2026 Monthly & Annual Utility Breakdown (2,200 Sq Ft in Vermont)
Recommended Equipment Size:3.5 Tons (42,000 BTU)
Vermont Residential Electricity / Gas Rate:23.4¢/kWh | $1.85/therm
Cold-Climate Heat Pump (15-Yr Lifespan):$1,609/yr ($134/mo)
Winter Heating vs. Summer Cooling Split (Heat Pump):$1,564/yr Heat | $46/yr AC
Natural Gas Furnace + Central AC (18-Yr Lifespan):$1,476/yr ($123/mo)
Electric Baseboard + Window AC (25-Yr Lifespan):$4,930/yr ($411/mo)
15-Year Heat Pump Lifespan Net Savings vs. Baseboard:+$46,215
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