Professional Series PS-FRF192 Running Cost (Refrigerator)
What the Professional Series PS-FRF192 costs to run
ENERGY STAR certifies the Professional Series PS-FRF192 at 630 kWh/yr, one of the more expensive models in its category to run for its category.
That $118 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.
How the Professional Series PS-FRF192 compares to other refrigerators
The category average is 386 kWh/yr; this model runs 63.2% above it, ranking 4,202 of 4,704 refrigerators tracked here for running cost. 4,704 certified refrigerators, one average, about $46/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Professional Series PS-FRF192 on that list: Kenmore 897.7561#52# ($118/yr, 630 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Samsung RF24BB6200 ($118/yr, 630 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Comparing Professional Series's own models
Of the 21 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators Professional Series makes, the PS-FRF192 costs the most to run, $81/year more than Professional Series's cheapest, the PS-CRF901US-IN.
Cost over its typical lifespan
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Professional Series PS-FRF192 costs roughly $1,540 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
The Professional Series PS-FRF192 runs above its category average. If the refrigerator you actually own is older still, likely well past ENERGY STAR's efficiency baseline when it was made, a current certified model could cost meaningfully less than this model's $118/year every year.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
A refrigerator like the Professional Series PS-FRF192 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.
How this was checked
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 630 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. The full Refrigerator category page shows all 4,704 refrigerators ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance.