Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Louisville — $8/yr to Run (11.5¢/kWh)
Your range hood / exhaust fan in Louisville costs about $1/month at 11.5¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Louisville, KY Electricity Rate
11.5¢/kWh
Utility: Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E)
-12% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.02
0.2 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.67
6 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$8
70 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$120
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Louisville
| Period | kWh | Louisville Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.2 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $-0.00 |
| Weekly | 1.4 | $0.16 | $0.18 | $-0.02 |
| Monthly | 5.8 | $0.67 | $0.76 | $-0.09 |
| Quarterly | 17.5 | $2.01 | $2.27 | $-0.27 |
| Annual | 70.0 | $8.02 | $9.10 | $-1.08 |
Customize Your Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Cost
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Daily
$0.02
Monthly
$0.67
Annual
$8
15-Year
$120
Energy Saving Tips for Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Louisville
- ✓Louisville has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Louisville saves ~$1/year compared to standard models.
- ✓A smart Range Hood / Exhaust Fan with scheduling optimization can save ~$2/year at Louisville rates.
- ✓Use lowest effective speed setting
- ✓Clean grease filters monthly
- ✓Turn on before cooking begins
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Louisville saves approximately $1/year at local rates — $18 over the appliance lifetime.
Highest-Cost Appliances in Louisville, KY
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Electric Water Heater (Tank)
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Water Heater (Tank Electric)
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Heat Pump
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$440/yr
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Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Cost in Other Kentucky Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Louisville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville (current) | 11.5¢ | $8 | — |
| Lexington | 12.7¢ | $9 | +$1 |
| Bowling Green | 12.1¢ | $8 | +$0 |
| Owensboro | 12.5¢ | $9 | +$1 |
Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Energy Cost FAQ — Louisville, KY
Understanding Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Energy Costs in Louisville, KY
In a major metro like Louisville, electricity demand is high and rates reflect the cost of maintaining infrastructure for 0.6 million residents. Running a low-draw appliance like the Range Hood / Exhaust Fan (200W) at Louisville's rate of 11.5¢/kWh costs approximately $8 per year — $1 less than the national average of $9.
Rates in Louisville are close to the national average, so the Range Hood / Exhaust Fan's annual cost of $8 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 15-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $120.
Louisville's cost of living index of 81 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Range Hood / Exhaust Fan adds $0.67/month to a typical bill of $121. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Range Hood / Exhaust Fan can cut energy use by up to 15%, saving approximately $1 per year at Louisville rates.
In Louisville's warm climate (avg 71.9°F), HVAC-related appliances tend to run more frequently, compounding energy costs. A Range Hood / Exhaust Fan produces approximately 0.05 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Louisville 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 Louisville.
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