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State CSHP-40 2 Running Cost (Electric Water Heater)

Running cost for the State CSHP-40 2

Cheaper than most models in its category to run
$170/year at 18.8¢/kWh, the 51-state average

At 902 kWh/yr, the State CSHP-40 2's ENERGY STAR certification puts it cheaper than most models in its category to run against every other certified electric water heater.

$0.46per day
$14.13per month
902kWh per year, certified
$1,865over a 11-yr lifespan

The $170 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

Where this ranks

That's 18.4% below the electric water heater category average of 1,105 kWh/yr, and ranks 172 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 $38/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 RELIANCE WATER HEATERS 10-50-DHPHTNE 1 ($170/yr, 902 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is State HPAX-40-DHPT 2 ($170/yr, 902 kWh/yr).

Same brand, different models

State makes 34 ENERGY STAR certified electric water heaters; this one ranks 4 of 34 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the HPSX-50-DHPT 2 at $156/yr, and its priciest, the HPVX-80-DHPT 2 at $311/yr.

What this adds up to over time

Over the 11-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the State CSHP-40 2 costs roughly $1,865 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.

Is it worth replacing?

The State CSHP-40 2 is already efficient for its category at $170/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

$170/year to run is the predictable cost of the State CSHP-40 2; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.

The data behind this page

Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 902 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 172 of 596 for running cost, see the electric water heater category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters.