Hot Water Recirculation Pump in Bloomington — $9/yr to Run (12.3¢/kWh)

Your hot water recirculation pump in Bloomington costs about $1/month at 12.3¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Bloomington, IN Electricity Rate

12.3¢/kWh

Utility: Indiana Michigan Power

-6% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.02

0.2 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$0.73

6 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$9

71 kWh/yr

Lifetime (10yr)

$87

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Monthly Cost Breakdown in Bloomington

PeriodkWhBloomington CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.2$0.02$0.03$-0.00
Weekly1.4$0.17$0.18$-0.01
Monthly5.9$0.73$0.77$-0.04
Quarterly17.8$2.18$2.31$-0.13
Annual71.2$8.73$9.25$-0.52

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Daily

$0.02

Monthly

$0.73

Annual

$9

10-Year

$87

Energy Saving Tips for Hot Water Recirculation Pump in Bloomington

  • Bloomington has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • A smart Hot Water Recirculation Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$3/year at Bloomington rates.
  • Use timer to run only during peak usage
  • Saves thousands of gallons of water annually
  • Install at farthest fixture from heater

Hot Water Recirculation Pump Cost in Other Indiana Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Bloomington
Bloomington (current)12.3¢$9
Indianapolis12.9¢$9+$0
Fort Wayne13.3¢$9+$1
Evansville14.4¢$10+$2
South Bend15.0¢$11+$2
Carmel11.0¢$8$-1
Fishers12.4¢$9+$0
Hammond10.3¢$7$-1
Lafayette12.7¢$9+$0

Hot Water Recirculation Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Bloomington, IN

Understanding Hot Water Recirculation Pump Energy Costs in Bloomington, IN

In the Bloomington area, Indiana Michigan Power serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a low-draw appliance like the Hot Water Recirculation Pump (65W) at Bloomington's rate of 12.3¢/kWh costs approximately $9 per year — $1 less than the national average of $9.

Rates in Bloomington are close to the national average, so the Hot Water Recirculation Pump's annual cost of $9 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 10-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $87.

Bloomington's cost of living index of 90.5 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Hot Water Recirculation Pump adds $0.73/month to a typical bill of $110. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Hot Water Recirculation Pump with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 40%, saving $3/year.

Bloomington's moderate climate (avg 54°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Hot Water Recirculation Pump produces approximately 0.05 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Bloomington residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Bloomington.

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