Portable Ice Maker in Beaverton — $11/yr to Run (9.1¢/kWh)

Your portable ice maker in Beaverton costs about $1/month at 9.1¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Beaverton, OR Electricity Rate

9.1¢/kWh

Utility: Portland General Electric

-30% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.05

0.6 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.91

10 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$11

120 kWh/yr

Lifetime (5yr)

$55

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Beaverton

PeriodkWhBeaverton CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.6$0.05$0.08$-0.02
Weekly4.2$0.38$0.55$-0.16
Monthly10.0$0.91$1.30$-0.39
Quarterly30.0$2.73$3.90$-1.17
Annual120.0$10.93$15.60$-4.67

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Daily

$0.05

Monthly

$0.91

Annual

$11

5-Year

$55

Energy Saving Tips for Portable Ice Maker in Beaverton

  • Beaverton has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • Clean and descale monthly
  • Use filtered water for better ice
  • Turn off when not needed

Portable Ice Maker Cost in Other Oregon Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Beaverton
Beaverton (current)9.1¢$11
Portland12.0¢$14+$3
Eugene13.5¢$16+$5
Salem13.7¢$16+$5
Gresham10.6¢$13+$2
Hillsboro9.8¢$12+$1
Bend13.0¢$16+$5
Medford12.4¢$15+$4
Springfield11.6¢$14+$3

Portable Ice Maker Energy Cost FAQ — Beaverton, OR

Understanding Portable Ice Maker Energy Costs in Beaverton, OR

In the Beaverton area, Portland General Electric serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a low-draw appliance like the Portable Ice Maker (150W) at Beaverton's rate of 9.1¢/kWh costs approximately $11 per year — $5 less than the national average of $16.

Beaverton residents enjoy electricity rates 30% below the national average, saving $5 per year on Portable Ice Maker costs alone. Over 5 years, that's $23 in savings — though energy efficiency is still worth pursuing to reduce both costs and carbon output.

With a cost of living index of 105.9, Beaverton is near the national median. The Portable Ice Maker's monthly cost of $0.91 represents a typical share of the average Beaverton electric bill of $82/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

Beaverton's moderate climate (avg 52°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Portable Ice Maker produces approximately 0.09 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Beaverton residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Beaverton.

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