Professional Series PS-CRF941US-IN Running Cost…
Professional Series PS-CRF941US-IN: running cost
The Professional Series PS-CRF941US-IN is certified by ENERGY STAR at 226 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $42 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 41.5% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 833 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 $30/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 Midea WHS-160RSS1 ($42/yr, 226 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Professional Series PS-CRF942US-IN ($42/yr, 226 kWh/yr).
Comparing Professional Series's own models
Professional Series makes 21 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 8 of 21 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the PS-CRF901US-IN at $38/yr, and its priciest, the PS-FRF192 at $118/yr.
Professional Series PS-CRF941US-IN over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $42/year, the Professional Series PS-CRF941US-IN adds up to about $552 in electricity over that span.
Shopping for a new one
The Professional Series PS-CRF941US-IN is already efficient for its category at $42/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
The Professional Series PS-CRF941US-IN already costs $42/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
The data behind this page
Ranked 833 of 4,704, the Professional Series PS-CRF941US-IN 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 226 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.