Natural Gas Outages in Hawaii by City
Only 3.2% of Hawaii homes heat with utility gas; electricity heats 43.1%, so gas outages here mostly affect stoves and water heaters.
Natural gas in Hawaii
Source: Census ACS 2020–2024, table B25040.
- Home heating: 3.2% of 492,453 occupied homes heat mainly with utility gas (US 46.5%), the lowest of the 50 states. Electricity heats 43.1%, propane 1.9%, fuel oil 0.1%. Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 (table B25040)
- Residential gas customers, 2024: 28,624 (US 73,719,064). Source: EIA, natural gas residential consumers by state
- Residential price, 2024: $48.88 per thousand cubic feet, against $14.50 nationally; the most expensive of the 50 states. Source: EIA, residential natural gas prices by state
- Cities we track: gas heat is most common in Honolulu (5.2% of homes) and least common in Kaneohe (3%). Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 (table B25040)
- Winter weather record: 20 NOAA reports of winter storms, ice, heavy snow or extreme cold in Hawaii from 2015 through 2025, most in 2023 (6); March is the peak month. Source: NOAA Storm Events Database
Hawaii is 1st most expensive of 4. Source: EIA.
Busiest year: 2023 (6). Source: NOAA Storm Events Database.
Checked September 2026.
Who to call in Hawaii, city by city
Listed for Hawaii: Hawaii Gas. Call the one on your bill; our natural gas outage guide covers the rest.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a natural gas outage in Hawaii right now?
Not on this site: no reports from Hawaii in the last 24 hours.
How many homes in Hawaii heat with natural gas?
Census ACS 2020–2024 estimates show 3.2% of Hawaii occupied homes heat mainly with utility gas, against 46.5% nationally. EIA counts 28,624 residential gas customers (2024).
How much does natural gas cost in Hawaii?
The average residential price in 2024 was $48.88 per thousand cubic feet, against $14.50 nationally (EIA).
When are gas outages most likely in Hawaii?
During cold snaps. NOAA logged 20 winter storm, ice and extreme cold reports in Hawaii from 2015 through 2025, most of them in March.
Report counts are user-submitted; other figures name their official source. How our data works