EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Maui Electric Co. Ltd electricity rates

Maui Electric Co. Ltd (investor owned) residential customers paid about 48.6¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $215 for 488 kWh a month.

Avg. home price48.6¢per kWh
Residential customers61,811HI, 2024
Avg. monthly use488kWh
Commercial43.5¢per kWh
Industrial38.6¢per kWh

What a month costs with Maui Electric Co. Ltd

500 kWh / month · avg. use$243
900 kWh / month$437
1,200 kWh / month$583

Monthly cost at the average price of 48.6¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

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Hawaii averageU.S. averageMaui Electric Co. Ltd
Aug 202647.2¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+22.5%38.5¢
vs. 5 years ago+41.4%33.4¢
Record high52.7¢Jun 2026
Avg. home bill$269570 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, Pacific25.2¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the Pacific region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington.

ZIP codes served

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Maui Electric Co. Ltd’s electricity rate?

About 48.6¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Maui Electric Co. Ltd electric bill?

$215 a month in 2024, for an average of 488 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Maui Electric Co. Ltd cheaper than the Hawaii average?

No: 48.6¢ versus the Hawaii average of 47.2¢ (Aug 2026).