What the Frigidaire FFHT2022A* costs to run
The Frigidaire FFHT2022A* is certified by ENERGY STAR at 385 kWh a year, about average for its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
That $72 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.
Efficient, or not, for a refrigerator
Against the category average of 386 kWh/yr, this model uses 0.3% less, ranking 2,790 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. That average is drawn from all 4,704 refrigerators ENERGY STAR currently certifies, not an outside number, a $0/year gap from this model at the national rate. Full sourcing is in the sourcing notes.
Right next to it on the list
A rank or two either side of the Frigidaire FFHT2022A*: Forno FFFFD1766-24RS ($72/yr, 384 kWh/yr), then Frigidaire FFHT2045V* ($72/yr, 385 kWh/yr).
Comparing Frigidaire's own models
Ranked 203 of Frigidaire's 311 certified refrigerators, this sits between the FRWE4626AS ($28/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the FRFS2813B* ($137/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $72/year, the Frigidaire FFHT2022A* adds up to about $941 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $72/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
A refrigerator like the Frigidaire FFHT2022A* is a real household expense whether or not it needs replacing yet; a protection plan is one way to budget for a repair rather than a full replacement.
Where this number comes from
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 385 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 2,790 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.