Frigidaire Gallery GDSP4715 Running Cost (Dishwasher)
Frigidaire Gallery GDSP4715: running cost
The Frigidaire Gallery GDSP4715 is certified by ENERGY STAR at 240 kWh a year, about average for its category to run among dishwashers currently certified.
The $45 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Frigidaire Gallery GDSP4715 against the category
That's 3.4% above the dishwasher category average of 232 kWh/yr, and ranks 520 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 $2/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Frigidaire Professional PDSH4816 ($45/yr, 240 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Frigidaire Gallery GDSP4715. Frigidaire Gallery GDSP471 ($45/yr, 240 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Within the Frigidaire Gallery lineup
Among Frigidaire Gallery's 8 certified dishwashers, this is the priciest to run, about the same, within a dollar a year, over the GDHH4527, the brand's cheapest.
What this adds up to over time
9 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $45/year, the Frigidaire Gallery GDSP4715 adds up to about $406 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The Frigidaire Gallery GDSP4715 is already efficient for its category at $45/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new dishwasher costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified dishwashers before buying.
Protecting what you have
At $45/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 240 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 520 of 737, the Frigidaire Gallery GDSP4715 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.