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Hawaii electricity prices, February 2026
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In February 2026, residential customers in Hawaii paid an average of 43.00¢ per kilowatthour, little changed on the same month a year earlier (42.69¢). The US average for the month was 17.65¢; Hawaii was 144% above that. It ranked 1st highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 190,370 MWh, little changed on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $181.61 on 422 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Feb 2026 | Feb 2025 | Change | US, Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 43.00¢ | 42.69¢ | +0.7% | 17.65¢ |
| Commercial | 38.62¢ | 38.77¢ | -0.4% | 14.37¢ |
| Industrial | 33.24¢ | 33.78¢ | -1.6% | 8.95¢ |
| All sectors | 37.78¢ | 37.99¢ | -0.6% | 14.36¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Feb 2026 | Feb 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 190.4 GWh | 190.2 GWh | +0.1% |
| Sales, all sectors | 641 GWh | 639.2 GWh | +0.3% |
| Residential customers | 450,774 | 447,493 | +0.7% |
| Average residential bill | $181.61 | $181.48 | +0.1% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 422 | 425 | -0.7% |
| US residential price | 17.65¢ | 16.43¢ | +7.4% |
The two years to February 2026
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Hawaii in February 2026?
43.00¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 38.62¢ for commercial and 33.24¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 42.69¢ in February 2025, a change of +0.7%. Residential sales changed by +0.1% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$181.61, on average use of 422 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Hawaii page.