Crosley CRSEH237A Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Crosley CRSEH237A costs to run
At 615 kWh/yr, the Crosley CRSEH237A's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $116 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 59.3% above it, ranking 4,136 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 $43/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 Crosley CRSEH237A: Crosley CRFHW255S ($116/yr, 615 kWh/yr), then Frigidaire FRSS2323A ($116/yr, 615 kWh/yr).
Within the Crosley lineup
Ranked 30 of Crosley's 35 certified refrigerators, this sits between the ARX443UW ($42/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the CFEH2868A ($136/yr, its priciest).
Crosley CRSEH237A over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $116/year, the Crosley CRSEH237A adds up to about $1,503 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
The Crosley CRSEH237A runs above its category average. If the refrigerator you actually own is older still, likely well past ENERGY STAR's efficiency baseline when it was made, a current certified model could cost meaningfully less than this model's $116/year every year.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
At $116/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
Where this number comes from
At rank 4,136 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 615 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.