Pneumatic & Compressor

Compressor Annual Energy Cost

Calculate annual electricity cost of an air compressor.

Inputs
Result
Energy
315000kWh/yr
Annual cost
37800$
Formula
Cost = kW × hours/year × load × $/kWh
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Formula

Cost = kW × hours/year × load × $/kWh

Worked example

75 × 6000 × 0.7 × 0.12 = $37,800 /year

FAQ

+Biggest savings lever?

Fix leaks and reduce setpoint pressure — each 1 bar ≈ 7% energy.

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