Hawaiian Electric
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About Hawaiian Electric
On average, Hawaiian Electric's residential electricity price is 42.78 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.68% above Hawaii's average price of 42.49 cents. This makes the provider 6th out of 8 companies in the state for lowest average electricity price. Hawaiian Electric had total sales and disposition of 8,614,264 megawatt hours in 2023, of which 95.50% were from sales to end users. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 5,343,018 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 3,271,246 megawatt hours. In 2023 they had total electricity related revenue of $3,268,799,700, with 98.67% from retail sales.
The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $203.36, while the Hawaiian Electric average is 1.27% more at $201.54 per month. Hawaiian Electric ranks 6th in the state for average monthly bill total. The supplier is the 4th largest producer of hydroelectric power in the state out of 2 suppliers. Based on customer count, Hawaiian Electric is the 100th largest supplier out of 3530 providers in the United States. Hawaiian Electric generates 5,268,243 megawatt hours from their generation facilities, ranking them as the 181st highest producer of electricity of all 3530 providers in the nation.
Hawaiian Electric is one of 2 providers in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. Net metering allows citizens to sell wattage back to their company, which makes the installation of solar panels and other alternative electricity sources more financially viable.
Loss of electricity from heat dissipation while transmitting electricity and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity generation business. Providers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Hawaiian Electric recently reported an annual loss of around 4.23% of the electricity that they generate. The state of Hawaii has an energy loss average of 4.23% and the countrywide average is 2.43%, giving Hawaiian Electric a rank of best out of 2 providers reporting energy loss in the state.
Hawaiian Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Hawaiian Electric residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Hawaiian Electric Overview
- Company Type:Investor Owned
- Subsidiary CompaniesMaui ElectricHawaii Electric
- Headquarters:1001 Bishop Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
United States of America - CEO:Shelee Kimura
Hawaiian Electric Contact
- Website:www.hawaiianelectric.com
- Customer Service Phone:(808) 548-7311
- Contact Page:www.hawaiianelectric.com
- Social Media:
Hawaiian Electric Service
- Rates & Plans:www.hawaiianelectric.com
- Outage Map:www.hawaiianelectric.com
- Outage Phone:(808) 969-6666
- States Served:
- Hawaii
- Counties Served:
- Honolulu County
- Hawaii County
- Maui County
- Kalawao County
- Major Cities Served:
- Urban Honolulu CDP
- East Honolulu CDP
- Hilo CDP
- Pearl City CDP
- Kailua CDP (Honolulu County)
- Waipahu CDP
- Kaneohe CDP
- Ewa Gentry CDP
- Mililani Town CDP
- Kahului CDP
Quick Facts About Hawaiian Electric
Hawaiian Electric produces 99.00% of their total electricity production from non-renewable fuels. The total electricity generated from non-renewable sources is 5,215,429.27 megawatt hours, which is 155th most in the United States out of 3530 providers.
Hawaiian Electric produces 52,813.73 megawatt hours (or 1.00% of their total generation) from the use of sustainable fuel types in their electricity plants.
Hawaiian Electric produces 0.75% of its total megawatt hours generated from solar fields, which is 185th out of 3530 providers in the United States for percentage of total electricity production that comes from solar energy.
Energy Loss
Hawaiian Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
364,588MWh
883 National Rank
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Hawaiian Electric.
Customers Out:
0
Hawaiian Electric Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types
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Hawaiian Electric Coverage Map
Hawaiian Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 472,126 | 3,076,773,714 | 1 | 100% |
Hawaiian Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii County | 206,315 | 1 | 43.08 | $199.86/mo |
| Honolulu County | 995,638 | 1 | 43.08 | $199.86/mo |
| Kalawao County | 48 | 1 | 43.08 | $199.86/mo |
| Maui County | 164,365 | 1 | 43.08 | $199.86/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Hawaiian Electric
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu County | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 2,884,161 | 2,272,904,161.71 | 788.06 | |||
| Pearl City CDP | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 930,723 | 790,529,931.51 | 849.37 | |||
MaalaeaHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Maalaea CDP | HI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 588,347 | 416,331,272.99 | 707.63 | ||
KeaholeHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Kalaoa CDP | HI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 340,409 | 242,262,744.7 | 711.68 | ||
Campbell Industrial ParkHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 71,662 | 89,049,173.58 | 1,242.63 | ||
Schofield Generating StationHawaiian Electric (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Other Biomass Liquids | 13,641 | 2,964,431.25 | 217.32 | ||
| Hilo CDP | HI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3,954 |
Hawaiian Electric Production Fuel Makeup
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Hawaiian Electric FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Hawaiian Electric customers each month?
Consumers of Hawaiian Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $201.54.
How many counties does Hawaiian Electric offer service in?
Hawaiian Electric provides electricity in 4 counties.
Does Hawaiian Electric have any subsidiary companies?
Maui Electric and Hawaii Electric are owned by Hawaiian Electric.
What percentage of Hawaiian Electric's electricity is generated using renewable fuel types?
Hawaiian Electric generates 1.00% of their electricity from renewable fuel types.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Hawaiian Electric?
Hawaiian Electric is associated with or owns 7 power plants.
What is the phone number for Hawaiian Electric?
The Hawaiian Electric phone number is (808) 548-7311.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Hawaiian Electric customers?
Hawaiian Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 42.78 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Hawaii bundled rate of 42.49 cents and the average national rate of 16.22 cents.
What percentage of Hawaiian Electric's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel types?
Power facilities owned by or associated with Hawaiian Electric produce 99.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.
Who is the CEO of Hawaiian Electric?
Hawaiian Electric's current CEO is Shelee Kimura.
