Electricity rates in Waikīkī, HI
Waikīkī (19,862 people, Honolulu County) is served by Hawaiian Electric Co.. Homes on Hawaiian Electric Co. pay about 43.76¢/kWh, 1% more than the Hawaii average.
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Electric companies serving Waikīkī
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 43.76¢ | $205 | 277K | 202 |
Power outages in Honolulu County right now
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Outage history in Honolulu County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 413 | 262 |
| Days with outages | 156 | 94 |
| Most customers out at once | 17,914 (5.8%) | 38,334 (12.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-30 | 2025-01-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (413 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Punahou 43.8¢
- Diamond Head / Kapahulu / Saint Louis Heights 43.8¢
- Honolulu 43.8¢
- St. Louis Heights 43.8¢
- Pauoa 43.8¢
- Chinatown 43.8¢
- Manoa 43.8¢
- Dowsett Highlands 43.8¢
- Kamehameha Heights 43.8¢
- ‘Ālewa Heights 43.8¢
ZIP codes: 96815, 96830, 96836
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Waikīkī?
Most homes in Waikīkī get power from Hawaiian Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 43.76¢/kWh including all charges. The Hawaii average is 43.51¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Waikīkī?
About $205 a month, based on 468 kWh a month (the average for Hawaiian Electric Co. customers) at 43.76¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Waikīkī, HI?
Hawaiian Electric Co. serves Waikīkī.
How often does the power go out in Waikīkī?
In 2025, customers in Honolulu County averaged 4 hr 22 min without power. Outages hit 94 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-31, when 38,334 customers (12.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.