Power, Water, Internet and Gas Outages in Hawaii
2024 was a bad year for the Hawaii grid: 321 minutes without power per customer, against a 2019–2023 average of 245.
Outage Categories
Power Outages
321 minutes without power per customer in 2024 (US 611). Storm outages peak in February.
Natural Gas Outages
3.2% of homes heat with utility gas. Residential price $48.88 per Mcf.
Internet Outages
92% of households have broadband; fiber reaches 64.2%.
Water Service Outages
118 community water systems; 7% had a health-based violation since 2015.
| Measure | Hawaii | US | Rank of 50 (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes without power per customer, 2024 | 321 | 611 | 28th (fewest = 1st) |
| Power interruptions per customer, 2024 | 2.62 | ||
| Households with broadband | 92% | 91% | 13th |
| Homes and businesses with fiber available | 64.2% | 55.9% | 14th |
| Community water systems | 118 | ||
| Water systems with a health-based violation since 2015 | 7% | ||
| Homes heated with utility gas | 3.2% | 46.5% | 50th |
| Residential gas price (per Mcf, 2024) | $48.88 | $14.50 | 1st (priciest = 1st) |
| NOAA storm reports, 2015–2026 | 6,260 |
Source: EIA, Census ACS 2020–2024, FCC, EPA SDWIS, NOAA.
Providers we list for Hawaii
- Power Outages Hawaiian Electric
- Natural Gas Outages Hawaii Gas
- Water Service Outages Honolulu Board of Water Supply, Hawaii County Department of Water Supply
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