Heat Pump Water Heater in Springfield — $174/yr to Run (15.9¢/kWh)
Your heat pump water heater in Springfield costs about $14/month at 15.9¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Springfield, IL Electricity Rate
15.9¢/kWh
Utility: ComEd
+22% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.48
3.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$14.47
91 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$174
1,095 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$2,605
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Springfield
| Period | kWh | Springfield Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 3.0 | $0.48 | $0.39 | +$0.09 |
| Weekly | 21.0 | $3.33 | $2.73 | +$0.60 |
| Monthly | 91.3 | $14.47 | $11.86 | +$2.61 |
| Quarterly | 273.8 | $43.42 | $35.59 | +$7.83 |
| Annual | 1095.0 | $173.67 | $142.35 | +$31.32 |
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Daily
$0.48
Monthly
$14.47
Annual
$174
15-Year
$2,605
Energy Saving Tips for Heat Pump Water Heater in Springfield
- ✓Springfield electricity rates are 22% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Heat Pump Water Heater in Springfield saves ~$52/year compared to standard models.
- ✓A smart Heat Pump Water Heater with scheduling optimization can save ~$35/year at Springfield rates.
- ✓Keep in a warm area like a garage
- ✓Dont block airflow around unit
- ✓Use heat pump only mode for max savings
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Heat Pump Water Heater in Springfield saves approximately $52/year at local rates — $782 over the appliance lifetime.
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Electric Water Heater (Tank)
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$782/yr
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Heat Pump
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$609/yr
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Heat Pump Water Heater Energy Cost FAQ — Springfield, IL
Understanding Heat Pump Water Heater Energy Costs in Springfield, IL
Springfield is a mid-sized Illinois city where residential electricity rates from ComEd are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Heat Pump Water Heater (500W) at Springfield's rate of 15.9¢/kWh costs approximately $174 per year — $31 more than the national average of $142.
Electricity in Springfield is significantly more expensive than the national average — 22% higher. For a Heat Pump Water Heater used 6 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $31 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.
With a cost of living index of 97, Springfield is near the national median. The Heat Pump Water Heater's monthly cost of $14.47 represents a typical share of the average Springfield electric bill of $128/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Heat Pump Water Heater can cut energy use by up to 30%, saving approximately $52 per year at Springfield rates.
Springfield's moderate climate (avg 52.4°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Heat Pump Water Heater produces approximately 0.78 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Springfield residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Springfield.
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