Sump Pump in Eugene — $7/yr to Run (13.5¢/kWh)
Your sump pump in Eugene costs about $1/month at 13.5¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Eugene, OR Electricity Rate
13.5¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
+4% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.03
0.3 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$0.56
4 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$7
50 kWh/yr
Lifetime (10yr)
$67
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Eugene
| Period | kWh | Eugene Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.3 | $0.03 | $0.03 | +$0.00 |
| Weekly | 1.8 | $0.24 | $0.23 | +$0.01 |
| Monthly | 4.2 | $0.56 | $0.54 | +$0.02 |
| Quarterly | 12.5 | $1.68 | $1.63 | +$0.06 |
| Annual | 50.0 | $6.73 | $6.50 | +$0.23 |
Customize Your Sump Pump Cost
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Daily
$0.03
Monthly
$0.56
Annual
$7
10-Year
$67
Energy Saving Tips for Sump Pump in Eugene
- ✓Eugene electricity rates are 4% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Sump Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$1/year at Eugene rates.
- ✓Test annually by pouring water in pit
- ✓Battery backup prevents flooding during outages
- ✓Clean inlet screen regularly
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Sump Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Eugene, OR
Understanding Sump Pump Energy Costs in Eugene, OR
Eugene is a mid-sized Oregon city where residential electricity rates from Portland General Electric are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a low-draw appliance like the Sump Pump (500W) at Eugene's rate of 13.5¢/kWh costs approximately $7 per year — $0 more than the national average of $7.
Eugene rates are 4% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $0 per year to Sump Pump operating costs. Over the appliance's 10-year lifespan, that's $2 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 107, Eugene is near the national median. The Sump Pump's monthly cost of $0.56 represents a typical share of the average Eugene electric bill of $118/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Sump Pump with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 15%, saving $1/year.
Eugene's moderate climate (avg 55°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Sump Pump produces approximately 0.04 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Eugene residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Eugene.
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