Rheem CPROPH65 T2 RH350BM Running Cost (Electric Water…
Rheem CPROPH65 T2 RH350BM: running cost
The Rheem CPROPH65 T2 RH350BM is certified by ENERGY STAR at 900 kWh a year, cheaper than most models in its category to run among electric water heaters currently certified.
The $169 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 18.6% below the electric water heater category average of 1,105 kWh/yr, and ranks 144 of 596 certified electric water heaters for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 596 currently-certified electric water heaters feeds that average, putting this model about $39/year under it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among electric water heaters, one step cheaper is Rheem CPRO H65 T2 RH310BM ($169/yr, 900 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Rheem ECEPH65 T2 RH350BM ($169/yr, 900 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Rheem makes 77 ENERGY STAR certified electric water heaters; this one ranks 29 of 77 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the PROPH40 T0 RH120-M at $147/yr, and its priciest, the XE80T10HMS00U0 at $264/yr.
Cost over its typical lifespan
11 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $169/year, the Rheem CPROPH65 T2 RH350BM adds up to about $1,861 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The Rheem CPROPH65 T2 RH350BM is already efficient for its category at $169/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new electric water heater costs to run.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
The Rheem CPROPH65 T2 RH350BM already costs $169/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
The data behind this page
The full Electric Water Heater category page shows all 596 electric water heaters ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance. The 900 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.