Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS Running Cost (Refrigerator)

Name: Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS
Brand: Forno

Running cost for the Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS

More expensive than most models in its category to run

$88/year at 18.8¢/kWh, the 51-state average

At 468 kWh/yr, the Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS's ENERGY STAR certification puts it more expensive than most models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.

$0.24per day

$7.33per month

468kWh per year, certified

$1,144over a 13-yr lifespan

Price it at your own rate instead

The $88 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS against the category

That's 21.2% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 3,385 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every refrigerator ENERGY STAR currently certifies (4,704 models), not an outside benchmark, about $15/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.

What sits beside it in the ranking

Hisense RF210N6AE ($88/yr, 468 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS. Kenmore 896.7135##62## ($88/yr, 467 kWh/yr) costs a little less.

Within the Forno lineup

Forno makes 36 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 15 of 36 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the FFFFD1738-28BLK-RS at $51/yr, and its priciest, the FFFFD1783-36WHT at $118/yr.

Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS over 13 years

Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS costs roughly $1,144 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.

Is it worth replacing?

Running above the category average, $88/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.

Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.

Protecting what you have

At $88/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.

Sourcing

Ranked 3,385 of 4,704, the Forno FFFFD1766-24BLK-LS 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. The 468 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.