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Cost to run a pool pump in Rhode Island
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$0.42/hour
Pool Pump at 1,500 W in Rhode Island (28.18¢/kWh) · $102.80/month at 8 h/day
By hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | $0.42 | $12.85 | $154.29 |
| 2 h/day | $0.85 | $25.70 | $308.57 |
| 4 h/day | $1.69 | $51.40 | $617.14 |
| 8 h/day | $3.38 | $102.80 | $1,234.28 |
| 12 h/day | $5.07 | $154.20 | $1,851.43 |
| 24 h/day | $10.14 | $308.40 | $3,702.85 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 28.18 | $102.80 |
| New Jersey | 24.61 | $89.78 |
| District of Columbia | 25.98 | $94.78 |
| New Hampshire | 27.64 | $100.83 |
| New York | 28.65 | $104.52 |
| Alaska | 29.41 | $107.29 |
| California | 29.75 | $108.53 |
FAQ
How much does it cost to run a pool pump in Rhode Island?
At 1,500 W and 28.18¢/kWh: $0.42 per hour, $3.38 per day and $102.80 per month at 8 h/day.
How does Rhode Island 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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