Beko BFTF2716WH: running cost
At 326 kWh/yr, the Beko BFTF2716WH's ENERGY STAR certification puts it cheaper than most models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $61 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 15.5% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,091 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 $11/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 Beko BFTF2716SS ($61/yr, 326 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Summit FF1515W ($61/yr, 326 kWh/yr).
Comparing Beko's own models
Beko makes 36 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 7 of 36 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the BFBF2414SS at $54/yr, and its priciest, the BFSB3612XSS at $112/yr.
Beko BFTF2716WH over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $61/year, the Beko BFTF2716WH adds up to about $797 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
The Beko BFTF2716WH is already efficient for its category at $61/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 $61/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 326 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 2,091 of 4,704, the Beko BFTF2716WH 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.