes buy electricity from their local utility; there's no retail supplier choice. Here's what each utility charges on average.

State average, all-in43.87¢per kWh, residential, 2024 (EIA)

Average price by county

All-in average residential price of the main utility in each county (2024).

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UtilityHomes servedAverage, all-in
Hawaiian Electric CoInvestor Owned276,20642.87¢
Hawaii Electric Light CoInvestor Owned78,38648.31¢
Maui Electric Co LtdInvestor Owned61,81143.96¢
Kauai Island Utility CooperativeCooperative30,10941.29¢

Averages are revenue divided by sales for residential customers in 2024 (U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form 861), so they include delivery charges and fees.