Hawaii Customer Self-Supply (Net Energy Metering)

Hawaiian Electric Company

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Hawaii Customer Self-Supply (Net Energy Metering) is available to homeowners in Kailua, HI.

Net energy metering program for residential solar systems in Hawaiian Electric territory. Customers receive bill credits for excess electricity exported to the grid. New systems must include battery storage to qualify under Customer Self-Supply tariff.

Monthly savings vary based on solar production and household usage

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Kailua, HI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Bill credits for excess solar electricity
  • Battery storage required for new systems
  • Export credits at retail electricity rate
  • Available to Hawaiian Electric customers
  • No upfront cost to participate

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Kailua, HI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Kailua early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Hawaii Customer Self-Supply (Net Energy Metering) in Kailua?

Hawaii Customer Self-Supply (Net Energy Metering) is open to homeowners in Kailua, HI. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Hawaii Customer Self-Supply (Net Energy Metering) in Kailua, HI?

Apply directly with Hawaiian Electric Company using the official program link on this page or call (808) 543-7511. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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