Well Pump in New Bedford — $171/yr to Run (23.4¢/kWh)
Your well pump in New Bedford costs about $14/month at 23.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
New Bedford, MA Electricity Rate
23.4¢/kWh
Utility: Eversource
+80% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$0.47
2.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$14.25
61 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$171
730 kWh/yr
Lifetime (15yr)
$2,566
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in New Bedford
| Period | kWh | New Bedford Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 2.0 | $0.47 | $0.26 | +$0.21 |
| Weekly | 14.0 | $3.28 | $1.82 | +$1.46 |
| Monthly | 60.8 | $14.25 | $7.91 | +$6.34 |
| Quarterly | 182.5 | $42.76 | $23.73 | +$19.03 |
| Annual | 730.0 | $171.04 | $94.90 | +$76.14 |
Customize Your Well Pump Cost
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Daily
$0.47
Monthly
$14.25
Annual
$171
15-Year
$2,566
Energy Saving Tips for Well Pump in New Bedford
- ✓New Bedford electricity rates are 80% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Well Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$34/year at New Bedford 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 — New Bedford, MA
Understanding Well Pump Energy Costs in New Bedford, MA
New Bedford is a mid-sized Massachusetts city where residential electricity rates from Eversource are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Well Pump (1,000W) at New Bedford's rate of 23.4¢/kWh costs approximately $171 per year — $76 more than the national average of $95.
Electricity in New Bedford is significantly more expensive than the national average — 80% higher. For a Well Pump used 2 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $76 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.
With a cost of living index of 102.5, New Bedford is near the national median. The Well Pump's monthly cost of $14.25 represents a typical share of the average New Bedford electric bill of $211/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Well Pump with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 20%, saving $34/year.
New Bedford's moderate climate (avg 51°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. New Bedford residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for New Bedford.
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