Well Pump in Bend — $95/yr to Run (13.0¢/kWh)
Your well pump in Bend costs about $8/month at 13.0¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Bend, OR Electricity Rate
13.0¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
+0% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.26
2.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$7.92
61 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$95
730 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$1,426
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Bend
| Period | kWh | Bend Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 2.0 | $0.26 | $0.26 | +$0.00 |
| Weekly | 14.0 | $1.82 | $1.82 | +$0.00 |
| Monthly | 60.8 | $7.92 | $7.91 | +$0.01 |
| Quarterly | 182.5 | $23.76 | $23.73 | +$0.04 |
| Annual | 730.0 | $95.05 | $94.90 | +$0.15 |
Customize Your Well Pump Cost
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Daily
$0.26
Monthly
$7.92
Annual
$95
15-Year
$1,426
Energy Saving Tips for Well Pump in Bend
- ✓Bend electricity rates are 0% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Well Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$19/year at Bend rates.
- ✓Fix leaks to reduce pump runtime
- ✓Use a pressure tank to minimize cycling
- ✓Insulate exposed pipes in winter
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Well Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Bend, OR
Understanding Well Pump Energy Costs in Bend, OR
In the Bend 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 Well Pump (1,000W) at Bend's rate of 13.0¢/kWh costs approximately $95 per year — $0 more than the national average of $95.
Bend rates are 0% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $0 per year to Well Pump operating costs. Over the appliance's 15-year lifespan, that's $2 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.
With a cost of living index of 111, Bend is near the national median. The Well Pump's monthly cost of $7.92 represents a typical share of the average Bend electric bill of $122/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Well Pump with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 20%, saving $19/year.
Bend's moderate climate (avg 54.1°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Well Pump produces approximately 0.52 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Bend residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Bend.
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