Summary of Electricity Activity in Hilo, HI

Summary of Hilo, HI Generation

Hilo, HI is ranked #1,888 out of 5,558 U.S. cities nationwide and #8 out of 42 Hawaii cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 14.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.3 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJan 2025
Power Plants6
Companies on File2
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 15
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 20

Map of Top Producing Plants in Hilo, HI

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Overall National Rank

#1,888 /5,558 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#8 /42 Hawaii Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

171.4 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

2.3 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Hilo, HI

2

Hilo, HI
Power Plants

6

Annual Net Generation From residual fuel oil power

133.4 GWh

National Rank in Terms of residual fuel oil Net Electricity Generation

#5 /49 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of residual fuel oil Net Electricity Generation

#4 /4 Hawaii Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#8 / 42#1888 / 5558171.36 GWh2.27 M MMBtu
Residual Fuel Oil#4 / 4#5 / 49133.37 GWh2.05 M MMBtu
Water#2 / 4#491 / 91134.36 GWh118.96 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#11 / 14#215 / 10353.63 GWh107.64 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Hilo, HI

Power Plants in Hilo, HI

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
W H HillHawaii Electric Light Co Inc133.4 GWh2.0 M MMBtu Residual Fuel Oil
Wailuku River HydroelectricWailuku Holding Company LLC30.1 GWh104.5 k MMBtu Water
PuueoHawaii Electric Light Co Inc4.2 GWh14.5 k MMBtu Water
KanoelehuaHawaii Electric Light Co Inc3.6 GWh107.6 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Waiau HydroHawaii Electric Light Co Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
ShipmanHawaii Electric Light Co Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#5378Hana115.0 MWh1
#2691Honokaa47.9 GWh1
#1481Kaiminani322.9 GWh1
#2650Keaau51.1 GWh1
#1089Kihei574.9 GWh2
#2362Kula83.6 GWh1
#2175Naalehu111.9 GWh1
#1804Pahoa192.6 GWh1
#2555Waikoloa Village59.6 GWh2
#5067Waimea1.7 GWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025