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Running cost · Dehumidifiers · ENERGY STAR certified

Hisense OSD2526

The Hisense OSD2526 is certified at 314 kWh per year, roughly $58 at the national average — though seasonal use means your real bill lands in a few months, not twelve. Efficiency-wise it's unremarkable in a good way: within 7% of the median certified dehumidifier (rank 252 of 519). Where you live moves the bill from $41 a year in Nevada to $166 in Hawaii.

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh

$58/yr

$19 · cheapest certified dehumidifiers$515 · priciest
Per month
$4.80
Per day
16¢
Certified use
314 kWh/yr
Type
Portable Dehumidifier
Capacity
24.89 pints/day
Efficiency (IEF)
1.7 L/kWh
105 kWh2,808 kWh
Where the Hisense OSD2526 (▮) sits among all 519 certified dehumidifiers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Hisense OSD2526: 314 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$51
Alaska28.2¢$89
Arizona15.2¢$48
Arkansas14.1¢$44
California34.7¢$109
Colorado17.1¢$54
Connecticut24.3¢$76
Delaware19.3¢$61
District of Columbia24.4¢$77
Florida15.1¢$47
Georgia16.4¢$51
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$166
Idaho14.4¢$45
Illinois19.9¢$62
Indiana17.5¢$55
Iowa15.9¢$50
Kansas15.7¢$49
Kentucky14.3¢$45
Louisiana13.5¢$42
Maine29.6¢$93
Maryland21.8¢$69
Massachusetts29.6¢$93
Michigan23.0¢$72
Minnesota17.5¢$55
Mississippi14.9¢$47
Missouri16.2¢$51
Montana15.1¢$48
Nebraska13.3¢$42
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$41
New Hampshire27.0¢$85
New Jersey24.9¢$78
New Mexico15.1¢$47
New York29.5¢$93
North Carolina14.7¢$46
North Dakota14.1¢$44
Ohio19.2¢$60
Oklahoma14.3¢$45
Oregon16.3¢$51
Pennsylvania21.7¢$68
Rhode Island29.2¢$92
South Carolina15.6¢$49
South Dakota15.4¢$48
Tennessee14.1¢$44
Texas15.9¢$50
Utah13.4¢$42
Vermont24.4¢$77
Virginia17.2¢$54
Washington14.9¢$47
West Virginia15.4¢$49
Wisconsin19.6¢$61
Wyoming15.2¢$48

Certified models closest in efficiency

dehumidifiers within reach of 314 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Hisense ADH25K26314$58
Hisense DH2526K1W314$58
LG DT251BWR0307$56
GE ADSE25W305$56
boglvr D025A-25Pt3303$56
Fehom JD025L-80299$55

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
16¢
Per month
$4.80
Per year
$58

314 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $58/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 314 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 Hisense OSD2526 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Hisense OSD2526 at 314 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 Hisense OSD2526 cost to run per month?
About $4.80 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 16¢ a day, or $58 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Hisense OSD2526 energy efficient?
It uses 7% less electricity than the median certified dehumidifier.
What does the Hisense OSD2526 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $41 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $166 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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