Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Lowell — $21/yr to Run (30.3¢/kWh)

Your range hood / exhaust fan in Lowell costs about $2/month at 30.3¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Lowell, MA Electricity Rate

30.3¢/kWh

Utility: Eversource Energy

+133% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.06

0.2 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.77

6 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$21

70 kWh/yr

Lifetime (15yr)

$318

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Lowell

PeriodkWhLowell CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.2$0.06$0.03+$0.03
Weekly1.4$0.42$0.18+$0.24
Monthly5.8$1.77$0.76+$1.01
Quarterly17.5$5.30$2.27+$3.02
Annual70.0$21.20$9.10+$12.10

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Daily

$0.06

Monthly

$1.77

Annual

$21

15-Year

$318

Energy Saving Tips for Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Lowell

  • Lowell electricity rates are 133% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • An ENERGY STAR Range Hood / Exhaust Fan in Lowell saves ~$3/year compared to standard models.
  • A smart Range Hood / Exhaust Fan with scheduling optimization can save ~$4/year at Lowell 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 Lowell saves approximately $3/year at local rates — $48 over the appliance lifetime.

Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Cost in Other Massachusetts Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Lowell
Lowell (current)30.3¢$21
Boston27.8¢$19$-2
Worcester29.6¢$21$-0
Springfield29.2¢$20$-1
Cambridge26.9¢$19$-2
Brockton21.0¢$15$-6
Quincy21.4¢$15$-6
New Bedford23.4¢$16$-5
Lynn21.5¢$15$-6

Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Energy Cost FAQ — Lowell, MA

Understanding Range Hood / Exhaust Fan Energy Costs in Lowell, MA

Lowell 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 low-draw appliance like the Range Hood / Exhaust Fan (200W) at Lowell's rate of 30.3¢/kWh costs approximately $21 per year — $12 more than the national average of $9.

Electricity in Lowell is significantly more expensive than the national average — 133% higher. For a Range Hood / Exhaust Fan used 1 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $12 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.

Lowell has a high cost of living (index: 133), 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 Range Hood / Exhaust Fan can cut energy use by up to 15%, saving approximately $3 per year at Lowell rates.

Lowell's moderate climate (avg 44.7°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Range Hood / Exhaust Fan produces approximately 0.05 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Lowell 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 Lowell.

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