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What the Signature Kitchen Suite SKSFD3604* costs to run

One of the more expensive models in its category to run
$115/year at the national-average rate

ENERGY STAR certifies the Signature Kitchen Suite SKSFD3604* at 614 kWh/yr, one of the more expensive models in its category to run for its category.

$0.32per day
$9.62per month
614kWh per year, certified
$1,501over a 13-yr lifespan

The $115 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

Where this ranks

That's 59.1% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 4,133 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 $43/year over 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 GE Profile PYE18HYR**** ($115/yr, 613 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is SKS SKSFD3604* ($115/yr, 614 kWh/yr).

Within the Signature Kitchen Suite lineup

Signature Kitchen Suite makes 12 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 7 of 12 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the SKSUW2401* at $19/yr, and its priciest, the SKSSB4202* at $143/yr.

Signature Kitchen Suite SKSFD3604* over 13 years

Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Signature Kitchen Suite SKSFD3604* costs roughly $1,501 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.

Weighing a replacement

At $115/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 Signature Kitchen Suite SKSFD3604* or its replacement.

Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.

Protecting what you have

$115/year to run is the predictable cost of the Signature Kitchen Suite SKSFD3604*; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.

The data behind this page

Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 614 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. At rank 4,133 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.