Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2 Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2: running cost
ENERGY STAR certifies the Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2 at 42 kWh/yr, one of the cheaper models in its category to run for its category.
That $8 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 Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2 compares to other refrigerators
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 89.1% less, ranking 1 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $65/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2 on that list: Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2T ($10/yr, 52 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Within the Fisher & Paykel lineup
Of the 48 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators Fisher & Paykel makes, the RS2435V2 is the cheapest to run, $98/year less than Fisher & Paykel's priciest, the RF203QDUVX1.
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $8/year, the Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2 adds up to about $103 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $8/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 Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2 already costs $8/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 42 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. The Fisher & Paykel RS2435V2 is among the cheapest 4,704 refrigerators tracked here to run, see the full Refrigerator category page for the rest of the range. How much of that ranking is rate rather than appliance is in the guide to why your state changes this number.