Portable Ice Maker in Brockton — $25/yr to Run (21.0¢/kWh)
Your portable ice maker in Brockton costs about $2/month at 21.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Brockton, MA Electricity Rate
21.0¢/kWh
Utility: Eversource
+62% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.13
0.6 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$2.10
10 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$25
120 kWh/yr
Lifetime (5yr)
$126
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Brockton
| Period | kWh | Brockton Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.6 | $0.13 | $0.08 | +$0.05 |
| Weekly | 4.2 | $0.88 | $0.55 | +$0.34 |
| Monthly | 10.0 | $2.10 | $1.30 | +$0.80 |
| Quarterly | 30.0 | $6.31 | $3.90 | +$2.41 |
| Annual | 120.0 | $25.24 | $15.60 | +$9.64 |
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Daily
$0.13
Monthly
$2.10
Annual
$25
5-Year
$126
Energy Saving Tips for Portable Ice Maker in Brockton
- ✓Brockton electricity rates are 62% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓Clean and descale monthly
- ✓Use filtered water for better ice
- ✓Turn off when not needed
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See which appliances cost the most to run at Brockton's 21.0¢/kWh electricity rate.
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Portable Ice Maker Cost in Other Massachusetts Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Brockton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockton (current) | 21.0¢ | $25 | — |
| Boston | 27.8¢ | $33 | +$8 |
| Worcester | 29.6¢ | $36 | +$10 |
| Springfield | 29.2¢ | $35 | +$10 |
| Cambridge | 26.9¢ | $32 | +$7 |
| Lowell | 30.3¢ | $36 | +$11 |
| Quincy | 21.4¢ | $26 | +$1 |
| New Bedford | 23.4¢ | $28 | +$3 |
| Lynn | 21.5¢ | $26 | +$1 |
Portable Ice Maker Energy Cost FAQ — Brockton, MA
Understanding Portable Ice Maker Energy Costs in Brockton, MA
Brockton is a mid-sized Massachusetts city where residential electricity rates from Eversource are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Portable Ice Maker (150W) at Brockton's rate of 21.0¢/kWh costs approximately $25 per year — $10 more than the national average of $16.
Electricity in Brockton is significantly more expensive than the national average — 62% higher. For a Portable Ice Maker used 4 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $10 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 108.5, Brockton is near the national median. The Portable Ice Maker's monthly cost of $2.10 represents a typical share of the average Brockton electric bill of $189/month. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.
Brockton's moderate climate (avg 47°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. Brockton residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Brockton.
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