Landmark L3024UI2DPR Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Landmark L3024UI2DPR costs to run
At 278 kWh/yr, the Landmark L3024UI2DPR's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
That $52 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 28% less, ranking 1,570 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 $20/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 Landmark L3024UI2DPR: KOOLMORE KM-OKS-OFRC-58SS ($52/yr, 278 kWh/yr), then Landmark L3024UI2DSS ($52/yr, 278 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Ranked 4 of Landmark's 5 certified refrigerators, this sits between the L3015UI1WSG-LH ($27/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the L3024UI2DSS ($52/yr, its priciest).
Landmark L3024UI2DPR over 13 years
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the Landmark L3024UI2DPR that long and it costs about $679 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Weighing a replacement
Efficient as certified refrigerators go, $52/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
A refrigerator like the Landmark L3024UI2DPR 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
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. At rank 1,570 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.