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Data through April 2026

Water Heaters (Electric) · 13 certified models

Rinnai

Rinnai: 13 ENERGY STAR certified models in this data, running $159 to $233 a year at the U.S. average electricity rate — a median of $231, versus $204 across every certified water heaters (electric).

All certified models

Rinnai, ranked by certified annual kWh
#ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
1Rinnai REHP50844$159
2Rinnai REHP50BM844$159
3Rinnai REHP50C844$159
4Rinnai REHP50CW861$162
5Rinnai REHP50W861$162
6Rinnai REHP801,225$231
7Rinnai REHP80BM1,225$231
8Rinnai REHP80C1,225$231
9Rinnai REHP651,240$233
10Rinnai REHP65BM1,240$233
11Rinnai REHP65C1,240$233
12Rinnai REHP65CW1,240$233
13Rinnai REHP65W1,240$233

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Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run Rinnai water heaters (electric)?
Among 13 certified models in this data, Rinnai water heaters (electric) cost $159 to $233 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.8¢/kWh) — a median of $231.
Do Rinnai water heaters (electric) cost more or less than the average electric water heater?
The median model here runs $231 a year, 13% more than the $204 median across all certified water heaters (electric).
What's the cheapest model among Rinnai water heaters (electric)?
The Rinnai REHP50 costs about $159 a year at the U.S. average rate (844 kWh/yr) — the lowest certified figure in this group.
What does the certified annual-kWh figure assume for water heaters (electric)?
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.

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