Commercial Cool CCRR4LB Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Commercial Cool CCRR4LB costs to run
ENERGY STAR certifies the Commercial Cool CCRR4LB at 324 kWh/yr, cheaper than most models in its category to run for its category.
The $61 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Commercial Cool CCRR4LB against the category
That's 16.1% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,040 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every refrigerator ENERGY STAR currently certifies (4,704 models), not an outside benchmark, about $12/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Sub-Zero DET3050R/ ($61/yr, 324 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Commercial Cool CCRR4LB. Magic Chef HMCR320WE ($61/yr, 323 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Same brand, different models
Commercial Cool makes 21 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 9 of 21 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the CCUK12W at $41/yr, and its priciest, the CCR2000GIMW at $88/yr.
Cost over its typical lifespan
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the Commercial Cool CCRR4LB that long and it costs about $792 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Is it worth replacing?
The Commercial Cool CCRR4LB 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
The Commercial Cool CCRR4LB already costs $61/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
Sourcing
At rank 2,040 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 324 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.