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

Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC

Heating a typical household's hot water, the Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC is certified at 1,296 kWh a year — about $238 at the U.S. average electricity rate, or $19.81 a month. That's close to the middle of the certified pack — about 7% above the median electric water heater, ranked 373 of 510. Where you live moves the bill from $170 a year in Nevada to $683 in Hawaii.

Dimensions 73" H × 30" W

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

$238/yr

$125 · cheapest certified water heaters (electric)$319 · priciest
Per month
$19.81
Per day
65¢
Certified use
1,296 kWh/yr
Type
Hybrid/Electric Heat Pump
Heat pump type
Split System HPWH
Storage volume
119 gal
First-hour rating
121 gal
UEF
3.75
681 kWh1,741 kWh
Where the Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC (▮) sits among all 510 certified water heaters (electric), by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC: 1,296 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$213
Alaska28.2¢$366
Arizona15.2¢$197
Arkansas14.1¢$183
California34.7¢$450
Colorado17.1¢$222
Connecticut24.3¢$315
Delaware19.3¢$250
District of Columbia24.4¢$316
Florida15.1¢$196
Georgia16.4¢$212
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$683
Idaho14.4¢$186
Illinois19.9¢$258
Indiana17.5¢$227
Iowa15.9¢$206
Kansas15.7¢$204
Kentucky14.3¢$185
Louisiana13.5¢$175
Maine29.6¢$383
Maryland21.8¢$283
Massachusetts29.6¢$384
Michigan23.0¢$298
Minnesota17.5¢$227
Mississippi14.9¢$193
Missouri16.2¢$210
Montana15.1¢$196
Nebraska13.3¢$172
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$170
New Hampshire27.0¢$350
New Jersey24.9¢$323
New Mexico15.1¢$195
New York29.5¢$382
North Carolina14.7¢$191
North Dakota14.1¢$183
Ohio19.2¢$249
Oklahoma14.3¢$186
Oregon16.3¢$212
Pennsylvania21.7¢$282
Rhode Island29.2¢$379
South Carolina15.6¢$202
South Dakota15.4¢$199
Tennessee14.1¢$182
Texas15.9¢$207
Utah13.4¢$173
Vermont24.4¢$317
Virginia17.2¢$223
Washington14.9¢$193
West Virginia15.4¢$200
Wisconsin19.6¢$253
Wyoming15.2¢$198

Certified models closest in efficiency

electric water heaters within reach of 1,296 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
VAUGHN THERMAL MP120F-RC1,296$238
A. O. Smith CAHP-66 21,292$237
A. O. Smith HPA10-66H45DV 21,292$237
A. O. Smith HPTA-66 21,292$237
American HPA10266H045DV 21,292$237
Lochinvar CHPA-66 21,292$237

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
65¢
Per month
$19.81
Per year
$238

1,296 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $238/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 1,296 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 Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC at 1,296 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 Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC cost to run per month?
About $19.81 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 65¢ a day, or $238 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC energy efficient?
It uses 7% more electricity than the median certified electric water heater.
What does the Reclaim Energy MP120F-RC cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $170 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $683 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).

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