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Solar Energy in Hawaii

Hawaii has the highest electricity rates in the nation due to imported fossil fuels, making solar one of the best investments in the state. The state also offers a 35% state tax credit (capped).

6 hrs
Peak sun/day
$280
Avg monthly bill
$0.33
Per kWh
5.7 kW
Recommended system

Solar Savings in Hawaii

Homeowners in Hawaii with an average monthly bill of $280 could save approximately $2,520/year by going solar — that's $63,000 over 25 years.

Solar Incentives in Hawaii

Hawaii Energy rebate + net metering (transitioning to Smart Export / Customer Grid-Supply) + federal tax credit (30%).
30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (ITC) — dollar-for-dollar reduction in federal income tax
Net metering available — earn credits for excess solar energy sent to the grid

Solar FAQs for Hawaii