Power outages in Hawaii
Live outage status by county · updated ~every 15 minutes
189
customers reported out statewide · 3 counties reporting · 1 with 50+ customers out
Updated 3:35 PM HST.
Includes 2 that a utility reports without saying which county — search your address for your exact status.
Significant outages (50+ customers, largest first)
Kauai — 182 reported out · no reliable recovery trend yet
“Reporting” means at least one customer reported out in the utilities' own live data we track — Hawaii is not included in the federal county-by-county tally; “significant” means 50+ customers out — the floor for the active list above.
Utility coverage in Hawaii
Tracked utilities with dedicated pages
Also tracked live — opens in the app
This is our tracking coverage, not a complete registry of every utility serving Hawaii.
Historical outage patterns in Hawaii
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy)
contain 3,292 county-level outage records (200+ customers at peak) in Hawaii between 2014 and 2025 for the 4 counties the federal record covers — 59 of them major events of 10,000+ customers.
Half were restored within about 3 hr. The busiest year on record was 2024.
Largest single-county outage on record: ~66,478 customers out in Maui County in October 2020, restored after about 18 min.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), 2014–2025. These are federal
historical records, not outages tracked live by this site. Statewide figures aggregate the same per-county records shown on each county page below;
the statewide restoration figure is the typical (middle) value across the per-county typical times, weighted by how many records each county has. A county appears in a “widest area” month when that month
produced one of its three largest recorded outages.
Common questions
Which utilities serve Hawaii?
Electric utilities we track in Hawaii include Hawaiian Electric and Kauai Island Utility Cooperative. Each restores its own service area — report an outage to your serving utility so crews can be dispatched.