Honolulu County, Hawaii Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Honolulu County, Hawaii Electricity Overview
Honolulu County ranks 1st in the state out of 5 counties for total generation of electricity from non-renewable fuels, with 6,061,881.02 of the county's 6,981,548.08 megawatt hours coming from those sources.
Honolulu County has seen an increase in electricity production from solar power of roughly 20.71% year over year.
After a 5.93% rise in power produced by wind, Honolulu County's total electric production is now 4.01% wind powered.
The largest electricity supplier in Honolulu County by megawatt hours sold is Hawaiian Electric.
With 995,638 residents living within the county and 6,981,548.08 megawatt hours produced a year, Honolulu County has a per capita production of 7.01 megawatt hours. This is the 1 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the state.
Honolulu County is 1st in the state rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 919,667.06 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
6,144,226 MWh
Consumption per Capita
6.17 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,981,548 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
919,667 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
6,061,881 MWh
Production per Capita
7.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
4,638,821,693 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,659.14 kg
Urban Honolulu CDP, HI Electricity Overview
Residents living in Urban Honolulu CDP are paying an average residential electricity rate of 43.91 cents per kilowatt hour . This is higher than both the state and United States average prices of 42.36 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Producing 0 megawatt hours per person living in the city, Urban Honolulu CDP is the 20th highest producer per capita in Hawaii out of 166 cities. The city has had a 19.50% drop in the usage of renewable fuel types, like solar or wind energy, compared to fossil fuel sources, such as coal and oil.
Releasing 1,391,891,632.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, Urban Honolulu CDP is the highest out of 166 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,052.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Urban Honolulu CDP as the 151st highest polluting city in Hawaii. The city has one power plant. In Urban Honolulu CDP, Other Biomass Liquids makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used in electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Urban Honolulu CDP
Urban Honolulu CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Urban Honolulu CDP, Hawaii
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Hawaiian Electric | BUNDLED | 44.21 | 206.66 | 2,333,412.98 | 1,031,595,508 |
Zips with electric coverage in Urban Honolulu CDP, Hawaii include: 96818, 96817, 96819, 96816, 96822, 96826, 96815, 96813, 96814, 96821, 96853 and 2 other zip code(s).
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East Honolulu CDP, HI Electricity Overview
Residents living in East Honolulu CDP are paying an average residential electricity rate of 43.91 cents per kilowatt hour . This is higher than both the state and United States average prices of 42.36 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Selling an estimated 40,182.51 megawatt hours, Hawaiian Electric is the largest supplier in the city. Consumers in East Honolulu CDP deal with 1.74 power outages a year with outages lasting an average of 138.11 minutes.
As the 4th worst ranked city out of 166 cities in Hawaii, East Honolulu CDP releases 203,078,466.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. Additionally, the city ranks 72nd highest in the state in pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 4,055.41 kilograms of emissions per citizen. In East Honolulu CDP, there are no power generating plants. The citizens must depend on power generated outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Honolulu CDP
East Honolulu CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in East Honolulu CDP, Hawaii
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Hawaiian Electric | BUNDLED | 44.21 | 206.66 | 2,333,412.98 | 1,031,595,508 |
Zips with electric coverage in East Honolulu CDP, Hawaii include: 96816, 96825, 96821, 96795
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Pearl City CDP, HI Electricity Overview
Residents living in Pearl City CDP are paying an average residential electricity rate of 43.91 cents per kilowatt hour . This is higher than both the state and United States average prices of 42.36 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city ranks 14th out of 166 cities in the state for renewable energy production per capita, with 0.02 megawatt hours being produced per person. The city has had a 41.24% drop in the usage of renewable fuels, like solar and wind energy, compared to fossil fuel types, such as coal or natural gas.
Electricity consumption in Pearl City CDP results in the release of 237,465,946.73 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is the 2nd largest emissions amount in the state out of 166 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 5,168.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 3rd ranked city in Hawaii for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Residual Fuel Oil is the fuel of choice in Pearl City CDP, with 96.17% of electricity production coming from the fuel source. Secondary fuels used during electricity generation include Distillate Fuel Oil at 3.75% and Solar at 0.07% of production. Pearl City CDP has 2 electricity plants, which is the 2nd highest out of any city in Hawaii.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pearl City CDP
Pearl City CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pearl City CDP, Hawaii
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Hawaiian Electric | BUNDLED | 44.21 | 206.66 | 1,260,935 | 2,333,412.98 | 1,031,595,508 |
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Electricity Production in Honolulu County, Hawaii
Power Plants in Honolulu County, Hawaii
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Honolulu County | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 2,550,227 | 2,039,848,669.98 | 799.87 | |||
Honolulu County | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 1,305,228 | 783,394,756.53 | 600.2 | |||
Pearl City CDP | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 1,283,645 | 1,080,783,959.71 | 841.96 | |||
AES HawaiiAES Corporation (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Coal | 666,339 | 744,821,581.49 | 1,117.78 | 9/2022 | |
H PowerCity and County of Honolulu (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 327,850 | 591,613,676.41 | 1,804.53 | ||
Tesoro HawaiiPAR Petroleum (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Waste/other Oil | 160,879.74 | 56,910,735.12 | 353.75 | ||
Campbell Industrial ParkHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 126,338 | 160,158,037.46 | 1,267.69 | ||
Kawailoa WindKawailoa Wind LLC (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Wind | 113,855 | ||||
Na Pua Makani Wind ProjectNa Pua Makani Power Partners LLC (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Wind | 93,208 | ||||
Waipio SolarClearway Energy (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Solar | 86,892 | ||||
Kahuku Wind Power LLCTerraForm Power (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Wind | 76,428 | ||||
Kawailoa SolarClearway Energy (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Solar | 71,818 | ||||
Mililani South Solar FarmMililani I Solar LLC (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Solar | 68,226 | ||||
Waiawa Solar Power HybridWaiawa Solar Power LLC (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Solar | 62,694 | ||||
EE Waianae Solar ProjectEE Waianae Solar Project LLC (100.00%) | Waianae CDP | HI | Solar | 57,266 | ||||
West Loch Solar OneHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Solar | 38,233 | ||||
Lanikuhana Solar LLCClearway Energy (100.00%) | Mililani Town CDP | HI | Solar | 29,078 | ||||
Waipio PeninsulaPacific Energy Solutions, LLC (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Solar | 23,505 | ||||
Schofield Generating StationHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Other Biomass Liquids | 22,856 | 4,251,252.96 | 186 | ||
Waihonu North SolarWaihonu North LLC (100.00%) | Waipio Acres CDP | HI | Solar | 8,181 |
Honolulu County, Hawaii Details
Electricity consumption in Honolulu County results in the release of 4,638,821,692.56 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 47th largest emissions amount in the United States out of 3230 counties and highest in Hawaii out of 5 counties. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,659.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the highest county in Hawaii for CO2 emissions per capita. The county has 29 electricity plants, which is 38th highest in the US. In Honolulu County, Residual Fuel Oil makes up 69.96% of the fuel types used in electricity generation. Other fuels used include Coal at 9.28% and Solar at 6.87% of generation.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Honolulu County, Hawaii?
The largest electricity supplier in Honolulu County, Hawaii by megawatt hours sold is Hawaiian Electric.
How many power plants are located within Honolulu County, Hawaii?
Honolulu County, Hawaii is home to 29 active power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Honolulu County, Hawaii?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Hawaiian Electric | 50,724 |