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Running cost · Water Heaters (Electric) · ENERGY STAR certified

Hubbell ME120HPT

Heating a typical household's hot water, the Hubbell ME120HPT is certified at 1,467 kWh a year — about $276 at the U.S. average electricity rate, or $23.02 a month. It sits near the bottom of the certified table — using 36% more than the median electric water heater (rank 544 of 566) — so the state you live in matters more than usual. Where you live moves the bill from $181 a year in North Dakota to $684 in Hawaii.

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

$276/yr

$121 · cheapest certified water heaters (electric)$328 · priciest
Per month
$23.02
Per day
76¢
Certified use
1,467 kWh/yr
Type
Hybrid/Electric Heat Pump
Heat pump type
240 Volt Integrated HPWH
Storage volume
109 gal
First-hour rating
105 gal
UEF
3.38
643 kWh1,741 kWh
Where the Hubbell ME120HPT (▮) sits among all 566 certified water heaters (electric), by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Hubbell ME120HPT: 1,467 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama17.4¢$255
Alaska27.4¢$401
Arizona15.5¢$227
Arkansas14.2¢$208
California35.3¢$517
Colorado16.5¢$243
Connecticut32.2¢$473
Delaware18.8¢$276
District of Columbia25.4¢$373
Florida15.4¢$226
Georgia15.4¢$225
Hawaiipriciest46.6¢$684
Idaho12.7¢$186
Illinois20.5¢$300
Indiana17.9¢$263
Iowa13.9¢$203
Kansas15.8¢$231
Kentucky15.0¢$220
Louisiana14.4¢$212
Maine28.4¢$417
Maryland22.1¢$324
Massachusetts29.4¢$432
Michigan21.4¢$314
Minnesota16.4¢$240
Mississippi16.8¢$246
Missouri14.0¢$206
Montana13.9¢$204
Nebraska13.3¢$195
Nevada14.3¢$210
New Hampshire27.2¢$400
New Jersey23.5¢$345
New Mexico15.2¢$222
New York29.4¢$432
North Carolina16.3¢$238
North Dakotacheapest12.3¢$181
Ohio19.5¢$286
Oklahoma13.3¢$195
Oregon15.8¢$231
Pennsylvania21.5¢$315
Rhode Island28.3¢$415
South Carolina17.1¢$250
South Dakota14.5¢$213
Tennessee14.9¢$219
Texas17.0¢$249
Utah13.3¢$195
Vermont24.6¢$360
Virginia17.4¢$255
Washington14.4¢$211
West Virginia16.1¢$236
Wisconsin19.2¢$282
Wyoming14.7¢$215

Certified models closest in efficiency

electric water heaters within reach of 1,467 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Noritz NHP1201,467$276
VAUGHN THERMAL ME120HPT1,467$276
VAUGHN THERMAL ME120HPT-CN1,467$276
GE Profile PF65S10FPY011,459$275
Hubbell ME80HPT1,424$268
Noritz NHP801,424$268

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
76¢
Per month
$23.02
Per year
$276

1,467 kWh/yr × 18.8¢/kWh = $276/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 1,467 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 Hubbell ME120HPT use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Hubbell ME120HPT at 1,467 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 Hubbell ME120HPT cost to run per month?
About $23.02 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.8¢/kWh) — 76¢ a day, or $276 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Hubbell ME120HPT energy efficient?
It uses 36% more electricity than the median certified electric water heater, which puts it among the least efficient certified models.
What does the Hubbell ME120HPT cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $181 a year in North Dakota (12.3¢/kWh) and $684 in Hawaii (46.6¢/kWh).

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