Hisense HWD076N3ASD Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the Hisense HWD076N3ASD
The Hisense HWD076N3ASD is certified by ENERGY STAR at 199 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $37 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 48.4% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 266 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 4,704 currently-certified refrigerators feeds that average, putting this model about $35/year under it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among refrigerators, one step cheaper is Gorenje WCN311942GWCN311942G ($37/yr, 199 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Liebherr UBCgb3730 ($37/yr, 199 kWh/yr).
Comparing Hisense's own models
Hisense makes 90 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 4 of 90 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the HWS054N6SS at $30/yr, and its priciest, the RF303D3FSEI at $140/yr.
What this adds up to over time
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the Hisense HWD076N3ASD that long and it costs about $486 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Is it worth replacing?
The Hisense HWD076N3ASD is already efficient for its category at $37/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
Protecting what you have
A refrigerator like the Hisense HWD076N3ASD 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.
The data behind this page
At rank 266 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. The 199 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.