Running cost for the Beko BFFD3614ZSS2
At 566 kWh/yr, the Beko BFFD3614ZSS2's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $106 is priced at 18.8¢/kWh, the average of all 51 state rates this site tracks. Your own state's rate is one click away.
Efficient, or not, for a refrigerator
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 46.6% above it, ranking 3,846 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. That average is drawn from all 4,704 refrigerators ENERGY STAR currently certifies, not an outside number, a $34/year gap from this model at the national rate. Full sourcing is in the sourcing notes.
Right next to it on the list
A rank or two either side of the Beko BFFD3614ZSS2: Beko BFFD3614ZSS ($106/yr, 566 kWh/yr), then Beko BFFD3624XSS ($106/yr, 566 kWh/yr).
Within the Beko lineup
Ranked 33 of Beko's 36 certified refrigerators, this sits between the BFBF2414SS ($54/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the BFSB3612XSS ($112/yr, its priciest).
Cost over its typical lifespan
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Beko BFFD3614ZSS2 costs roughly $1,383 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
Running above the category average, $106/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
If you're keeping it
The Beko BFFD3614ZSS2 already costs $106/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
Where this number comes from
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 566 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 3,846 of 4,704, the Beko BFFD3614ZSS2 sits in the middle of the refrigerator category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.