The Hawaiian Electric Company has announced that electricity would cost 33.6 cents per kilowatt-hour on the island of Oahu for the month of October. This is an increase from 33.5 cents per kilowatt-hour posted the month prior. Maui Electric Company charges their customers 36.1 cents per kilowatt-hour. Big Island of Hawaii residents pay 40.4 cents per kilowatt-hour. Kauai has the highest electrical rates at 44.9 cents per kilowatt-hour through the Kauai Island Utility Cooperative. The state has the highest electrical rate in the country with an average of 37.7 cents per kilowatt-hour posted in July 2012. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the national average in July was 12 cents per kilowatt-hour.
Source: Honolulu Star Advertiser, 10-12-2012, www.staradvertiser.com
Posted by Jeff Uyemura-Reyes, Broker-in-Charge, Realtor®
Global Executive Realty, LLC
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Posted by Jeff Uyemura-Reyes, Broker-in-Charge, Realtor®
Global Executive Realty, LLC
www.myhawaiihomesearch.com
www.myhawaiicondo.com
www.myhawaiidreamhome.com
