Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2 Running Cost (Dishwasher)
Running cost for the Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2
At 210 kWh/yr, the Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2's ENERGY STAR certification puts it cheaper than most models in its category to run against every other certified dishwasher.
The $39 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2 against the category
That's 9.5% below the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 40 of 737 certified dishwashers for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every dishwasher ENERGY STAR currently certifies (737 models), not an outside benchmark, about $4/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Fisher&Paykel DW24UT4I2 ($39/yr, 210 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2. Fisher & Paykel DW24UT2I3 ($39/yr, 210 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Comparing Fisher&Paykel's own models
Fisher&Paykel sells 3 certified dishwashers; this one runs cheapest of them, $3/year under the DW24UNT2X2, its priciest.
What this adds up to over time
9 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $39/year, the Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2 adds up to about $355 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
The Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2 is already efficient for its category at $39/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new dishwasher costs to run.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
At $39/year just to run, a dishwasher is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
Sourcing
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 210 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 40 of 737, the Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2 sits in the middle of the dishwasher category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.