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Cost to run a pool pump in District of Columbia
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$0.39/hour
Pool Pump at 1,500 W in District of Columbia (25.98¢/kWh) · $94.78/month at 8 h/day
By hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | $0.39 | $11.85 | $142.24 |
| 2 h/day | $0.78 | $23.69 | $284.48 |
| 4 h/day | $1.56 | $47.39 | $568.96 |
| 8 h/day | $3.12 | $94.78 | $1,137.92 |
| 12 h/day | $4.68 | $142.16 | $1,706.89 |
| 24 h/day | $9.35 | $284.33 | $3,413.77 |
Single-speed pool pumps draw 1,000-2,000 W; variable-speed pumps can cut energy use by more than half.
Same appliance, nearby states
| State | ¢/kWh | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 25.98 | $94.78 |
| Vermont | 23.84 | $86.97 |
| Connecticut | 24.51 | $89.41 |
| New Jersey | 24.61 | $89.78 |
| New Hampshire | 27.64 | $100.83 |
| Rhode Island | 28.18 | $102.80 |
| New York | 28.65 | $104.52 |
FAQ
How much does it cost to run a pool pump in District of Columbia?
At 1,500 W and 25.98¢/kWh: $0.39 per hour, $3.12 per day and $94.78 per month at 8 h/day.
How does District of Columbia compare with other states?
The same use costs $46.40/month in Nevada (cheapest) and $172.11/month in Hawaii (most expensive); the US average is $66.25.
Price: EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (residential, August 2026 preliminary; released October 23, 2026).
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