WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Makawao

Hawaii

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The State of Electricity in Makawao

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

Average monthly bill

January

$460highest

February

$435

March

$438

April

$436

May

$433

June

$427lowest

July

$437

August

$443

September

$442

October

$458

November

$436

December

$441

Carbon Emissions

1,697 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,031 kWh

Where does Makawao’s electricity come from?

Makawao's energy comes from Petroleum, Solar, and Wind. Petroleum is the largest source of electricity, providing 72% of Makawao's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 24%. Wind provides 4% of the energy in Makawao.

72%

Petroleum

24%

Solar

4%

Wind

Solar energy in Makawao

The state of solar in Makawao

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

$12,074

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

3 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Makawao 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 Makawao

Maui Electric Co Ltd

Maui Electric Co Ltd Rates

Maui Electric Co Ltd has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Lanai-SCHEDULE "R" Residential Service-Single PhaseFixed83¢ to 87¢
Lanai-SCHEDULE TOU-R RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE TOU33¢ to 110¢
SCHEDULE TOU-R RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE TOU28¢ to 90¢
Molokai-SCHEDULE TOU-R RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE TOU28¢ to 82¢
SCHEDULE "R" Residential Fixed75¢ to 80¢
Maui-SCHEDULE R RESIDENTIAL SERVICEFixed66¢ to 70¢
SCHEDULE "R" Residential Fixed70¢ to 75¢
SCHEDULE TOU-R RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE TOU26¢ to 71¢
Maui-SCHEDULE TOU-R RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE TOU30¢ to 91¢
Molokai-SCHEDULE "R" Residential ServiceFixed77¢ to 82¢

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