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When is the cheapest time to use electricity in Hawaii?

Key Details on Oʻahu’s Time-of-Use (TOU) Rates

  • Daytime (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.) → Cheapest rate   Around 26.5 cents/kWh, thanks to plentiful solar generation.

  • Overnight (9 p.m. – 9 a.m.) → Moderate rate   Roughly 38.7 cents/kWh, lower than peak but higher than daytime.

  • Evening Peak (5 p.m. – 9 p.m.) → Most expensive rate   About 46.3 cents/kWh, reflecting reliance on fossil fuel generation when solar is unavailable.

 
 
 

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