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SHE Hot Water Energy Score

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Nicholas Miles · Editor-in-Chief & Methodology Owner·Last updated 2026-04-14

The SHE Hot Water Energy Score is a 0-10 composite score. (Efficiency Factor x 0.30) + (Smart Features Score x 0.20) + (Recovery Rate Score x 0.15) + (Installation Ease Score x 0.10) + (Annual Cost Savings Score x 0.15) + (Reliability Score x 0.05) + (Value Score x 0.05) Published by SmartHomeExplorer and last updated 2026-04-14, the score currently evaluates 5 products.

Guide-Specific Metric

Formula

(Efficiency Factor x 0.30) + (Smart Features Score x 0.20) + (Recovery Rate Score x 0.15) + (Installation Ease Score x 0.10) + (Annual Cost Savings Score x 0.15) + (Reliability Score x 0.05) + (Value Score x 0.05)

Scale

Scored on a 0-10 scale.

Scored Products (5)

ProductScoreGuide
Rheem ProTerra8.8View guide →
Rinnai RSC160iN6.7View guide →
Eccotemp SH22i6.71View guide →
Rheem RTGH-95DVELN7.26View guide →
EcoSmart ECO 276.28View guide →

Defined In

This metric was first published in best smart water heaters tankless 2026.