Pool Pump in Worcester — $852/yr to Run (29.6¢/kWh)
Your pool pump in Worcester costs about $71/month at 29.6¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Worcester, MA Electricity Rate
29.6¢/kWh
Utility: Eversource Energy
+128% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$4.74
16.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$71.04
240 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$852
2,880 kWh/yr
Lifetime (10yr)
$8,525
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Worcester
| Period | kWh | Worcester Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 16.0 | $4.74 | $2.08 | +$2.66 |
| Weekly | 112.0 | $33.15 | $14.56 | +$18.59 |
| Monthly | 240.0 | $71.04 | $31.20 | +$39.84 |
| Quarterly | 720.0 | $213.12 | $93.60 | +$119.52 |
| Annual | 2880.0 | $852.48 | $374.40 | +$478.08 |
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Daily
$4.74
Monthly
$71.04
Annual
$852
10-Year
$8,525
Energy Saving Tips for Pool Pump in Worcester
- ✓Worcester electricity rates are 128% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Pool Pump in Worcester saves ~$256/year compared to standard models.
- ✓A smart Pool Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$426/year at Worcester 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 Worcester saves approximately $256/year at local rates — $2,557 over the appliance lifetime.
Highest-Cost Appliances in Worcester, MA
See which appliances cost the most to run at Worcester's 29.6¢/kWh electricity rate.
Level 2 EV Charger (240V)
Transportation · 7,200W
$3,836/yr
$319.68/mo
Electric Furnace
HVAC · 10,000W
$2,664/yr
$222.00/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$1,945/yr
$162.06/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$1,918/yr
$159.84/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$1,598/yr
$133.20/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$1,459/yr
$121.55/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$1,459/yr
$121.55/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$1,137/yr
$94.72/mo
Pool Pump Cost in Other Massachusetts Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Worcester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester (current) | 29.6¢ | $852 | — |
| Boston | 27.8¢ | $800 | $-52 |
| Springfield | 29.2¢ | $840 | $-12 |
| Cambridge | 26.9¢ | $776 | $-77 |
| Lowell | 30.3¢ | $872 | +$20 |
| Brockton | 21.0¢ | $606 | $-247 |
| Quincy | 21.4¢ | $618 | $-235 |
| New Bedford | 23.4¢ | $675 | $-178 |
| Lynn | 21.5¢ | $620 | $-232 |
Pool Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Worcester, MA
Understanding Pool Pump Energy Costs in Worcester, MA
Worcester is a mid-sized Massachusetts city where residential electricity rates from Eversource Energy are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a high-draw appliance like the Pool Pump (2,000W) at Worcester's rate of 29.6¢/kWh costs approximately $852 per year — $478 more than the national average of $374.
Electricity in Worcester is significantly more expensive than the national average — 128% higher. For a Pool Pump used 8 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $478 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.
Worcester has a high cost of living (index: 127), which means electricity is just one of many above-average expenses. Reducing appliance energy costs — even by small amounts — contributes to meaningful household savings in this market. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Pool Pump can cut energy use by up to 30%, saving approximately $256 per year at Worcester rates.
Worcester's moderate climate (avg 56.6°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. Worcester 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 Worcester.
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