Power restoration on Kauai reaches 95% following Hurricane Lowell
KITV Honolulu
Last updated: September 19, 2026
Kauai's power restoration efforts following Hurricane Lowell have achieved a significant milestone, reaching 95% completion. The Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) is actively working to restore power to all residents.
- The Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) has reported that 95% of power has been restored on Kauai after Hurricane Lowell. This indicates substantial progress in rebuilding the island's electrical infrastructure. The remaining 5% of customers are still without power, and KIUC is continuing its efforts to reconnect them. Specific details regarding the exact number of remaining affected customers or the timeline for full restoration were not provided. The hurricane's impact necessitated widespread repair work across the island's grid.
