Professional Series PS-RF262-I6A Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Running cost for the Professional Series PS-RF262-I6A
ENERGY STAR certifies the Professional Series PS-RF262-I6A at 297 kWh/yr, cheaper than most models in its category to run for its category.
The $56 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 23.1% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 1,731 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 $17/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 MicroFridge 10.1MF1R ($56/yr, 297 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Summit FF108 ($56/yr, 297 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Professional Series makes 21 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 12 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.
Cost over its typical lifespan
Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Professional Series PS-RF262-I6A costs roughly $726 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
The Professional Series PS-RF262-I6A is already efficient for its category at $56/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
Protecting what you have
The Professional Series PS-RF262-I6A already costs $56/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
Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 297 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. Ranked 1,731 of 4,704, the Professional Series PS-RF262-I6A 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.