What the Elica EC30SRN16IPR costs to run
At 325 kWh/yr, the Elica EC30SRN16IPR'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 15.8% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,044 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 Bertazzoni REF30RCBPNV ($61/yr, 325 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is FORTE F17UFESC450PR ($61/yr, 325 kWh/yr).
Comparing Elica's own models
Elica makes 11 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 2 of 11 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the EC24SRN12IPR at $55/yr, and its priciest, the ER36SRB191PR-R at $111/yr.
What this adds up to over time
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Elica EC30SRN16IPR costs roughly $794 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
The Elica EC30SRN16IPR 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.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
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
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. Ranked 2,044 of 4,704, the Elica EC30SRN16IPR 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.