Electric Fireplace in Glendale — $68/yr to Run (12.7¢/kWh)

Your electric fireplace in Glendale costs about $6/month at 12.7¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Glendale, AZ Electricity Rate

12.7¢/kWh

Utility: Arizona Public Service (APS)

-3% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.57

4.5 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$5.70

45 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$68

540 kWh/yr

Lifetime (15yr)

$1,026

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Glendale

PeriodkWhGlendale CostNational AvgDifference
Daily4.5$0.57$0.58$-0.01
Weekly31.5$3.99$4.09$-0.10
Monthly45.0$5.70$5.85$-0.15
Quarterly135.0$17.10$17.55$-0.45
Annual540.0$68.42$70.20$-1.78

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Daily

$0.57

Monthly

$5.70

Annual

$68

15-Year

$1,026

Energy Saving Tips for Electric Fireplace in Glendale

  • Glendale has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • A smart Electric Fireplace with scheduling optimization can save ~$10/year at Glendale rates.
  • Glendale's warm climate (avg 72.5°F) means higher cooling costs — consider ceiling fans to supplement.
  • Use flame effect without heat for ambiance
  • Set thermostat to desired temperature
  • Use as zone heater to lower furnace use

Electric Fireplace Cost in Other Arizona Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Glendale
Glendale (current)12.7¢$68
Phoenix14.0¢$75+$7
Tucson13.8¢$75+$6
Mesa12.2¢$66$-2
Chandler14.1¢$76+$7
Gilbert13.0¢$70+$2
Scottsdale14.1¢$76+$8
Peoria13.4¢$73+$4
Tempe13.5¢$73+$4

Electric Fireplace Energy Cost FAQ — Glendale, AZ

Understanding Electric Fireplace Energy Costs in Glendale, AZ

Glendale is a mid-sized Arizona city where residential electricity rates from Arizona Public Service (APS) are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Electric Fireplace (1,500W) at Glendale's rate of 12.7¢/kWh costs approximately $68 per year — $2 less than the national average of $70.

Rates in Glendale are close to the national average, so the Electric Fireplace's annual cost of $68 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 15-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $1,026.

With a cost of living index of 98, Glendale is near the national median. The Electric Fireplace's monthly cost of $5.70 represents a typical share of the average Glendale electric bill of $128/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Electric Fireplace with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 15%, saving $10/year.

In Glendale's warm climate (avg 72.5°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Electric Fireplace produces approximately 0.39 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Glendale residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Glendale.

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