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Running cost · Dehumidifiers · ENERGY STAR certified

KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E

The KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E is certified at 195 kWh per year, roughly $37 at the national average — though seasonal use means your real bill lands in a few months, not twelve. Compared with the median certified dehumidifier, it uses 43% less electricity — rank 62 out of 481. Where you live moves the bill from $24 a year in North Dakota to $91 in Hawaii.

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

$37/yr

$20 · cheapest certified dehumidifiers$529 · priciest
Per month
$3.06
Per day
10¢
Certified use
195 kWh/yr
Type
Portable Dehumidifier
Capacity
16 pints/day
Efficiency (IEF)
1.78 L/kWh
105 kWh2,808 kWh
Where the KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E (▮) sits among all 481 certified dehumidifiers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E: 195 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$34
Alaska27.4¢$53
Arizona15.5¢$30
Arkansas14.2¢$28
California35.3¢$69
Colorado16.5¢$32
Connecticut32.2¢$63
Delaware18.8¢$37
District of Columbia25.4¢$50
Florida15.4¢$30
Georgia15.4¢$30
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$91
Idaho12.7¢$25
Illinois20.5¢$40
Indiana17.9¢$35
Iowa13.9¢$27
Kansas15.8¢$31
Kentucky15.0¢$29
Louisiana14.4¢$28
Maine28.4¢$55
Maryland22.1¢$43
Massachusetts29.4¢$57
Michigan21.4¢$42
Minnesota16.4¢$32
Mississippi16.8¢$33
Missouri14.0¢$27
Montana13.9¢$27
Nebraska13.3¢$26
Nevada14.3¢$28
New Hampshire27.2¢$53
New Jersey23.5¢$46
New Mexico15.2¢$30
New York29.4¢$57
North Carolina16.3¢$32
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$24
Ohio19.5¢$38
Oklahoma13.3¢$26
Oregon15.8¢$31
Pennsylvania21.5¢$42
Rhode Island28.3¢$55
South Carolina17.1¢$33
South Dakota14.5¢$28
Tennessee14.9¢$29
Texas17.0¢$33
Utah13.3¢$26
Vermont24.6¢$48
Virginia17.4¢$34
Washington14.4¢$28
West Virginia16.1¢$31
Wisconsin19.2¢$37
Wyoming14.7¢$29

Certified models closest in efficiency

dehumidifiers within reach of 195 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
AirCyan GF20C-20RW196$37
MIONJO V3196$37
OGACFO YOLFHM079WH194$37
ANDTE PD50K193$36
Arecovas AR-DF001193$36
DOGHLY FDD20-5272V1R5-Emost efficient198$37

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
10¢
Per month
$3.06
Per year
$37

195 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $37/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 195 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 KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E at 195 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 KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E cost to run per month?
About $3.06 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 10¢ a day, or $37 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E energy efficient?
It uses 43% less electricity than the median certified dehumidifier, placing it in the efficient third of certified models.
What does the KeepGlad FDD20-5270ZV1R5-E cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $24 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $91 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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