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Running cost · Dehumidifiers · ENERGY STAR certified

AeroNova ADC018

Under the DOE test basis, the AeroNova ADC018 draws 257 kWh — about $48 at the U.S. average rate, concentrated in the months you actually run it. Compared with the median certified dehumidifier, it uses 25% less electricity — rank 79 out of 481. The same unit costs $32 a year in North Dakota but $120 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference. It also meets ENERGY STAR's stricter “Most Efficient” criteria.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.8¢/kWh

$48/yr

$20 · cheapest certified dehumidifiers$529 · priciest
Per month
$4.03
Per day
13¢
Certified use
257 kWh/yr
Type
Portable Dehumidifier
Capacity
24.5 pints/day
Efficiency (IEF)
2.05 L/kWh
105 kWh2,808 kWh
Where the AeroNova ADC018 (▮) sits among all 481 certified dehumidifiers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

AeroNova ADC018: 257 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$45
Alaska27.4¢$70
Arizona15.5¢$40
Arkansas14.2¢$36
California35.3¢$91
Colorado16.5¢$43
Connecticut32.2¢$83
Delaware18.8¢$48
District of Columbia25.4¢$65
Florida15.4¢$40
Georgia15.4¢$40
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$120
Idaho12.7¢$33
Illinois20.5¢$53
Indiana17.9¢$46
Iowa13.9¢$36
Kansas15.8¢$41
Kentucky15.0¢$39
Louisiana14.4¢$37
Maine28.4¢$73
Maryland22.1¢$57
Massachusetts29.4¢$76
Michigan21.4¢$55
Minnesota16.4¢$42
Mississippi16.8¢$43
Missouri14.0¢$36
Montana13.9¢$36
Nebraska13.3¢$34
Nevada14.3¢$37
New Hampshire27.2¢$70
New Jersey23.5¢$60
New Mexico15.2¢$39
New York29.4¢$76
North Carolina16.3¢$42
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$32
Ohio19.5¢$50
Oklahoma13.3¢$34
Oregon15.8¢$41
Pennsylvania21.5¢$55
Rhode Island28.3¢$73
South Carolina17.1¢$44
South Dakota14.5¢$37
Tennessee14.9¢$38
Texas17.0¢$44
Utah13.3¢$34
Vermont24.6¢$63
Virginia17.4¢$45
Washington14.4¢$37
West Virginia16.1¢$41
Wisconsin19.2¢$49
Wyoming14.7¢$38

Certified models closest in efficiency

dehumidifiers within reach of 257 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
AeroNova DH-YS018US25-A00most efficient257$48
Avylo ADC018most efficient257$48
Avylo DH-YS018US25-A00most efficient257$48
CONCETTA AS-CSJ72XK-5WT-OLmost efficient257$48
DUMOS AS-CSJ72XK-5WT-OLmost efficient257$48
edx AS-CSJ72XK-5WT-OLmost efficient257$48

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
13¢
Per month
$4.03
Per year
$48

257 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $48/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 257 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test basis for standardized annual runtime. Damp basements that run a unit year-round will exceed it; seasonal use will come in under.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the AeroNova ADC018 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the AeroNova ADC018 at 257 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test basis for standardized annual runtime. Damp basements that run a unit year-round will exceed it; seasonal use will come in under.
How much does the AeroNova ADC018 cost to run per month?
About $4.03 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 13¢ a day, or $48 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the AeroNova ADC018 energy efficient?
It uses 25% less electricity than the median certified dehumidifier, placing it in the efficient third of certified models. It also meets ENERGY STAR's Most Efficient criteria.
What does the AeroNova ADC018 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $32 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $120 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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