Hawaii Power Outages

This page provides a current overview of Hawaii power outages, including the hardest-hit regions and the latest available totals.

About 2,619 tracked customers are currently without power out of 506,506 total tracked customers (around 0.5%). We currently track 4 regions for this state. The largest current outage totals are concentrated in Honolulu (3), Kauai (3), and Hawaii.

Common causes of outages in Hawaii include severe weather, damaged equipment, planned maintenance, accidents, wildfire risk, and strain on the electric grid. For confirmation and outage reporting, check your utility provider directly and follow local safety guidance.

Last updated: Mar 19, 2026 2:46 PM. The visible update time provides context for the latest outage totals shown here.

Customers out
2,619
Tracked customers
506,506
Regions indexed
4

Hawaii power outage overview

Updated within the last hour

Use the region breakdown below to see where outages are concentrated inside the state. For official status, open a provider page and follow the outage link when available.

Most affected areas in Hawaii

RegionCustomers outTrackedUpdated
Honolulu3306,978Mar 19, 2026 3:00 PM
Kauai336,849Mar 19, 2026 3:11 PM
Hawaii088,757Mar 19, 2026 3:03 PM
Maui073,933Mar 19, 2026 2:45 PM

Cities and regions in Hawaii

Utility providers in Hawaii

Hawaiian Electric Company

Customers out: 3 · Tracked: 469,668

Kauai Island Utility Cooperative

Customers out: 3 · Tracked: 37,902

What may cause outages in Hawaii

Common drivers include severe storms, high winds, lightning, extreme heat, equipment failures, planned maintenance, and grid overload. This page focuses on current impact totals; for incident details, check official provider updates.

What to do during a power outage in Hawaii

  • Confirm status with your utility’s official outage page.
  • Keep refrigerator/freezer doors closed when possible.
  • Use flashlights instead of candles.
  • Avoid downed lines and report hazards to local authorities.

FAQ

How often is outage data updated for Hawaii?

Update frequency depends on when utility providers publish new totals. Use the “Last updated” time on this page to see how recent the current figures are.

What should I do during a power outage in Hawaii?

Confirm the outage with your utility, prepare backup lighting or charging where possible, and avoid any damaged electrical infrastructure. Contact emergency services if there is a safety risk.

Why can regional outage totals differ from the state total?

Regional figures and state totals are aggregated from multiple updates, so differences can appear when timestamps are not perfectly synchronized.

Last updated: Mar 19, 2026 2:46 PM