What the Kenmore 263.7547562# costs to run
ENERGY STAR certifies the Kenmore 263.7547562# at 429 kWh/yr, more expensive than most models in its category to run for its category.
That $81 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
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 11.1% above it, ranking 3,051 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 $8/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 Kenmore 263.7547562#: Kenmore 263.7547262# ($81/yr, 429 kWh/yr), then Kenmore 263.7547962# ($81/yr, 429 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Ranked 54 of Kenmore's 93 certified refrigerators, this sits between the 17764 ($39/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the 46-75625 ($140/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Kenmore 263.7547562# costs roughly $1,048 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
At $81/year, this is on the expensive side for a refrigerator; the cheapest certified model in this category runs about $8/year, worth knowing before buying either the Kenmore 263.7547562# or its replacement.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
If you're keeping it
At $81/year just to run, a refrigerator is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
Where this number comes from
Ranked 3,051 of 4,704, the Kenmore 263.7547562# 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 429 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.