Electric Pool Heater in Eugene — $388/yr to Run (13.5¢/kWh)
Your electric pool heater in Eugene costs about $32/month at 13.5¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Eugene, OR Electricity Rate
13.5¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
+4% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$3.23
24.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$32.30
240 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$388
2,880 kWh/yr
Lifetime (10yr)
$3,876
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Eugene
| Period | kWh | Eugene Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 24.0 | $3.23 | $3.12 | +$0.11 |
| Weekly | 168.0 | $22.61 | $21.84 | +$0.77 |
| Monthly | 240.0 | $32.30 | $31.20 | +$1.10 |
| Quarterly | 720.0 | $96.91 | $93.60 | +$3.31 |
| Annual | 2880.0 | $387.65 | $374.40 | +$13.25 |
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Daily
$3.23
Monthly
$32.30
Annual
$388
10-Year
$3,876
Energy Saving Tips for Electric Pool Heater in Eugene
- ✓Eugene electricity rates are 4% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Electric Pool Heater with scheduling optimization can save ~$78/year at Eugene rates.
- ✓Use a solar cover to retain heat
- ✓Reduce temperature by 1-2 degrees
- ✓Consider a heat pump pool heater instead
Highest-Cost Appliances in Eugene, OR
See which appliances cost the most to run at Eugene's 13.5¢/kWh electricity rate.
Level 2 EV Charger (240V)
Transportation · 7,200W
$1,744/yr
$145.37/mo
Electric Furnace
HVAC · 10,000W
$1,211/yr
$100.95/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$884/yr
$73.69/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$872/yr
$72.68/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$727/yr
$60.57/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$663/yr
$55.27/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$663/yr
$55.27/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$517/yr
$43.07/mo
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Electric Pool Heater Energy Cost FAQ — Eugene, OR
Understanding Electric Pool Heater Energy Costs in Eugene, OR
Eugene is a mid-sized Oregon city where residential electricity rates from Portland General Electric are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a high-draw appliance like the Electric Pool Heater (6,000W) at Eugene's rate of 13.5¢/kWh costs approximately $388 per year — $13 more than the national average of $374.
Eugene rates are 4% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $13 per year to Electric Pool Heater operating costs. Over the appliance's 10-year lifespan, that's $132 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 107, Eugene is near the national median. The Electric Pool Heater's monthly cost of $32.30 represents a typical share of the average Eugene electric bill of $118/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Electric Pool Heater with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 20%, saving $78/year.
Eugene's moderate climate (avg 55°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Electric Pool Heater produces approximately 2.06 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Eugene residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Eugene.
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