07-15-2026, 04:32 AM
We, Hawaii island, have a very large grid, with a very small overall population. As such, if we were to measure our costs not by the actual creation of, but rather the distribution
There are farms and ranches on the mainland, one house on hundreds or thousands of acres, electric lines connected to the next house a mile away, the next another mile… talk about a large grid with few customers.
And yet, they pay less per kWh than Big Island HECO customers.
There are farms and ranches on the mainland, one house on hundreds or thousands of acres, electric lines connected to the next house a mile away, the next another mile… talk about a large grid with few customers.
And yet, they pay less per kWh than Big Island HECO customers.