GE Adora DFE24JYR Running Cost (Refrigerator)

Name: GE Adora DFE24JYR
Brand: GE Adora

GE Adora DFE24JYR: running cost

One of the more expensive models in its category to run

$128/year at the national-average rate

At 679 kWh/yr, the GE Adora DFE24JYR's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the more expensive models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.

$0.35per day

$10.64per month

679kWh per year, certified

$1,659over a 13-yr lifespan

Price it at your own rate instead

The $128 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

GE Adora DFE24JYR against the category

That's 75.9% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 4,398 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 $55/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.

What sits beside it in the ranking

GE Profile PFE24HGL ($128/yr, 679 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the GE Adora DFE24JYR. GE GFE24JYK ($128/yr, 679 kWh/yr) costs a little less.

Within the GE Adora lineup

The GE Adora DFE24JYR is the only refrigerator from GE Adora that ENERGY STAR currently certifies, so there's no same-brand model to weigh it against here, only the full refrigerator category.

GE Adora DFE24JYR over 13 years

13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $128/year, the GE Adora DFE24JYR adds up to about $1,659 in electricity over that span.

Shopping for a new one

Running above the category average, $128/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

The GE Adora DFE24JYR already costs $128/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.

Sourcing

Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 679 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 4,398 of 4,704, the GE Adora DFE24JYR 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.