AVALLON AWC24PS1A2A: running cost
At 100 kWh/yr, the AVALLON AWC24PS1A2A's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $19 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 74.1% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 19 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 $54/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 AWC24PG1A2A ($19/yr, 100 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is AVALLON AWC24SG1A2A ($19/yr, 100 kWh/yr).
Comparing AVALLON's own models
AVALLON makes 33 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 5 of 33 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the AWC15PG1A2A at $18/yr, and its priciest, the ADDR242SS at $52/yr.
What this adds up to over time
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the AVALLON AWC24PS1A2A costs roughly $244 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
The AVALLON AWC24PS1A2A is already efficient for its category at $19/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
Protecting what you have
At $19/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
The data behind this page
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 100 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 19 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.