WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Kapaa

Hawaii

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The State of Electricity in Kapaa

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Kapaa

Average monthly bill

January

$417

February

$400

March

$401

April

$400

May

$400

June

$391lowest

July

$407

August

$411

September

$410

October

$424highest

November

$400

December

$404

Carbon Emissions

1,645 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,000 kWh

Where does Kapaa’s electricity come from?

Kapaa's energy comes from Petroleum, Solar, and Wind. Petroleum is the largest source of electricity, providing 75% of Kapaa's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 21%. Wind provides 4% of the energy in Kapaa.

75%

Petroleum

21%

Solar

4%

Wind

Solar energy in Kapaa

The state of solar in Kapaa

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

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Energy generated by average sized system

$12,886

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

3 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Kapaa can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Utilities in Kapaa

Kauai Island Utility Cooperative

Kauai Island Utility Cooperative Rates

Kauai Island Utility Cooperative has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed38¢

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