ELEMENT EUF14CEEW Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the ELEMENT EUF14CEEW
At 270 kWh/yr, the ELEMENT EUF14CEEW's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $51 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 ELEMENT EUF14CEEW compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 30.1% less, ranking 1,450 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $22/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the ELEMENT EUF14CEEW on that list: ELEMENT EUF14CEES ($51/yr, 270 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Elisii DFFFD1738-28BLK-RS ($51/yr, 270 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Comparing ELEMENT's own models
Ranked 5 of ELEMENT's 34 certified refrigerators, this sits between the EUF14CE ($38/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the ERBM19CBS-CA ($103/yr, its priciest).
ELEMENT EUF14CEEW over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $51/year, the ELEMENT EUF14CEEW adds up to about $660 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $51/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
The ELEMENT EUF14CEEW already costs $51/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
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 270 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 1,450 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.