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What the Forno FFFFD1778-24RS costs to run

About average for its category to run
$74/year at 18.8¢/kWh, the 51-state average

At 391 kWh/yr, the Forno FFFFD1778-24RS's ENERGY STAR certification puts it about average for its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.

$0.20per day
$6.13per month
391kWh per year, certified
$956over a 13-yr lifespan

That $74 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 Forno FFFFD1778-24RS compares to other refrigerators

The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 1.3% above it, ranking 2,852 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $1/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.

Neighbouring models

Right next to the Forno FFFFD1778-24RS on that list: Forno FFFFD1778-24LS ($74/yr, 391 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Hisense BCD-300WY2NA1/HC1(E) ($74/yr, 391 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.

Same brand, different models

Ranked 7 of Forno's 36 certified refrigerators, this sits between the FFFFD1738-28BLK-RS ($51/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the FFFFD1783-36WHT ($118/yr, its priciest).

What this adds up to over time

Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Forno FFFFD1778-24RS costs roughly $956 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.

Is it worth replacing?

Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $74/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.

Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.

If you're keeping it

$74/year to run is the predictable cost of the Forno FFFFD1778-24RS; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.

How this was checked

The full Refrigerator category page shows all 4,704 refrigerators ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance. The 391 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.