Data through June 2026
Running cost · Water Heaters (Electric) · ENERGY STAR certified
Ariston ARIHPWH-50-T
For a standard household draw pattern, the Ariston ARIHPWH-50-T uses a certified 848 kWh per year: roughly $156 annually at the national average rate. That puts it in the most efficient tenth of every certified electric water heater — 30% less electricity than the median, ranked 44 of 510. The same unit costs $111 a year in Nevada but $447 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference.
Dimensions 45.8" H × 18.2" W
Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh
$156/yr
- Per month
- $12.96
- Per day
- 43¢
- Certified use
- 848 kWh/yr
- Type
- Hybrid/Electric Heat Pump
- Heat pump type
- 240 Volt Integrated HPWH
- Storage volume
- 45 gal
- First-hour rating
- 69 gal
- UEF
- 3.83
What it costs in every state
| State | Rate ¢/kWh | This model $/yr | Relative cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16.4¢ | $139 | |
| Alaska | 28.2¢ | $239 | |
| Arizona | 15.2¢ | $129 | |
| Arkansas | 14.1¢ | $120 | |
| California | 34.7¢ | $295 | |
| Colorado | 17.1¢ | $145 | |
| Connecticut | 24.3¢ | $206 | |
| Delaware | 19.3¢ | $164 | |
| District of Columbia | 24.4¢ | $207 | |
| Florida | 15.1¢ | $128 | |
| Georgia | 16.4¢ | $139 | |
| Hawaiipriciest | 52.7¢ | $447 | |
| Idaho | 14.4¢ | $122 | |
| Illinois | 19.9¢ | $169 | |
| Indiana | 17.5¢ | $148 | |
| Iowa | 15.9¢ | $135 | |
| Kansas | 15.7¢ | $133 | |
| Kentucky | 14.3¢ | $121 | |
| Louisiana | 13.5¢ | $114 | |
| Maine | 29.6¢ | $251 | |
| Maryland | 21.8¢ | $185 | |
| Massachusetts | 29.6¢ | $251 | |
| Michigan | 23.0¢ | $195 | |
| Minnesota | 17.5¢ | $149 | |
| Mississippi | 14.9¢ | $126 | |
| Missouri | 16.2¢ | $138 | |
| Montana | 15.1¢ | $128 | |
| Nebraska | 13.3¢ | $112 | |
| Nevadacheapest | 13.1¢ | $111 | |
| New Hampshire | 27.0¢ | $229 | |
| New Jersey | 24.9¢ | $212 | |
| New Mexico | 15.1¢ | $128 | |
| New York | 29.5¢ | $250 | |
| North Carolina | 14.7¢ | $125 | |
| North Dakota | 14.1¢ | $120 | |
| Ohio | 19.2¢ | $163 | |
| Oklahoma | 14.3¢ | $122 | |
| Oregon | 16.3¢ | $138 | |
| Pennsylvania | 21.7¢ | $184 | |
| Rhode Island | 29.2¢ | $248 | |
| South Carolina | 15.6¢ | $132 | |
| South Dakota | 15.4¢ | $130 | |
| Tennessee | 14.1¢ | $119 | |
| Texas | 15.9¢ | $135 | |
| Utah | 13.4¢ | $113 | |
| Vermont | 24.4¢ | $207 | |
| Virginia | 17.2¢ | $146 | |
| Washington | 14.9¢ | $126 | |
| West Virginia | 15.4¢ | $131 | |
| Wisconsin | 19.6¢ | $166 | |
| Wyoming | 15.2¢ | $129 |
Certified models closest in efficiency
| Model | kWh/yr | $/yr (US avg) |
|---|---|---|
| Lennox WHHP050T45MD240S | 848 | $156 |
| Friedrich PROH50 T2 FD400-30 | 846 | $155 |
| Friedrich PROH50 T2 FD400-SO | 846 | $155 |
| Rheem PROPH50 T2 RH375-30 | 846 | $155 |
| Rheem PROPH50 T2 RH400-30 | 846 | $155 |
| Rheem PROPH50 T2 RH400-SO | 846 | $155 |
Run your own numbers
Your rate, your numbers
- Per day
- 43¢
- Per month
- $12.96
- Per year
- $156
848 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $156/yr
Prefilled with this model's certified 848 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE Uniform Energy Factor test, which simulates a typical household's daily hot-water draw pattern. Only electric models (including heat-pump units) are listed — gas models burn gas, not kWh.
Questions, answered with the data
- How much electricity does the Ariston ARIHPWH-50-T use?
- ENERGY STAR certifies the Ariston ARIHPWH-50-T at 848 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE Uniform Energy Factor test, which simulates a typical household's daily hot-water draw pattern. Only electric models (including heat-pump units) are listed — gas models burn gas, not kWh.
- How much does the Ariston ARIHPWH-50-T cost to run per month?
- About $12.96 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 43¢ a day, or $156 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
- Is the Ariston ARIHPWH-50-T energy efficient?
- It uses 30% less electricity than the median certified electric water heater, placing it in the top 10% of certified models.
- What does the Ariston ARIHPWH-50-T cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
- At current residential rates it costs about $111 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $447 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).