Quick answer · Not an emergency? Compare running costs
Comparing a few options before you buy is the single most valuable thing you can do before an installer arrives — these three checks are exactly what a rushed purchase skips.
Fuel first, then how much hot water your household needs at its busiest hour, then the space you have. Each answer removes the models that cannot work, so what is left is every model on file that still fits — each one linked to its own page with its filed efficiency and yearly energy.
Quick answer · Not an emergency? Compare running costs
Comparing a few options before you buy is the single most valuable thing you can do before an installer arrives — these three checks are exactly what a rushed purchase skips.
Enter the model number off your old unit and see what is on file today, with the yearly cost difference.
Prices a unit's efficiency against your own utility's filed tariff for your ZIP code.
Every residential washer on file, by DOE product class, with its yearly energy and water.
Every CPSC recall since 2015 and the models on file it names.
Which programs pay today, whether their funding is open, and which models qualify.
The formula, the tariff rule and where published costs disagree.