Vellgoo TAURUS-RCS25(Y)-N4-3-25 Electricity Cost
Portable Dehumidifier · 24.5 pints/day
Estimated electricity cost, national average rate
ENERGY STAR certifiedENERGY STAR Most Efficient
$52 per year
about $4.37 per month · at the US average
residential rate of 18.34¢/kWh (June 2026, EIA)
The math
286 kWh/year × 18.34¢ per kWh = $52.45 per year
Uses the standardized annual kWh figure every certified model reports to EPA — so any two pages on this site compare fairly. Run it harder or in a damper room and your number rises; how we compute this.
Quick facts
- Rated annual energy use: 286 kWh/year (ENERGY STAR test basis).
- That is $10/year less than the median ENERGY STAR certified dehumidifier ($62/year).
- Removes 24.5 pints of water per day (federal Appendix X1 test).
- Efficiency: 1.87 liters per kWh (integrated energy factor) — higher is better.
- Meets ENERGY STAR Most Efficient criteria for 2026.
What it costs in every state
Same appliance, different rates — June 2026 residential average per EIA.
| State | Rate (¢/kWh) | Cost / year | Cost / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 16.40¢ | $47 | $3.91 |
| Alaska | 28.21¢ | $81 | $6.72 |
| Arizona | 15.18¢ | $43 | $3.62 |
| Arkansas | 14.12¢ | $40 | $3.37 |
| California | 34.74¢ | $99 | $8.28 |
| Colorado | 17.13¢ | $49 | $4.08 |
| Connecticut | 24.32¢ | $70 | $5.80 |
| Delaware | 19.29¢ | $55 | $4.60 |
| District of Columbia | 24.39¢ | $70 | $5.81 |
| Florida | 15.10¢ | $43 | $3.60 |
| Georgia | 16.36¢ | $47 | $3.90 |
| Hawaii | 52.72¢ | $151 | $12.56 |
| Idaho | 14.37¢ | $41 | $3.42 |
| Illinois | 19.89¢ | $57 | $4.74 |
| Indiana | 17.51¢ | $50 | $4.17 |
| Iowa | 15.93¢ | $46 | $3.80 |
| Kansas | 15.71¢ | $45 | $3.74 |
| Kentucky | 14.26¢ | $41 | $3.40 |
| Louisiana | 13.49¢ | $39 | $3.22 |
| Maine | 29.59¢ | $85 | $7.05 |
| Maryland | 21.84¢ | $62 | $5.21 |
| Massachusetts | 29.61¢ | $85 | $7.06 |
| Michigan | 22.99¢ | $66 | $5.48 |
| Minnesota | 17.52¢ | $50 | $4.18 |
| Mississippi | 14.88¢ | $43 | $3.55 |
| Missouri | 16.22¢ | $46 | $3.87 |
| Montana | 15.14¢ | $43 | $3.61 |
| Nebraska | 13.25¢ | $38 | $3.16 |
| Nevada | 13.11¢ | $37 | $3.12 |
| New Hampshire | 27.01¢ | $77 | $6.44 |
| New Jersey | 24.95¢ | $71 | $5.95 |
| New Mexico | 15.06¢ | $43 | $3.59 |
| New York | 29.49¢ | $84 | $7.03 |
| North Carolina | 14.74¢ | $42 | $3.51 |
| North Dakota | 14.12¢ | $40 | $3.37 |
| Ohio | 19.19¢ | $55 | $4.57 |
| Oklahoma | 14.33¢ | $41 | $3.42 |
| Oregon | 16.32¢ | $47 | $3.89 |
| Pennsylvania | 21.73¢ | $62 | $5.18 |
| Rhode Island | 29.23¢ | $84 | $6.97 |
| South Carolina | 15.55¢ | $44 | $3.71 |
| South Dakota | 15.36¢ | $44 | $3.66 |
| Tennessee | 14.07¢ | $40 | $3.35 |
| Texas | 15.94¢ | $46 | $3.80 |
| Utah | 13.37¢ | $38 | $3.19 |
| Vermont | 24.44¢ | $70 | $5.82 |
| Virginia | 17.22¢ | $49 | $4.10 |
| Washington | 14.91¢ | $43 | $3.55 |
| West Virginia | 15.45¢ | $44 | $3.68 |
| Wisconsin | 19.56¢ | $56 | $4.66 |
| Wyoming | 15.24¢ | $44 | $3.63 |
Specifications
| Brand | Vellgoo |
|---|---|
| Model number | TAURUS-RCS25(Y)-N4-3-25 |
| Type | Portable Dehumidifier |
| Capacity | 24.5 pints/day |
| Annual energy use | 286 kWh/year |
| Integrated energy factor | 1.87 L/kWh |
| Refrigerant | HFC-32 |
| Smart / connected | No |
| ENERGY STAR certified | 2025-01-15 |
| UPC | — |
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