Space Heater in Beaverton — $82/yr to Run (9.1¢/kWh)
Your space heater in Beaverton costs about $7/month at 9.1¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Beaverton, OR Electricity Rate
9.1¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
-30% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.68
7.5 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$6.83
75 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$82
900 kWh/yr
Lifetime (5yr)
$410
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Beaverton
| Period | kWh | Beaverton Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 7.5 | $0.68 | $0.98 | $-0.29 |
| Weekly | 52.5 | $4.78 | $6.83 | $-2.04 |
| Monthly | 75.0 | $6.83 | $9.75 | $-2.92 |
| Quarterly | 225.0 | $20.50 | $29.25 | $-8.75 |
| Annual | 900.0 | $81.99 | $117.00 | $-35.01 |
Customize Your Space Heater Cost
Adjust usage hours and electricity rate to calculate your exact cost in Beaverton.
Daily
$0.68
Monthly
$6.83
Annual
$82
5-Year
$410
Energy Saving Tips for Space Heater in Beaverton
- ✓Beaverton has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓A smart Space Heater with scheduling optimization can save ~$8/year at Beaverton rates.
- ✓Heat only occupied rooms
- ✓Use thermostat models
- ✓Keep away from flammables
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Space Heater Energy Cost FAQ — Beaverton, OR
Understanding Space Heater Energy Costs in Beaverton, OR
In the Beaverton area, Portland General Electric serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Space Heater (1,500W) at Beaverton's rate of 9.1¢/kWh costs approximately $82 per year — $35 less than the national average of $117.
Beaverton residents enjoy electricity rates 30% below the national average, saving $35 per year on Space Heater costs alone. Over 5 years, that's $175 in savings — though energy efficiency is still worth pursuing to reduce both costs and carbon output.
With a cost of living index of 105.9, Beaverton is near the national median. The Space Heater's monthly cost of $6.83 represents a typical share of the average Beaverton electric bill of $82/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Space Heater with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 10%, saving $8/year.
Beaverton's moderate climate (avg 52°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Space Heater produces approximately 0.64 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Beaverton residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Beaverton.
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