Commercial Cool CCUC1640GW Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Commercial Cool CCUC1640GW: running cost
ENERGY STAR certifies the Commercial Cool CCUC1640GW at 286 kWh/yr, one of the cheaper models in its category to run for its category.
That $54 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.
How the Commercial Cool CCUC1640GW compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 25.9% less, ranking 1,626 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $19/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Commercial Cool CCUC1640GW on that list: Commercial Cool CCUC1640GS ($54/yr, 286 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while ELLIPSE EFVC16S ($54/yr, 286 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Commercial Cool lineup
Ranked 8 of Commercial Cool's 21 certified refrigerators, this sits between the CCUK12W ($41/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the CCR2000GIMW ($88/yr, its priciest).
Commercial Cool CCUC1640GW over 13 years
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Commercial Cool CCUC1640GW costs roughly $699 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $54/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
If you're keeping it
The Commercial Cool CCUC1640GW already costs $54/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
How this was checked
The full Refrigerator category page shows all 4,704 refrigerators ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance. The 286 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.