Pond / Fountain Pump in Bend — $39/yr to Run (13.0¢/kWh)

Your pond / fountain pump in Bend costs about $3/month at 13.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Bend, OR Electricity Rate

13.0¢/kWh

Utility: Portland General Electric

+0% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.16

1.2 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$3.26

25 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$39

300 kWh/yr

Lifetime (5yr)

$195

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Bend

PeriodkWhBend CostNational AvgDifference
Daily1.2$0.16$0.16+$0.00
Weekly8.4$1.09$1.09+$0.00
Monthly25.0$3.26$3.25+$0.01
Quarterly75.0$9.77$9.75+$0.02
Annual300.0$39.06$39.00+$0.06

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Daily

$0.16

Monthly

$3.26

Annual

$39

5-Year

$195

Energy Saving Tips for Pond / Fountain Pump in Bend

  • Bend electricity rates are 0% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • A smart Pond / Fountain Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$8/year at Bend rates.
  • Use solar-powered pump for small ponds
  • Run timer to avoid 24/7 operation
  • Clean intake screen monthly

Pond / Fountain Pump Cost in Other Oregon Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Bend
Bend (current)13.0¢$39
Portland12.0¢$36$-3
Eugene13.5¢$40+$1
Salem13.7¢$41+$2
Gresham10.6¢$32$-7
Hillsboro9.8¢$29$-10
Beaverton9.1¢$27$-12
Medford12.4¢$37$-2
Springfield11.6¢$35$-4

Pond / Fountain Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Bend, OR

Understanding Pond / Fountain Pump Energy Costs in Bend, OR

In the Bend 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 Pond / Fountain Pump (100W) at Bend's rate of 13.0¢/kWh costs approximately $39 per year — $0 more than the national average of $39.

Bend rates are 0% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $0 per year to Pond / Fountain Pump operating costs. Over the appliance's 5-year lifespan, that's $0 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

With a cost of living index of 111, Bend is near the national median. The Pond / Fountain Pump's monthly cost of $3.26 represents a typical share of the average Bend electric bill of $122/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Pond / Fountain Pump with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 20%, saving $8/year.

Bend's moderate climate (avg 54.1°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Pond / Fountain Pump produces approximately 0.21 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Bend residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Bend.

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