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John Wood JWHPCO-45 1**+JWXST-50TTTP 1** family
45 gal · split-system heat pump water heater
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About the John Wood JWHPCO-45 1**+JWXST-50TTTP 1** family
The John Wood JWHPCO-45 1**+JWXST-50TTTP 1** family is a 45 gal split-system heat pump water heater certified by ENERGY STAR. Its official test figure is 923 kWh of electricity a year, which at the U.S. average price of 18.19¢ per kWh comes to $168 a year, or $2,183 over a typical 13-year life.
For the same hot water, a standard electric tank water heater would use about 3,531 kWh a year, so this model uses 74% less electricity and saves about $474 a year.
Among 100 split-system models it ranks #41 for running cost. The cheapest model of this type would save $572 in electricity over 13 years, though it may differ in size and features.
If you want the same type and a similar size for less to run, the Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP1-1A uses 681 kWh a year and would save about $572 over 13 years.
Listed features: smart / app control.
Cost to run where you live
923 kWh a year (ENERGY STAR test figure) × 18.19¢ per kWh, the average residential price in the U.S. for Jan–Aug 2026 (EIA). Your bill depends on your utility and how you use it.
Cheaper to run, same type and size
Or see every under 50 gallons model ranked.
| Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP1-1A | 46 gal | $124/yr | saves $572 |
| Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP2-1A | 46 gal | $140/yr | saves $364 |
| SANCO2 GS5-45HPC-D HP + ECO-43SSAQB | 43 gal | $158/yr | saves $130 |
| SANCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB | 43 gal | $158/yr | saves $130 |
Specs
| Brand | John Wood |
| Model | JWHPCO-45 1**+JWXST-50TTTP 1** |
| Type | split-system |
| Energy use | 923 kWh / year |
| Federal maximum for this type | 3531 kWh / year |
| Size | 45 gal |
| Width | 16 in |
| Features | Smart / app control |
| Tank size | 45 gal |
| First-hour rating | 67 gal |
| Efficiency (UEF) | 3.52 |
| Usage pattern | Medium-Usage |
| Voltage | 240 |
| Tank height | 57 in |
| Tank diameter | 16 in |
Specs and energy use from the ENERGY STAR certified products list (U.S. EPA). An asterisk in a model number stands for colour or finish codes. HouseholdLeak is not affiliated with ENERGY STAR or the EPA.
Questions people ask
How much does the John Wood JWHPCO-45 1**+JWXST-50TTTP 1** family cost to run?
About $168 a year at the U.S. average electricity price (18.19¢/kWh), based on its ENERGY STAR rating of 923 kWh a year. In a state with expensive power it can be much more; pick your state on this page to see your number.
How much will the John Wood JWHPCO-45 1**+JWXST-50TTTP 1** family cost in electricity over its life?
About $2,183 over 13 years, a typical life for a heat pump water heater. Add that to the price you pay to get the true cost to own.
Is the John Wood JWHPCO-45 1**+JWXST-50TTTP 1** family energy efficient?
Yes. It is ENERGY STAR certified and uses 74% less electricity than a standard electric tank water heater.
Is there a cheaper water heater to run of the same type and size?
Yes. The Eco-Logical OMNI-50HP1-1A uses 681 kWh a year, about $572 less in electricity over 13 years.
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