Hawaii Electricity Prices: 40.40 US cents/kWh Residential, 2025

The average residential price of electricity in Hawaii was 40.40 US cents/kWh in 2025, the highest residential price of the 51 states and DC. That is over the previous year -5.7%, over five years +33.4%, over ten years +36.5%. Commercial customers paid 36.31 US cents/kWh and industrial customers 31.45 US cents/kWh in 2025. These are EIA statistics; they are not real time and do not include taxes or fees billed separately by some utilities.

Key Facts

The average residential price of electricity in Hawaii was 40.40 US cents/kWh in 2025, the highest residential price of the 51 states and DC.
Commercial customers in Hawaii paid an average of 36.31 US cents/kWh in 2025, and industrial customers 31.45 US cents/kWh.
Hawaii's residential electricity price rose 33.4% over the five years to 2025.
Hawaii's residential electricity price rose 36.5% over the ten years to 2025.
The most recent monthly figure for Hawaii is August 2026.

Key Figures

Measure	Value	As of / source
Residential price	40.40 US cents/kWh	2025 · EIA
Commercial price	36.31 US cents/kWh	2025 · EIA
Industrial price	31.45 US cents/kWh	2025 · EIA
All sectors	35.65 US cents/kWh	2025 · EIA
Residential price rank, highest first	1 of 51	2025 · EIA
Change over 1 year	-5.7%	to 2025 · EIA
Change over 5 years	+33.4%	to 2025 · EIA
Change over 10 years	+36.5%	to 2025 · EIA

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025. Average revenue per kWh sold, including delivery charges and taxes collected by utilities, in nominal US cents.

Price History, 2001 to 2025

EIA annual statistics

Hawaii's average electricity price by customer sector from 2001 to 2025, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the residential price was 40.40 US cents/kWh.

Annual statistics through 2025, US cents/kWh

Hawaii average electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025
Year	All sectors	Residential	Commercial	Industrial
2001	14.05 US cents/kWh	16.34 US cents/kWh	14.81 US cents/kWh	11.68 US cents/kWh
2002	13.39 US cents/kWh	15.63 US cents/kWh	14.11 US cents/kWh	11.02 US cents/kWh
2003	14.47 US cents/kWh	16.73 US cents/kWh	15.02 US cents/kWh	12.20 US cents/kWh
2004	15.70 US cents/kWh	18.06 US cents/kWh	16.19 US cents/kWh	13.35 US cents/kWh
2005	18.33 US cents/kWh	20.70 US cents/kWh	19.04 US cents/kWh	15.79 US cents/kWh
2006	20.72 US cents/kWh	23.35 US cents/kWh	21.42 US cents/kWh	17.96 US cents/kWh
2007	21.29 US cents/kWh	24.12 US cents/kWh	21.91 US cents/kWh	18.38 US cents/kWh
2008	29.20 US cents/kWh	32.50 US cents/kWh	29.72 US cents/kWh	26.05 US cents/kWh
2009	21.21 US cents/kWh	24.20 US cents/kWh	21.86 US cents/kWh	18.14 US cents/kWh
2010	25.12 US cents/kWh	28.10 US cents/kWh	25.93 US cents/kWh	21.94 US cents/kWh
2011	31.59 US cents/kWh	34.68 US cents/kWh	32.37 US cents/kWh	28.40 US cents/kWh
2012	34.04 US cents/kWh	37.34 US cents/kWh	34.88 US cents/kWh	30.82 US cents/kWh
2013	33.26 US cents/kWh	36.98 US cents/kWh	34.05 US cents/kWh	29.87 US cents/kWh
2014	33.43 US cents/kWh	37.04 US cents/kWh	34.21 US cents/kWh	30.22 US cents/kWh
2015	26.17 US cents/kWh	29.60 US cents/kWh	26.93 US cents/kWh	23.06 US cents/kWh
2016	23.87 US cents/kWh	27.47 US cents/kWh	24.64 US cents/kWh	20.69 US cents/kWh
2017	26.05 US cents/kWh	29.50 US cents/kWh	26.77 US cents/kWh	22.92 US cents/kWh
2018	29.18 US cents/kWh	32.47 US cents/kWh	29.90 US cents/kWh	26.10 US cents/kWh
2019	28.72 US cents/kWh	32.06 US cents/kWh	29.23 US cents/kWh	25.76 US cents/kWh
2020	27.55 US cents/kWh	30.28 US cents/kWh	28.41 US cents/kWh	24.45 US cents/kWh
2021	30.31 US cents/kWh	33.49 US cents/kWh	30.88 US cents/kWh	27.12 US cents/kWh
2022	39.72 US cents/kWh	43.03 US cents/kWh	40.18 US cents/kWh	36.71 US cents/kWh
2023	38.60 US cents/kWh	42.39 US cents/kWh	39.03 US cents/kWh	35.28 US cents/kWh
2024	38.00 US cents/kWh	42.86 US cents/kWh	38.18 US cents/kWh	34.13 US cents/kWh
2025	35.65 US cents/kWh	40.40 US cents/kWh	36.31 US cents/kWh	31.45 US cents/kWh

Month by Month

EIA monthly statistics, preliminary for recent months, through August 2026

Hawaii's average electricity price by month, in US cents per kWh, from September 2025 to August 2026.

Monthly statistics through August 2026, US cents/kWh

Hawaii average electricity price, all sectors and residential, by month
Month	All sectors	Residential
2025-09	34.64 US cents/kWh	39.53 US cents/kWh
2025-10	35.08 US cents/kWh	39.74 US cents/kWh
2025-11	35.80 US cents/kWh	40.20 US cents/kWh
2025-12	37.10 US cents/kWh	41.62 US cents/kWh
2026-01	36.44 US cents/kWh	39.79 US cents/kWh
2026-02	37.78 US cents/kWh	43.00 US cents/kWh
2026-03	37.33 US cents/kWh	42.23 US cents/kWh
2026-04	42.25 US cents/kWh	46.62 US cents/kWh
2026-05	46.14 US cents/kWh	52.00 US cents/kWh
2026-06	47.55 US cents/kWh	52.72 US cents/kWh
2026-07	43.28 US cents/kWh	48.00 US cents/kWh
2026-08	43.04 US cents/kWh	47.18 US cents/kWh

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of August 2026.

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Hawaii Electricity Prices: 40.40 US cents/kWh Residential, 2025

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