Pool Pump in Nashville — $345/yr to Run (12.0¢/kWh)
Your pool pump in Nashville costs about $29/month at 12.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Nashville, TN Electricity Rate
12.0¢/kWh
Utility: Nashville Electric Service
-8% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$1.92
16.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$28.73
240 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$345
2,880 kWh/yr
Lifetime (10yr)
$3,447
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Nashville
| Period | kWh | Nashville Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 16.0 | $1.92 | $2.08 | $-0.16 |
| Weekly | 112.0 | $13.41 | $14.56 | $-1.15 |
| Monthly | 240.0 | $28.73 | $31.20 | $-2.47 |
| Quarterly | 720.0 | $86.18 | $93.60 | $-7.42 |
| Annual | 2880.0 | $344.74 | $374.40 | $-29.66 |
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Daily
$1.92
Monthly
$28.73
Annual
$345
10-Year
$3,447
Energy Saving Tips for Pool Pump in Nashville
- ✓Nashville has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Pool Pump in Nashville saves ~$103/year compared to standard models.
- ✓A smart Pool Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$172/year at Nashville rates.
- ✓Upgrade to variable-speed pump for 70% savings
- ✓Run during off-peak hours
- ✓Clean skimmer basket regularly
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Pool Pump in Nashville saves approximately $103/year at local rates — $1,034 over the appliance lifetime.
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Heat Pump
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Pool Pump Cost in Other Tennessee Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Nashville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville (current) | 12.0¢ | $345 | — |
| Memphis | 13.1¢ | $377 | +$33 |
| Knoxville | 12.0¢ | $346 | +$1 |
| Chattanooga | 12.3¢ | $355 | +$10 |
| Clarksville | 11.3¢ | $327 | $-18 |
| Murfreesboro | 12.7¢ | $366 | +$21 |
| Franklin | 12.5¢ | $360 | +$15 |
| Johnson City | 11.9¢ | $343 | $-2 |
| Jackson | 9.4¢ | $272 | $-73 |
Pool Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Nashville, TN
Understanding Pool Pump Energy Costs in Nashville, TN
In a major metro like Nashville, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.7 million residents. Running a high-draw appliance like the Pool Pump (2,000W) at Nashville's rate of 12.0¢/kWh costs approximately $345 per year — $30 less than the national average of $374.
Rates in Nashville are close to the national average, so the Pool Pump's annual cost of $345 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 10-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $3,447.
Nashville's cost of living index of 87 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Pool Pump adds $28.73/month to a typical bill of $154. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Pool Pump can cut energy use by up to 30%, saving approximately $103 per year at Nashville rates.
Nashville's moderate climate (avg 65.7°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Pool Pump produces approximately 2.06 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Nashville 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 Nashville.
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