Hawaii County, Hawaii Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Hawaii County, Hawaii Electricity Overview
Electric production facilities in Hawaii County have achieved a 13.74% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production over the last 12 months.
Hawaii County is the 3rd largest producing county out of 5 counties in Hawaii when considering megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuel types.
Hawaii County uses 43.30% more megawatt hours than it produces.
Hawaii County is ranked as the 2nd largest consuming county out of 5 counties in the state with over 1,200,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens who live there.
Hawaii County averages 0.59 megawatt hours produced from wind turbines per person, which is 2nd highest county out of 5 counties in the state.
Hawaii County generates 47,297 megawatt hours from hydroelectric plants in the last 12 months, which gives them a rank of 2nd in the state out of 5 counties for total hydroelectric production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,238,342 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.17 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
864,167 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
207,099 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
657,068 MWh
Production per Capita
4.31 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
808,366,776 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,029.16 kg
Hilo CDP, HI Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Hilo CDP is about 39.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 30th out of 166 cities in the state. Hydroelectric power makes up 24.64% of all electricity production in Hilo CDP after an increase of 42.88% in total megawatt hours generated from the fuel source over the previous year. The city produces approximately 4.34 megawatt hours per capita a year from electrical generating plants located in its borders, which ranks it as the 12th highest generator in the state out of 166 cities.
Electricity use in Hilo CDP results in the release of 205,738,910.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 4th largest emissions amount in the state out of 166 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which amounts to 4,656.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Hilo CDP is the 4th highest polluting city in Hawaii. Around 74.32% of Hilo CDP's electricity is generated using Residual Fuel Oil. Conventional Hydroelectric and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest totals for a fuel type at 47,297 megawatt hours (24.64%) and 1,996 megawatt hours (1.04%), respectively. Hilo CDP has 4 electricity generation plants, which is the most for a city in Hawaii.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hilo CDP
Hilo CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hilo CDP, Hawaii
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Electric | BUNDLED | 39.26 | 193.13 | 153,465 | 2,448,022 | 961,088,942 |
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Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HI Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) is about 39.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 30th out of 166 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 19,813.31 megawatt hours, Hawaiian Electric is the largest vendor in the city.
Coming in at as the 15th worst ranked city out of 166 cities in the state, Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) releases 86,816,365.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 42nd worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 4,404.02 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County)
Kailua CDP (Hawaii County) residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Electric | BUNDLED | 39.26 | 193.13 | 2,448,022 | 961,088,942 |
Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP, HI Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP is about 39.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 30th out of 166 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 21,651.78 megawatt hours, Hawaiian Electric is the largest vendor in the city.
Coming in at as the 21st worst ranked city out of 166 cities in the state, Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP releases 65,870,866.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 7th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 4,404.02 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP
Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hawaiian Paradise Park CDP, Hawaii
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Electric | BUNDLED | 39.26 | 193.13 | 2,448,022 | 961,088,942 |
Electricity Production in Hawaii County, Hawaii
Power Plants in Hawaii County, Hawaii
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KeaholeHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Kalaoa CDP | HI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 274,074 | 203,169,516.01 | 741.29 | ||
Hamakua Energy PlantHamakua Energy, LLC (100.00%) | Hawaii County | HI | Waste/other Oil | 198,419 | 107,143,978.4 | 539.99 | ||
W H HillHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Hilo CDP | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 142,640 | 144,109,533.63 | 1,010.3 | ||
Pakini Nui Wind FarmApollo Energy Corp (60.00%)AIE Tawhiri Power Holding, LLC (40.00%) | Hawaii County | HI | Wind | 117,677 | ||||
| Keaau CDP | HI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 80,744 | 81,948,760.1 | 1,014.92 | |||
Wailuku River HydroelectricBHE Renewables (100.00%) | Hilo CDP | HI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 38,468 | ||||
| Hilo CDP | HI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 8,829 | |||||
KanoelehuaHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Hilo CDP | HI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,996 | 3,980,257.34 | 1,994.12 | ||
| Waimea CDP (Hawaii County) | HI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,320 | 1,035,976.67 | 784.83 |
Hawaii County, Hawaii Details
Electricity use in Hawaii County results in the release of 808,366,776.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 433rd highest in the country out of 3221 counties and 2nd highest in the state out of 5 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 4,029.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Hawaii County as the 3rd highest polluting county in Hawaii. Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 37.41% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Hawaii County. Residual Fuel Oil and Waste/other Oil make up 20.54% and 18.09% of generation, respectively. Hawaii County has the 4th highest power producing plants of any county in the state, with 9 total power plants.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Hawaii County, Hawaii?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaiian Electric | 323,935 |
How many power plants are within Hawaii County, Hawaii?
There are 9 active power plants in Hawaii County, Hawaii
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Hawaii County, Hawaii?
The largest electricity supplier in Hawaii County, Hawaii by total customer count is Hawaiian Electric.
