What the AVALLON AWC15PS1A2A costs to run
At 95 kWh/yr, the AVALLON AWC15PS1A2A's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $18 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 75.4% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 8 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 4,704 currently-certified refrigerators feeds that average, putting this model about $55/year under it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among refrigerators, one step cheaper is AVALLON AWC15PG1A2A ($18/yr, 95 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is AVALLON AWC15SG1A2A ($18/yr, 95 kWh/yr).
Within the AVALLON lineup
AVALLON makes 33 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 2 of 33 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the AWC15PG1A2A at $18/yr, and its priciest, the ADDR242SS at $52/yr.
AVALLON AWC15PS1A2A over 13 years
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the AVALLON AWC15PS1A2A costs roughly $232 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
The AVALLON AWC15PS1A2A is already efficient for its category at $18/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
Whether or not the AVALLON AWC15PS1A2A ever needs replacing, a repair is the more common failure for a refrigerator, one a protection plan budgets for ahead of time.
The data behind this page
At rank 8 of 4,704 for running cost, see the refrigerator category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters. The 95 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.